Press & Media

A round up of all the latest news updates, press releases, and Technical Difficulties newsletters from Accountable Tech.

Adweek: Donald Trump's Twitter Account Is in Jeopardy: "Jesse Lehrich, cofounder of the liberal advocacy group Accountable Tech, thinks Trump's dismissal is inevitable."

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Wall Street Journal: Jesse Lehrich, co-founder of nonprofit Accountable Tech, which is critical of social-media companies, said Mr. Zients’s time on Facebook’s board raises concerns because of the way some users have turned to the platform to spread conspiracy theories about vaccines and the coronavirus.

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The Verge: On Thursday, Accountable Tech co-founder Jesse Lehrich called Zients a “talented problem-solver” but said Facebook’s role in spreading anti-vaccine misinformation could not be ignored.

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Technical Difficulties: Stop FCCing around

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Statement on Jeff Zients Being Tapped as COVID Czar

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Technical Difficulties: When reality melts...

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MEMO: Facebook Is Failing Its Own Election Tests

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The Verge: Facebook extends political ad ban another month as Trump refuses to concede

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Adweek: "If Facebook and Google are truly incapable of reviewing and safely running Georgia Senate ads without opening the floodgates of paid disinformation across their platforms, it’s a damning indictment of their own business model,” said Nicole Gill, executive director of the liberal group Accountable Tech."

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Statement on Facebook and Google’s Ad Moratorium

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