Media Type Newsy

Newsy
Apr 05, 2023
Nicole Gill on the Dangers of Social Media for Kids

Big Tech designs their platforms to hook and addict users, which poses a serious threat to young people's mental health and well-being.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Newsy
Nov 07, 2022
Nicole Gill on Twitter’s Verification Changes

Elon Musk's changes to Twitter's verification system undermines authoritative news sources and opens the floodgates to disinformation on the platform.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Newsy
Nov 04, 2022
Nicole Gill on Elon Musk’s Twitter

Elon Musk's ties and business dealings with foreign actors should be a warning sign as he assumes control of Twitter.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Newsy
Apr 26, 2022
Zach Praiss on Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

Given Elon Musk's plans to rollback Twitter's content moderation systems in favor of free speech, this would provide a megaphone to extremists who spread hate and disinformation online.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Newsy
Oct 21, 2021
Rishi Bharwani on Meta’s New Name

This is what damage control looks like. This is exactly what Philip Morris did in the past and oil companies have done the same in the past.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Newsy
Oct 12, 2021
Rishi Bharwani on the Growing Internal Evidence on Facebook’s Harms

There are a lot of similarities between Big Tech and Big Tobacco, but Big Tech's harms are more pervasive and far-reaching.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss

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