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Content moderation

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The real problem with the Take It Down Act is not free speech
LockSimple

Mar 12, 2025

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9 min read

The real problem with the Take It Down Act is not free speech

America's bill against deepfake nudes doesn't go after the core problem; TikTok grifters claim Obama has impeached Trump; and new research finds that state media labels don't affect perceptions of accuracy.

Alexios Mantzarlis
Alexios Mantzarlis

Reporting

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Will the EU's disinformation rules matter?
LockSimple

Feb 19, 2025

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19 min read

Will the EU's disinformation rules matter?

The EU's code of conduct on disinformation is integrated into the Digital Services Act. Plus: Community Notes users ❤️ fact-checkers

Alexios Mantzarlis
Alexios Mantzarlis

Deepfake images

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California's law mandating disclosure of election deepfakes was struck down

Oct 9, 2024

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13 min read

California's law mandating disclosure of election deepfakes was struck down

Plus: Russian hackers targeted users of AI nudifiers, and Meta AI is probably not good enough to be dangerous

Alexios Mantzarlis
Alexios Mantzarlis

Brazil

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Brazil's disinformation takedowns lack transparency

Sep 11, 2024

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21 min read

Brazil's disinformation takedowns lack transparency

Plus: RT covertly paid right-wing influencers $400K/month, and Meta ran hundreds more ads for deepfake nudifiers

Alexios Mantzarlis
Alexios Mantzarlis

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