So just as the recent big content moderation mess was happening on YouTube, the company announced that it had changed its policies to better deal with violent extremism and supremacism on the platform: Today, we’re taking another step in our hate speech policy by specifically prohibiting videos alleging that a group is superior in order […]
Hospital Sends Legal Threats to Researcher, Then Asks for Her Help Identifying Breach Victims…
Shooting the messenger is the most popular response to reported data breach, making the job of security researcher far more dangerous than it should ever be. The twist in the latest “shoot the messenger” story is the shooter coming back around to ask the shooting victim for help. Bad idea. Even if the body is […]
Creator of Fake News List Speaks: The Truth About Fake News (PODCAST)…
Chris Martenson: Okay. Great. So this list. First, what made one necessary, in your mind? Melissa Zimdars: So, it wasn’t actually supposed to be a list originally. This all started as media literacy exercise in my Intro to Mass Communication course. I felt like my students were having a difficult time determining the credibility of […]