Free Speech in the Age of Algorithmic Megaphones
Free Speech in the Age of Algorithmic Megaphones
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October 15, 20187m 37s
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Show Notes
Yesterday Facebook took down 559 domestic political pages and 251 accounts for violating its terms of service on coordinated inauthentic behavior—“networks of accounts or Pages working to mislead others about who they are, and what they are doing.” While Facebook has been frequently critiqued for hosting and inadvertently aiding foreign disinformation campaigns, this is the first time a collection of domestic political pages have raised flags.
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