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Tag: Facebook

censorship
Posted inMy Turn

Hold social media companies to founding principles of free speech

by Guest Commentary June 15, 2021June 14, 2021

New state Assembly bill would curb the ability of platforms to censor information.

A row of children using smart phones. Advocates want California lawmakers to go further in regulating social media platforms. Image via iStock
Posted inPolitics

California social media regulations — a tougher sell in 2021

by Zayna Syed May 27, 2021May 27, 2021
A student runs into a school building. Amid a recall campaign, Gov. Gavin Newsom and challenger Kevin Faulconer are rolling out big plans. Image via iStock
Posted inWhatMatters

Newsom, Faulconer make big promises to Californians

by Emily Hoeven May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
Bartenders were masks and face shields as they work at Slater's 50|50 on July 1, 2020, in Santa Clarita. Photo by /Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP Photo
Posted inWhatMatters

Mask mandate likely to end soon

by Emily Hoeven May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Park-goers enjoy the sunshine at Dolores Park on the Fourth of July in San Francisco on July 4, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

Inside California’s stunning COVID reversal

by Emily Hoeven April 28, 2021April 28, 2021
toxic speech
Posted inMy Turn

How social media companies can self-regulate toxic, hate speech

by Guest Commentary January 27, 2021January 26, 2021
Posted inVotebeat

California tackled bad jokes, cybersquatting to protect election

by Freddy Brewster and Katie Licari January 15, 2021January 15, 2021
social media
Posted inMy Turn

A time of reckoning for social media

by Guest Commentary January 15, 2021January 14, 2021
Posted inVotebeat

State worked with social companies to remove election misinformation

by Freddy Brewster December 29, 2020December 30, 2020
ICU nurse Helen Cordova receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as Gov. Gavin Newsom watches at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center on Dec. 14, 2020. Photo by Jae C. Hong, AP Photo/Pool
Posted inWhatMatters

The scramble for vaccine priority

by Emily Hoeven December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

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