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Reasons Revisited

174. ACCOUNT(ABILITY) SUSPENDED: who governs online speech?

Jan 18, 2021
58:03

Hello! With President Trump now banned from many of the world’s largest tech platforms, we’re exploring who should decide what is acceptable online speech. Do tech CEOs have too much power over the public conversation? Yaël Eisenstat explains how her time working at Facebook left her convinced that we need more accountability of Big Tech. Then Professor Lorna Woods talks us through her proposal to regulate tech platforms like public spaces.


Plus comedian Tom Allen on his fab new memoir, ‘No Shame’. 



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