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The Weaponization of Disinformation & Its Assault on Democracy w/ Barbara McQuade

The Social Chemist

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Government Influence and Social Media Disinformation

This chapter examines the fraught dynamics between government interventions and social media platforms regarding disinformation moderation, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It raises critical questions about the extent of permissible government influence on content, the trustworthiness of interventions, and the need for transparency in online discourse.

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