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Dec
15
Australia: whatever you do, don't call it a ban

Australia: whatever you do, don't call it a ban

The country's social media ban is an imperfect response to protect kids from harms that remain almost impossible to quantify on global platforms.
10 min read
Oct
29
Looking beyond the AI hype

Looking beyond the AI hype

Amid the current craze around artificial intelligence, policymakers should not overlook the large gaps in what we understand about social media.
5 min read
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
Oct
08
Social media at a time of war

Social media at a time of war

As geopolitical tensions rise and real-world conflicts continue, platforms are failing to tackle illegal content to keep their users safe online.
10 min read
Oct
06
Social media at a time of war

Social media at a time of war

As geopolitical tensions rise and real-world conflicts continue, platforms are failing to tackle illegal content to keep their users safe online.
9 min read
Sep
29
TikTok: The art of the (non) deal

TikTok: The art of the (non) deal

Washington believes it has secured a deal to pry the China-linked social network away from Beijing. But many questions remain unanswered.
10 min read
Sep
03
Online safety's day in court

Online safety's day in court

Upcoming court rulings may significantly overhaul efforts to impose online safety rules on some of the world's biggest companies.
11 min read
Sep
01
Online safety's day in court

Online safety's day in court

Upcoming court rulings may significantly overhaul efforts to impose online safety rules on some of the world's biggest companies.
10 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