Ctrl-Alt-Speech: I Bet You Think This Block Is About You
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderations Ben Whitelaw.
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IIn this week's round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben cover:
- Jim Jordan Demands Advertisers Explain Why They Don't Advertise On MAGA Media Sites (Techdirt)
- TikTok Has a Nazi Problem (Wired)
- NazTok: An organized neo-Nazi TikTok network is getting millions of views (Institute for Strategic Dialogue)
- How TikTok bots and AI have powered a resurgence in UK far-right violence (The Guardian)
- Senate Passes Child Online Safety Bill, Sending It to an Uncertain House Fate (New York Tmes)
- The teens lobbying against the Kids Online Safety Act (The Verge)
- Social Media Mishaps Aren't Always Billionaire Election Stealing Plots (Techdirt)
- X suspends White Dudes for Harris' account after massive fundraiser (Washington Post)
- Why Won't Google Auto-complete Trump Assassination Attempt'? (Intelligencer)
- Technical glitch' is no longer an excuse (Everything in Moderation from 2020)
- A message to our Black community (TikTok from 2020)
This episode is brought to you with financial support from the Future of Online Trust & Safety Fund, and by our sponsor Discord. In our Bonus Chat at the end of the episode, Mike speaks to Juliet Shen and Camille Francois about the Trust & Safety Tooling Consortium at Columbia School of International and Public Affairs, and the importance of open source tools for trust and safety.