In this week's round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben cover:
- 4chan is dead. It's Toxic Legacy is everywhere (Wired)
- Wide-Ranging Decisions Protect Speech and Address Harms (Oversight Board)
- Meta’s oversight board rebukes company over policy overhaul (Reuters)
- Why Techdirt Is Now A Democracy Blog (Whether We Like It Or Not) (Techdirt)
- Most young Aussie men are turning to masculinity influencers, and it's impacting their mental health (ABC News)
- Young Men’s Health in a Digital World (Movember)
- Teens, Social Media and Mental Health (Pew Research Center)
- National Science Foundation cancels research grants related to misinformation and disinformation (Nieman Lab)
- Bluesky Is Rolling Out Official Verification (Wired)
- Government censorship comes to Bluesky, but not its third-party apps … yet (TechCrunch)
This episode is brought to you with financial support from the Future of Online Trust & Safety Fund.
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