Facebook has an invisible system that shelters powerful rule-breakers. So do other online platforms. Tarleton Gillespie and Robyn Caplan - September 17, 2021 Is it fair to be unfair, as long as you’re open about it?
Why Facebook really, really doesn’t want to discourage extremism Steve Rathje, Sander van der Linden, and Jay Van Bavel - July 13, 2021 Our research finds outrage is what goes viral — and that makes money
Millions of fake commenters asked the FCC to end net neutrality. ‘Astroturfing’ is a business model. Edward Walker - May 13, 2021 The technology used this time may be new, but the practice has been around for decades
Yes, Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld Trump’s suspension. But here’s the bigger issue. Nathaniel Persily - May 6, 2021 What does the decision tell us about how Facebook’s unique and novel institution will shape online speech?
Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld the ban on Trump, but it didn’t like how Facebook banned him Henry Farrell - May 5, 2021 The board wants Facebook to revisit its decision in six months and create more consistent rules