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  • Facebook’s Supreme Court Receives an Appeal Every 24 Seconds

    Facebook’s Supreme Court Receives an Appeal Every 24 Seconds

    Meta’s Oversight Board, the Supreme Court-esque body formed as a check on Facebook and Instagram’s content moderation decisions, received nearly 1.3 million appeals to the tech giant’s decisions last year. That mammoth figure amounts to an appeal every 24 seconds, 3,537 cases a day. The vast majority of those appeals involved alleged violations of just…


  • Supreme Court Justices Admit They Don’t Know Much About Social Media

    Supreme Court Justices Admit They Don’t Know Much About Social Media

    U.S. Supreme Court justices may be many things, but they definitely aren’t social media experts. The justices roasted themselves during oral arguments Tuesday of a case against Google that could determine the fate of nearly all speech online. Tech companies and advocates fear a ruling against Google could fundamentally alter the way the internet works…