Recode Decode: Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Rethinking Social Media Governance
This chapter explores the complexities of social media curation and the shortcomings of existing platforms in upholding societal values. The discussion critiques past congressional hearings and examines the need for a balanced regulatory approach, emphasizing the challenges posed by self-regulation and current laws like CDA 230. It highlights the necessity for comprehensive data privacy legislation while addressing the balance between regulation, free speech, and the monopolistic behaviors of large tech companies.
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