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Oct
27
A digital age of majority

A digital age of majority

Countries are converging on the idea of setting a minimum age for when children can access social media without tackling the underlying problems.
9 min read
Oct
20
The end of social media

The end of social media

Online platforms are no longer where we connect with friends and family. This shift requires a rethink of the companies' wider responsibilities.
10 min read
Aug
04
In defense of digital political ads

In defense of digital political ads

Separate decisions from Meta and Google to close digital political ads offerings in the EU are a direct attack on free speech and transparency.
10 min read
Aug
04
In defense of digital political ads

In defense of digital political ads

Separate decisions from Meta and Google to close digital political ads offerings in the EU are a direct attack on free speech and transparency.
9 min read
Jul
02
The Fake News Factory

The Fake News Factory

We are entering a new era of social media where everyone lives in digital silos and the cost of spreading falsehoods is next to nothing.
10 min read
Jun
30
The Fake News Factory

The Fake News Factory

We are entering a new era of social media where everyone lives in digital silos and the cost of spreading falsehoods is next to nothing.
10 min read
Jun
09
The internal battle of digital antitrust

The internal battle of digital antitrust

Infighting between Big Tech giants has laid the groundwork for 3-to-5 years of pain under ongoing enforcement of beefed-up competition oversight.
9 min read
Jun
04
Platform governance: myths vs reality

Platform governance: myths vs reality

There's an increasingly political battle raging over what happens on social media worldwide. Here's what is really going on in 2025.
10 min read
Jun
02
Platform governance: myths vs reality

Platform governance: myths vs reality

There's an increasingly political battle raging over what happens on social media worldwide. Here's what is really going on in 2025.
9 min read
Apr
28
The limits of misinformation: Canada election edition

The limits of misinformation: Canada election edition

Despite an onslaught of online hijinks, political attacks and foreign interference, Canadian voters have not been swayed by such digital tricks.
10 min read
Apr
14
The fallacy of social media monopolies

The fallacy of social media monopolies

The US Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Meta fails to understand how we all use social media platforms in 2025.
9 min read
Mar
20
Social media is a black box. Here's how to fix that

Social media is a black box. Here's how to fix that

Workshops to understand how to make social media more accountable highlighted four ways these platforms can be more transparent to outsiders
7 min read