In the Media

Joshua A. Tucker discusses the implications Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter has on content moderation and free speech.

Joshua A. Tucker explains why Truth Social seems to be failing.

Joshua A. Tucker discusses the flawed roll out of Trump's new social media app.

Megan A. Brown talks to MSNBC about our recent studying showing spikes in online harassment against female journalists after prominent media attacks.

Joshua A. Tucker discusses social media's impact on the invasion of Ukraine and how "information theaters" differ across the West, Ukraine, Russia, and China.

Joshua A. Tucker joins Dan Abrams Live to discuss why Reuters is being criticized for partnering with TASS.

A Washington Post analysis using CSMaP data finds that traffic to state media sites tanked on YouTube and Facebook following action by the companies.

Joshua A. Tucker looks at how misinformation spreads and how it's influencing the conflict in Eastern Europe.

Joshua A. Tucker talks about the difference between Russian and western media coverage of the war.

Joshua A. Tucker talks about efforts to block Russian propaganda on social media.

Joshua A. Tucker analyzes how encrypted apps both help spread and stop disinformation.

Joshua A. Tucker talks about measures social media platforms are taking to stop Russian propaganda.

Joshua A. Tucker discusses a CSMaP paper on the efficacy of crowd-sourced fact checking.

Coverage of our recent paper on Russia's use of bots to respond to opposition activities.

Joshua A. Tucker discusses the future of Trump's new social media platform.

Joshua A. Tucker joins a new podcast to discuss whether there is a deep fundamental divide within our country.

Jonathan Nagler discusses social media's impact on democracy, the fallout of the Facebook Papers, and explains why Americans are awful at identifying fake news.

Megan A. Brown discusses recent research about spikes in gender-based online violence after prominent media attacks.

Joshua A. Tucker talks about the challenges that Trump’s app faces.

Megan A. Brown talks about the effects of deplatforming political figures online.

Joshua A. Tucker talks about political sectarianism and how it makes it difficult for people to dispel misinformation because they become impervious to facts.

Joshua A. Tucker explains why 'finstas' aren't a good way to create policy.

Joshua A. Tucker talks about TikTok's algorithm in comparison to Facebook and Twitter.

A CSMaP study found that "politely phrased" warnings can go a long way toward shaming people into better behavior on platforms like Twitter.

A CSMaP study found that warning Twitter users that someone they follow had been suspended -- and that they could also face suspension -- cut down on the amount of hate speech.