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The Verge
MARCH 5, 2021
YouTube terminated five Myanmar military channels from its platform on Friday, Reuters reports. The removals include YouTube channels for the government-run Myanma Radio and Television (MRTV) network and the military-owned Myawaddy Media used to spread military propaganda in Myanmar.
The Verge
AUGUST 24, 2020
In this week’s episode of “should the social network leave it up or take it down?” According to a report from The Guardian , the company has removed a Facebook group with more than 1 million members after it was threatened by the Thai government for violating local laws around defaming the ruling monarch.
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The Verge
JANUARY 25, 2021
Not even Signal itself can see their messages — much less law enforcement or national security agencies. Marlinspike’s response, he told me in a conversation last week, was rooted in the idea that because Signal employees cannot see the content on their network, the app does not need a robust content policy.
The Verge
JULY 15, 2021
And while I ultimately come to some different conclusions than the authors do, the book is worth reading for everyone interested in social networks, trust and safety, and cybersecurity. Let’s pass a national privacy law. And, of course, for anyone else like me who is fascinated by Facebook history.).
The Verge
JUNE 9, 2020
A similar dynamic is playing out on the neighborhood social network NextDoor, where a let-the-users-do-it approach to moderation has left many black users feeling fearing for their safety. Aviv Ovadya did ; he has a nice list of problems he faced as a groups admin here.). Pranav Dixit and Megha Rajagopalan / BuzzFeed ).
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
In August 2019, after the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his jail cell, conspiracy theories about what had happened ran rampant on social networks. The company said it caught the network early, before it had a chance to build a large audience. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.
The Verge
MAY 29, 2020
Marco Rubio (R-FL), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Josh Hawley (R-MO), scurried to stroke the president’s ego with deceitful interpretations of law and threats to sue Twitter. As my colleague Casey Newton wrote in 2018, it took a genocide in Myanmar for Facebook to realize that some speech is so hateful it can’t be kept up just because it’s newsworthy.
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