Twitter was at the forefront of content moderation. What comes next?
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Twitter has long been more talk than money
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Why an edit button for Twitter is not as simple as it seems
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Twitter, analysts wary of Musk takeover bid
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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey says he is ‘partially to blame’ for centralizing internet
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Regulating content won’t make the internet safer. We have to change the business models
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How social media firms moderate their content
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Online parenting communities pulled closer to extreme groups spreading misinformation during COVID-19 pandemic
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