During this week’s Super Bowl 2022, Meta aired a commercial for its Quest 2 virtual reality headset that seems to have fallen flat with most viewers but perhaps provides a more honest look at the […]
Anyone online nowadays would be led to believe that anti-vaxxers are everywhere, and can be counted in the hundreds of millions worldwide. But last weekend’s Defeat the Mandates rally in Washington D.C. showed this does […]
Take action now:Tell Substack to stop helping anti-vaxxers profit off misinformation The subscription newsletter platform Substack generates at least $2.5 million a year from five popular anti-vaccine newsletters, of which 10% goes to the company […]
Twitter’s misogyny problem has, for close to a decade now, seen women bullied, harassed, doxxed, hounded, and libelled on the platform. This abuse negatively impacts the women who are targeted for attack and causes other […]
Research conducted by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) shows that VR Chat—the most reviewed social app in Facebook’s VR Metaverse—is rife with abuse, harassment, racism and pornographic content. CCDH researchers found that users, […]
Hearing On “Holding Big Tech Accountable: Legislation To Build A Safer Internet” You can watch a full recording of the hearing here on Youtube. You can find more information about the hearing and bills here […]
Google has broken its promise to stop placing ads on content promoting climate change denial. This means the company is still funding articles that claim “we all know climate change is a hoax” that climate […]
Facebook is still broadcasting anti-vaxx adverts worth thousands of dollars, less than a day after it announced it would ban them. Yesterday Facebook admitted it was morally wrong to profit from adverts spreading dangerous anti-vaccination […]
“Social media companies have shown that they are not able to regulate themselves. Whenever they are given the chance they put profit before people” CCDH CEO, Imran Ahmed On Thursday 9th September CCDH’s Chief Executive […]
Gateway Pundit, one of the most prolific publishers of misinformation and conspiracy theories about the 2020 Presidential election, earned up to $1.1 million in Google Ad revenue from November 2020 to June 2021. The website […]
Climate change is an enormous crisis facing the global population. By blocking these climate change sites from your ads, brans can reduce their income and in turn reduce their impact. Clicks from these sites aren’t […]
Social media platforms remove fewer than 1 in 10 posts reported for coronavirus misinformation. Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are failing to take action against more than 9 in 10 posts containing misinformation about coronavirus which […]