Facebook treats punk rock band as crazy conspiracy theorists, kicks them offline
As part of their sluggish crackdown on conspiracy theorists, Facebook recently gave the digital boot to Oakland-based punk rockers Adrenochrome, assuming the name was somehow connected to the unhinged QAnon. Continue reading
Everyone knows that ‘sex sells,’ but for an indie, female musician this adage couldn’t be further from the truth [Op-ed]
An abundance of sexualized content in music and pop culture might make it easy to assume we are living in a sexually liberated era, but when a female artists attempt. Continue reading
Content Moderation Should Not Be Backdoor To Censorship [OP-ED]
While content moderation based on knowledge sharing has been beneficial to companies with fewer resources and smaller moderation teams than giants like Facebook and YouTube, there are concerns that such. Continue reading
TikTok Great For Artists (Provided You’re Not Ugly Or Overweight)
Already raising some eyebrows in the U.S. government owing to its suspected ties to the Chinese government, TikTok is facing a new round of scrutiny in the wake of recent. Continue reading
The Real Reason SOPA Didn’t Pass: Marketing
Last Wednesday, several major websites (Wikipedia, Reddit, Mozilla, WordPress) blacked out to protest SOPA and PIPA. These two controversial bills were proposed to fight online trafficking in copyrighted intellectual property. Continue reading