Facebook is scrubbing all references to the “stop the steal” movement from the social media platform, its latest effort to limit the spread of President Trump’s false claim that Joe Biden’s election victory was based on voter fraud. The announcement came just hours after Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s chief operating officer, said there are no plans to lift a block on Trump’s accounts. The ban on...
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This is the month that net neutrality died. But maybe, if we strengthen other checks on the power of tech and telecom company executives, we don’t need to mourn its loss. I believe the inevitable outcome of the horrifying political violence on January 6 is that content noninterference will soon become a fringe position. With each new incident of violence, calls for deplatforming by...
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