Jeff Sessions — a racist, misogynist, homophobe and Islamophobe — is now our top law enforcement officer. We will speak out whenever he violates civil rights.
Free Press and others are calling on the agency to establish clear rules against abusive data practices that undermine civil rights and sabotage access to opportunities.
The media system helped construct the narratives that upheld violent institutions like slavery. But a world where Black people get to tell their own stories is possible.
As Sens. Baldwin, Luján, Schatz and Wyden note, the bill could be misused to help “supercharge harmful content online and make it more difficult to combat.”
Four U.S. senators sent a letter urging Sen. Amy Klobuchar to address the hate-and-disinformation loophole in S.2992, a bill that could prevent top tech platforms from moderating some of the most toxic sites and services on the internet.
More than a dozen members of the Disinfo Defense League called on lawmakers to modify the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, which they call “a strong start to blunting extractive data practices.”