JD Vance claimed Democrats are censoring the internet. He’s lying.
msnbc.com, 05 October 2024
The narrative that government, academia and the private sector are conspiring to censor conservatives is flat-out false.
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msnbc.com, 05 October 2024
The narrative that government, academia and the private sector are conspiring to censor conservatives is flat-out false.
The Hill, 10 October 2024
Social media platforms’ suspensions of accounts may not be rooted in political biases, but rather certain political groups’ tendency to share misinformation, according to a new study.
The Register, 05 October 2024
A new study — presumably peer reviewed — purports to show that Trump supporters and conservatives shared “low quality” news more often than their more enlightened counterparts and thus deserved the “politically asymmetric” sanctions.
2 October 2024
New research from a team of US and UK researchers has found that politically conservative users tend to share misinformation at a greater volume than politically liberal users.
30 September 2024
The Oxford Internet Institute (OII) at the University of Oxford has appointed Dr Robert Prey to the role of Associate Professor in Digital Culture.
25 September 2024
Playing video games can be good for your mood, according to a new international study from researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute, part of the University of Oxford.
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