Navigating Online Censorship and Misinformation

This chapter examines the intricate policies of social media platforms during pivotal events like the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 election, particularly in relation to misinformation management. It features an insightful interview with a tech leader who addresses the role of censorship, highlighting both accountability and the public backlash against perceived overreach. The discussion further critiques Facebook's evolving content moderation strategies and the challenges of balancing free speech with responsible governance in a charged digital landscape.