What the Jan. 6 probe found out about social media, but didn’t report – The Washington Post

Fomentavano nei grandi social media e mobilitavano nei piccoli.

L’interoperabilità dei social rende tutto più complesso: non basta andare da una manciata di soggetti per contrastare eventuali reati.

Però non è detto che sia l’unica opzione regolatoria possibile.

Free speech is not free reach.

Tra il ciclostile, lo speaker’s corner ed un mass media, corrono differenze, legate alla scala dell’audience ed alla velocità con cui si raggiungono.

Non si combatte una pandemia solo con vaccini che bloccano il virus ma anche con meccanismi che rallentano/limitano la sua diffusione.

Avevo scritto questo un annetto fa come summa di riflessioni di anni passati.

Trovo ci siano ancora idee che possano essere valutate.

Source: The Washington post

Congressional investigators found evidence that tech platforms — especially Twitter — failed to heed their own employees’ warnings about violent rhetoric on their platforms and bent their rules to avoid penalizing conservatives, particularly then-president Trump, out of fear of reprisals. The draft report details how most platforms did not take “dramatic” steps to rein in extremist content until after the attack on the Capitol, despite clear red flags across the internet.

“The sum of this is that alt-tech, fringe, and mainstream platforms were exploited in tandem by right-wing activists to bring American democracy to the brink of ruin,” the staffers wrote in their memo. “These platforms enabled the mobilization of extremists on smaller sites and whipped up conservative grievance on larger, more mainstream ones.”

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