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Is Facebook a danger to democracy? Published on Share Billions of us use social media – but how much control do we have over how it uses us? Big tech giant Facebook could block news content for its users in Australia without asking anyone. Authoritarian regimes use social media to promote their sometimes violent policies. Has the information sharing we once thought so liberating become a danger to democracy and to human rights? In this episode host Imogen Foulkes explores these questions with Shalini Randeria of Geneva’s Graduate Institute, Scott Campbell...

Billions of us use social media – but how much control do we have over how it uses us?

Debate Over Platform Accountability Changes Under Biden If both parties are united in calls for reform, they're split on what reform should look like — leaving Internet companies stuck in a limbo amid discussions of a massive forced change to their business model. by Brian Contreras, Los Angeles Times / March 1, 2021 The Russians won’t be alone in spreading disinformation in 2020. Their most likely imitator will be Iran. Also, Instagram could get even more infected with intentional misinformation than it has been. ...

Covid review: not all our predictions were wrong Published on Share One year into the pandemic, we still have so many questions. Here in Geneva, we can put those questions to world leaders in public health. When can we get vaccinated? When can we meet friends again? When, oh when, will this virus give up? It’s been interesting, reporting on Covid-19 over the last 12 months, to re-assess some of their answers one year on. In this week’s episode of our podcast, Inside Geneva, I take a look back at interviews conducted almost exactly a year ago with the WHO�...

Covid review: not all our predictions were wrong One year into the pandemic, we still have so many questions. Here in Geneva, we can put those questions to world leaders in public health. This content was published on February 9, 2021 - 15:00 February 9, 2021 - 15:00 Imogen Foulkes When can we get vaccinated? When can we meet friends again? When, oh when, will this virus give up? It’s been interesting, reporting on Covid-19 over the last 12 months, to re-assess some of their answers one year on. In this week’s episode of our podcast, Inside Geneva, I take a look back at interviews conduc...