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New Facebook Policy Priorities Original News Content
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New Facebook Policy Priorities Original News Content

On June 30, Facebook announced that original reporting with transparent authorship would be ranked higher in users’ News Feeds. Facebook hopes that by boosting original ... Read More
New York Times Opts Out of Apple News
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New York Times Opts Out of Apple News

On June 30, the New York Times announced its content will no longer appear on Apple News, starting July 6. The Times reports that it could not ... Read More
Google Announces Plan to Start Paying Some News Publishers
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Google Announces Plan to Start Paying Some News Publishers

On June 25, Google published a blog with its plan to start a “licensing program to support the news industry.” The program is supposed to ... Read More
Congress Can Protect the First Amendment by Holding Big Tech Accountable
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Congress Can Protect the First Amendment by Holding Big Tech Accountable

The First Amendment enshrines fundamental freedoms so core to our democracy that they must be honored. But the First Amendment has limits, and non-government entities ... Read More
MPA Files Comments on FTC Review of Endorsement Guides
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MPA Files Comments on FTC Review of Endorsement Guides

MPA filed comments on the FTC's Review of Endorsement Guides ... Read More
News Media Alliance Comments: Endorsement Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising
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News Media Alliance Comments: Endorsement Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising

The News Media Alliance (“NMA”), by its attorneys, hereby responds to the request for comment related to the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Guides Concerning the ... Read More
Republican Senators Introduce New Bill to Limit Section 230
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Republican Senators Introduce New Bill to Limit Section 230

On June 17, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) proposed the “Limiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans Act,” requiring digital platforms to fulfill their duty of good ... Read More
DOJ Proposes Section 230 Immunity Limitations
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DOJ Proposes Section 230 Immunity Limitations

On June 17, the Department of Justice (DOJ) proposed changes to the Section 230 immunity that big tech currently enjoys. It includes requiring the platforms to ... Read More
Alliance Releases New White Paper Outlining Google’s Dominant Market Behavior, Harming of Journalism
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Alliance Releases New White Paper Outlining Google’s Dominant Market Behavior, Harming of Journalism

Today, the News Media Alliance released a White Paper, “How Google Abuses Its Position as a Market Dominant Platform to Strong-Arm News Publishers and Hurt ... Read More
Most Americans Don’t Trust Big Tech, Recent Study Says
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Most Americans Don’t Trust Big Tech, Recent Study Says

On June 16, Gallup and the Knight Foundation released a poll showing that eight out of every 10 Americans don’t trust big tech to moderate ... Read More
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