A new study raises stark questions about the link between extreme rhetoric in the media and politics and the surge in voters saying the country is being torn apart by culture wars, argues Professor Bobby Duffy
Damning report finds social media giants are failing in legal duties to remove threats
Otto English explains why, after 15 years, he has left the social media platform now disseminating disinformation worldwide under the control of Elon Musk
The Liberal Democrat leader tells Byline Times that Musk and his platform are inciting violence and breaking laws designed to protect children online
Without radical change, voters will “give their support to demagogues and extremists who crave power to further their own ends” the authors warn
A prominent social media campaign for Brexit and Boris Johnson has morphed into a large-scale network boosting Reform and pushing anti-migrant hate, reports Katherine Denkinson
Caroline Orr explains how Trump has enabled the algorithmic capture of social media platforms, resulting in stealth censorship