Mozilla Calls for Sites to Go Beyond Just Deplatforming Bigots
Online platforms are hastily cutting ties with Donald Trump and his ilk after years of milquetoast responses to the hateful and violent rhetoric
Stay updated with breaking news from Mitchell Baker. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Online platforms are hastily cutting ties with Donald Trump and his ilk after years of milquetoast responses to the hateful and violent rhetoric
The Mozilla Foundation, the non-profit organization behind the Firefox web browser, shared a list of additional actions intended to alter...
In the wake of President Trump's ban from Twitter, Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker is calling for more transparency from internet platforms.
Mozilla chairwoman calls for investigation into pro-Trump ad spending after 'a four-year disinformation campaign' kshalvey@businessinsider.com (Kevin Shalvey) © Charles Platiau/Reuters Mitchell Baker at a technology summit in Paris. Charles Platiau/Reuters Mitchell Baker, chairwoman of Mozilla, called for more transparency into targeted advertising, including ads targeting followers of President Donald Trump. "Donald Trump is certainly not the first politician to exploit the architecture of the internet in this way, and he won't be the last," Baker wrote on Mozilla's blog...
Charles Platiau/Reuters Mitchell Baker, chairwoman of Mozilla, called for more transparency into targeted advertising, including ads targeting followers of President Donald Trump. "Donald Trump is certainly not the first politician to exploit the architecture of the internet in this way, and he won't be the last," Baker wrote on Mozilla's blog. Her call for more transparency echoed others in the tech sector, who said social networks hadn't done enough to curb misinformation and organizing. Mitchell Baker, chairwoman of Mozilla, called on Friday for more trans...