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Data & SocietyAlexander Macgillivray and Nicole Wong discuss the role of Trust and Safety, and make suggestions as regulation, policy, and public awareness evolve. Read moreJuly 2020 -
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Brookings InstituteResearcher Robyn Caplan explains why COVID-19 has created a problem of content mediation, rather than moderation, on social media platforms. Read on Brookings InstituteMay 2020 -
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Data & SocietyWendy Liu and Meredith Whittaker discuss how the COVID-19 shutdown is impacting workers and organizing in the technology industry. Read moreApril 2020 -
op-ed
Harvard Business ReviewSenior Researcher Mark Latonero reflects on the limitations of Facebook's new "Oversight Board." Read on Harvard Business ReviewFebruary 2020 -
op-ed
Harvard Business ReviewManny Moss and Jake Metcalf examine the tensions arising in new ethics initiatives at tech companies. Read on Harvard Business ReviewNovember 2019 -
Academic Article
Social ResearchData & Society Researchers Jacob Metcalf, Emanuel Moss, and Founder and President danah boyd investigate the tensions that arise when adapting ethics initiatives at Silicon Valley tech companies. "By talking with people ... Read moreSeptember 2019 -
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Data & SocietyIn this talk, Data & Society Fellow Mutale Nkonde discusses governance in the age of AI. Read moreJune 2019 -
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Data & SocietyIn her talk, Data & Society Fellow Chancey Fleet describes “the state of non-visual access to everyday digital interactions." Read moreJune 2019 -
Longform
Data & SocietyHow can we do less harm to communities of color with the technology we create? In their new paper Advancing Racial Literacy in Tech, Data & Society 2018-19 Fellows Jessie Daniels and Mutale Nkonde and 2017-18 Fellow Dara... Read moreMay 2019 -
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Data & Society"Alternative Influence" by Rebecca Lewis identifies an alternative media system on YouTube that adopts the techniques of brand influencers to build audiences and “sell” them political ideology. Read moreSeptember 2018