By Volker TürkUnited Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.Meta’s announcement that it is overhauling its policies on content moderation and fact-checking should alarm everyone concerned about ...

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I spent a week in Milwaukee last summer at the Republican National Convention and developed an appreciation for the place. I liked the people. The city ...

The podium crowd at the latest US presidential swearing-in ceremony does not bode well for keeping hate, vitriol, and fakes out of the digital information space. The presence of tech bro-billionaires ...

A bizarre rumor has been circulating online, claiming that Donald Trump signed a law barring child support recipients from ...