Algorithmic Censorship Changes the Way We Talk

But the overall message of Algospeak should be reassuring from a libertarian perspective. Just let things be, the book seems ...
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies

The Pentagon revised its media restrictions. They’re just as bad for press freedom, experts say.

Rather than this overt censoring of journalists … it has morphed into this effort to intimidate both journalists and ...
Opinion

Riyadh Comedy Festival Raises Question: Do Situational Ethics Count in Cash-Rich Saudi Arabia?

The Riyadh Comedy Festival discourse roped in comedians across the political spectrum, with some comics defending their participation by claiming the U.S. didn’t fare much better when it came to free ...
Modern Ghana

Who Qualifies as a Journalist? Ghana’s Media Boom and the Crisis of Professional Identity

Unlike doctors (regulated by the Medical and Dental Council) or lawyers (regulated by the General Legal Council), Ghana has ...

Lee County teachers’ social media posts on Charlie Kirk spark rallies, board votes Nov. 4

Supporters and critics rallied Oct. 7 as Lee County School Board discussed potential termination of three teachers under ...

RMLNLU offers one-year diploma on media law, entertainment and ethics

Lucknow: Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU) is offering a PG Diploma course in Media Law, Entertainment, ...
Fox News

Utah Gov Cox blames social media for division in US, says it's leading us down 'very dark path'

Gov. Spencer Cox, R-Utah, blamed social media for fueling political division in the United States during CBS’ "60 Minutes" on Sunday. Correspondent Scott Pelley asked Cox about the Charlie Kirk ...
USA Today

AJ Brown has cryptic social media post after quiet day vs. Buccaneers

The Philadelphia Eagles may have won in Week 4 to remain undefeated, but that might not have been good enough for star wide receiver A.J. Brown. Brown took to social media website X to post a cryptic ...
KSAT

Jourdanton High School teacher fired following social media post about Charlie Kirk assassination

JOURDANTON, Texas – Jourdanton Independent School District’s school board fired a teacher after the instructor made a social media post about the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Wall Street Journal

How to Diminish the Dangers of Social Media

Social media can be as addictive as crack cocaine. News updates and “likes” trigger a release of dopamine that fosters psychological dependence. Young people whose brains aren’t fully developed easily ...
New Republic

After Charlie Kirk’s Death, Do Lawmakers Want Rules—or Censorship?

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling for more social media restrictions in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, but neither party appears to be concretely grappling with the ...
ABC News

What role does social media play in the rise of political violence? Experts weigh in

Public officials criticized social media after the killing of Charlie Kirk. Minutes after publicly identifying the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Utah ...