Totalitarian tech? Billionaires, hate and the undermining of social media integrity

Banaji, Shakuntala ORCID: 0000-0002-9233-247X (2025) Totalitarian tech? Billionaires, hate and the undermining of social media integrity. Media@LSE (17 Jan 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Following Meta’s decision to ‘get rid of fact-checkers’ and the US administration’s decision to ban TikTok unless it is sold to a US buyer, LSE’s Professor Shakuntala Banaji looks at what the changing social media landscape means for the proliferation of online hate and disinformation.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/
Additional Information:	© 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Media and Communications
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1990 Broadcasting H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Date Deposited:	12 Feb 2025 15:51
Last Modified:	12 Feb 2025 15:51
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127258

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