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Showing posts with label Wael Ghonim. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wael Ghonim. Show all posts

Saturday, 25 November 2017

The Tech Giants’ Secret War Against Fake News Is Too Secret


We know the internet companies can make more progress against lies and terror through transparency. Look at what they just did with their algorithms.

Facebook, Google, and Twitter have a problem with harmful content. And the consequences of the twin online scourges of political disinformation and terrorist incitement have been on full display lately. During three congressional hearings in Washington, lawmakers and the rest of us learned that as many as 126 million Facebook users may have seen divisive content posted by