Section 230 of the 1996 Communication Decency Act is a provision of the U.S. law that provides a legal framework for social media...
Freedom of expression at a crossroads: Section 230 and the spread of disinformation in America
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Social Media in Politics and Journalism
The Importance of Local News: Why Local Media Matters for Communities Across America
What can local media offer that mainstream outlets cannot? According to Joe Friedrichs, a radio news presenter from WTIP Community Radio in Grand...
The 2022 Roe v. Wade turmoil – real concerns, twitter panic and juicy headlines
Women’s reproductive rights have been discussed all across the nation since Politico published an initial draft indicating that the U.S. Supreme...
No prizes for being second with the story
The only thing social media can’t be blamed for: our own errors in the lemming rush to “break” a news story. This, however, is nothing new and has existed for centuries.
Here’s why social media poses no threat to traditional journalism
Will social media really kill journalism? This is a big concern among journalists today. A study by the Pew Research Center suggests social media...
America’s thank you to the immigrant
Donald Trump has consistently made opposition to immigration the center of his politics and Twitter feed. On Broadway, immigration is a topic to...
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