Publications
Research
Who Moderates The Social Media Giants? A Call To End Outsourcing
We shifted our focus to content moderation publishing a report that recommends Facebook and its rivals stop outsourcing responsibility for what gets removed from their platforms and instead embrace this vital function themselves.
Disinformation And The 2020 Election: How The Social Media Industry Should Prepare
This report looks at the types and sources of false content likely to surface during the next presidential campaign. It also provides recommendations to the major social media companies for responding to disinformation.
Tackling Domestic Disinformation: What Social Media Companies Need To Do
We released a report that takes a detailed look at false content generated in the U.S. that undermines democracy.
Combating Russian Disinformation: The Case For Stepping Up The Fight Online
The report provides a detailed examination of Russian disinformation campaigns and recommends a series of steps that industry and governments can take to overcome this and future digital threats to democracy.
Harmful Content: The Role Of Internet Platform Companies In Fighting Terrorist Incitement And Politically Motivated Disinformation
The report grew out of discussion at the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Human Rights. It focused on how Google, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft could more effectively fight terrorist incitement and politically motivated disinformation on their platforms.