A new briefing paper produced by the London Social Media Observatory (LSMO) at Royal Holloway and Westminster Foundation for ...

California will no longer enforce key provisions of a law requiring social media companies to disclose details about their content moderation practices after settling a lawsuit with Elon Musk’s X Corp ...

Social media platforms commonly use artificial intelligence for content moderation, with the AI software itself relying on algorithms to screen content posted by social media users. Ultimately, the AI ...

“Zuckerberg has been personally upset by Meta’s system. In November 2023, he posted a picture of himself after surgery to repair a knee ligament he tore doing his hobby, mixed martial-arts fighting … ...

Charlie Kirk’s assassination earlier this month spurred rare calls from the right for more for content moderation measures on social media. At least two Republican lawmakers backed calls for social ...

Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued a regulation this week requiring social media platforms to give users in Missouri a choice over their algorithm. Bailey's proposal, modeled after the road map ...

X Corp., operator of social media platform X owned by Elon Musk, has sued New York State Attorney General Letitia James over a law requiring social media companies to report on content moderation ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced social media companies will now need to report their content moderation policies to her office. Under the Stop Hiding Hate Act, ...

As technology rapidly advances, with AI, crypto, encryption and other innovations, legacy social media and their content moderation policies are in flux. YouTube/Google, Facebook/Meta and Twitter/X ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in February 2025, launched a request for information seeking public comment about how social media platforms’ “adverse actions” against users and user content may ...

Social-media companies are now pulling back on all of their content moderation on their platforms, Alexa Course, Meghan Bobrowsky, and Jeff Horwitz of The Wall Street Journal report. Back in 2022, ...

New York is mandating that major social media apps disclose the volume of their hate speech and misinformation. On Thursday, Oct. 2, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the start of a ...