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Elon Musk could roll back social media moderation – just as we’re learning how it can stop misinformation

Elon Musk could roll back social media moderation – just as we’re learning how it can stop misinformation: The US$ 44 billion (£36 billion) purchase of Twitter by “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk has many people worried. The concern is the site will start moderating content less and spreading misinformation more, especially after his announcement …

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Kamala Harris abuse campaign shows how trolls evade social media moderation

Kamala Harris abuse campaign shows how trolls evade social media moderation: As Vice President Kamala Harris settles into her first full week in the White House, thousands are heading online to celebrate her groundbreaking achievement. Unfortunately, thousands more are flooding social media with sexualised, transphobic, and racist posts which continue to highlight the particular abuse …

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