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• Communication and politics, Media, Social Networks

  Revealed: the Facebook loophole that lets world leaders deceive and harass their citizens

  12 April 2021, by WONG Julia Carrie

  Facebook has repeatedly allowed world leaders and politicians to use its platform to deceive the public or harass opponents despite being alerted to evidence of the wrongdoing.
  The Guardian has seen extensive internal documentation showing how Facebook handled more than 30 cases across 25 (…)

• Communication and politics, Media, Social Networks

  Media, social media: Trump, Big Tech, and Free Speech

  15 January 2021, by KELLAWAY Dave

  Dave Kellaway looks at the implications of Big Tech banning Trump and his supporters.
  The decision of Big Tech (Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Twitter) to block Trump from its platforms probably got more attention among the public than all the intricacies of the impeachment proceedings. (…)