Statement from CCDH Founder and CEO Imran Ahmed:“Elon Musk’s latest legal move is straight out of the authoritarian playbook – he is now showing he will stop at nothing to silence anyone who criticizes him […]
Last week we got a letter from Elon Musk’s X. Corp threatening CCDH with legal action over our work, exposing the proliferation of hate and lies on Twitter since he became the owner. Elon Musk’s […]
CCDH Research Shows Hate Proliferating on Platform Under Musk; Musk Blames CCDH for Advertisers’ Exodus WASHINGTON, DC (July 31, 2023) – A lawyer for the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), an independent research nonprofit, […]
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has seen a gap in the market and they’re exploiting it as you would expect a shrewd businessman like Mark Zuckerberg to do. Twitter under Elon Musk has lurched from drama to […]
A self-proclaimed misogynist, Andrew Tate is a British-American social media influencer who has risen to prominence due to his videos filled with toxic hatred of women. He has been banned from several platforms but keeps […]
The spread of lies about reproductive healthcare to mislead and scare people seeking safe abortions is a well-known strategy of the anti-choice movement. Yet, this scaremongering tactic has found even more fertile ground following the […]
Google is helping anti-choice organizations to deceive hundreds of thousands of people seeking reproductive healthcare by promoting – and even subsidizing – misleading Google Search ads for “fake clinics”, a new report has found. Fake […]
Once a slang term confined to niche online forums, the term incel is now much more common in social and mainstream media – often linked to deadly attacks against women and tragic mass shootings. In […]
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today. However, the spread of disinformation and deceptive marketing tactics can hinder efforts to mitigate the effects of the climate crisis. Climate change […]
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it affects us all. Yet greedy, unregulated social media and search engine companies have enabled a cascade of misinformation and disinformation about […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a block on Facebook’s parent company, Meta, monetizing user data that it collects on minors and pause its launch of new products and services. The FTC proposed changes […]
The Center for Countering Digital Hate has launched a new public service announcement (PSA) highlighting the damage to teenage girls’ mental health caused by aggressive social media algorithms. The ad was produced in partnership with […]