Here’s who participated: INDUSTRY MEETING In-person Attendance: Brian Eyink, Hogan Lovells US LLP Tiffany Lee, North American Meat Institute Betsy Booren, Olsson Frank Weeda Law Firm John Dillard, Olsson Frank Weeda Law Firm Casey Gallimore, North American Meat Institute Tori Ahlmeyer, National Turkey Federation Lisa Wallenda Picard, National Turkey Federation KatieRose McCullough, North American Meat Institute Ashley Peterson, National Chicken Council Danielle Beck, National… [read post]

Videos Opening Remarks Foundations: The Legal and Public Policy Framework for Content (Eric Goldman and Tiffany Li) Under the Hood: UGC Moderation (Part 1) (Match – Tripadvisor – Twitter – Twitch – Vimeo) Under the Hood: UGC Moderation (Part 2) (Github – Google – Wikimedia – Facebook) You Make the Call: Audience Interactive (Emma Llanso and Mike Masnick) Content Moderation and Law Enforcement What Machines Are, and Aren’t,… [read post]

National/Federal As Trump Slumps, Republican Donors Look to Save the Senate New York Times – Shane Goldmacher | Published: 7/20/2020 President Trump’s weak poll numbers and a surge of Democratic cash flooding key Senate races have jolted top Republicans and intensified talk among party donors and strategists about redirecting money to protect their narrow Senate Republican majority amid growing fear of complete Democratic control of Washington in 2021. [read post]

On TikTok, Election Misinformation Thrives Ahead of Midterms Seattle Times – Tiffany Hsu (New York Times) | Published: 8/14/2022 Ahead of the midterm elections this fall, TikTok is shaping up to be a primary incubator of baseless and misleading information, in many ways as problematic as Facebook and Twitter, say researchers who track online falsehoods. [read post]