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The Latest Frontier In Radicalization: Gaming

The Latest Frontier In Radicalization: Gaming

Gaming has become more prevalent in our society, sparking careers and building community. But now, extremists are exploiting games to recruit.

Why The Radical Right Exploits Games As Tools For Radicalization

Why The Radical Right Exploits Games As Tools For Radicalization

Fascists have historically used games as a means to perpetuate their ideology. Those efforts have accelerated in the era of technological gaming.

Why The Creator Economy Is Booming

Why The Creator Economy Is Booming

Having clout on social media is becoming less of an aspiration and more of a matter of survival and freedom to live life on your own terms.

Radical Right Extremists And The Quantum Arms Race

Radical Right Extremists And The Quantum Arms Race

As the US and China make advances in quantum computing over the next decade, new threats will arise if this technology gets in the hands of the far-right.

Alt-Tech Platforms Cultivate Disinformation And Extremism

Alt-Tech Platforms Cultivate Disinformation And Extremism

Conservatives are fleeing to social media sites like Gab, Telegram, MeWe, and BitChute that knowingly host dangerous right-wing content.

From Radicalization To Insurrection: A Reckoning For Big Tech

From Radicalization To Insurrection: A Reckoning For Big Tech

While Trump, Republicans, and right-wing media should carry much of the blame, tech companies must atone for their role in far-right radicalization and make bigger changes.

How Mark Zuckerberg Helped Break American Democracy

How Mark Zuckerberg Helped Break American Democracy

Facebook has failed to protect its users from disinformation and extremist communities. Its attempts to clean it up are too little too late.

As QAnon Spreads, Social Media Companies Finally Step Up

As QAnon Spreads, Social Media Companies Finally Step Up

QAnon is engulfing the GOP and proliferating on social media. While they've failed in the past, social media companies are now taking this threat more seriously.

Social Media Needs To Do More To Tackle Disinformation

Social Media Needs To Do More To Tackle Disinformation

Social media companies have failed to contain disinformation. These companies, Facebook especially, have a moral and ethical duty to do so.

Lincoln Project Ad Censorship Highlights Facebook Double Standard

Lincoln Project Ad Censorship Highlights Facebook Double Standard

PolitiFact labeled one claim false in a Lincoln Project ad, but the primary message was true. Facebook censored it but allows Trump ads to lie unchecked.

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