Mukanzi Musanga / Open DemocracyDec 16, 2022
Meta is accused of failing to remove posts inciting racial hate and violence in Africa, particularly in Tigray. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MARCY GORDON / The Associated PressOct 23, 2019
House panel members use the opportunity to grill the CEO on company's track record on civil rights, hate speech, privacy and misinformation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigSep 30, 2019
The social media giant publicly claims to be against white nationalist groups but collects advertising dollars from them in private. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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RACHEL LERMAN / The Associated PressJun 5, 2019
The company toughens its policies to an outright ban on content from extremists and those who promote hoaxes like Holocaust deniers. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
BARBARA ORTUTAY / The Associated PressMay 2, 2019
After years of pressure to crack down on extremist content, Facebook bans individuals and sites that promote hate, racism and anti-Semitism. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickMar 28, 2019
It’s an about-face for the social media network, whose operators have been hesitant to constrain user activity. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
BARBARA ORTUTAY / The Associated PressAug 7, 2018
In recent days, Facebook, Apple, YouTube and Spotify have removed material published by Alex Jones, reflecting a more aggressive enforcement of hate speech policies in the wake of social media protests. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickJul 9, 2018
The tech giant is violating its own anti-hate speech policies, researchers say, with merchandise like swastika necklaces and “hangman’s noose lynching” decals. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MARY CLARE JALONICK and BARBARA ORTUTAY / The Associated PressApr 10, 2018
After privately assuring senators that Facebook will do better, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is undergoing a two-day grilling during which he will try to restore trust in the company. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigFeb 3, 2018
Fighting breaks out during Charlie Kirk's speech at Colorado State University when a masked group chanting Nazi slogans wades into a crowd of demonstrators. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / Truthdig and Robert ScheerOct 27, 2017
The constitutional law expert and Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer discuss freedom of expression and the history of First Amendment rights. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )
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