Won't Someone Please Think of the Adults?
Won't Someone Please Think of the Adults?  
Podcast: Ctrl-Alt-Speech
Published On: Fri May 31 2024
Description: In this week's round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben cover:EU Explores Whether Telegram Falls Under Strict New Content Law (Bloomberg)Too Small to Police, Too Big to Ignore: Telegram Is the App Dividing Europe (Bloomberg) NIST Reports First Results From Age Estimation Software Evaluation (NIST) Supersharers of fake news on Twitter (Science) Digital town square? Nextdoor's offline contexts and online discourse (JQD:DM) The first social media babies are adults now. Some are pushing for laws to protect kids from their parents’ oversharing (CNN) TikTok offered an extraordinary deal. The U.S. government took a pass. (Washington Post) Q&A: Ireland’s Digital Services Coordinator On 100 Days of the DSA (Tech Policy Press)This episode is brought to you with financial support from the Future of Online Trust & Safety Fund.Ctrl-Alt-Speech is the podcast where we make sense of the major debates shaping online speech, platform power, content moderation and the future of the internet. It’s co-hosted by Mike Masnick (Techdirt) and Ben Whitelaw (Everything in Moderation).