Over 50 media organizations issue a statement rejecting the two consolidated anti-disinformation bills pending in the House and Senate, saying they criminalize individual users when what is needed is enforcing accountability of social media platforms
Over the years, The Nerve and Rappler have conducted investigations into how China and its supporters have used social media to spread disinformation
The real danger isn’t violent gameplay but the monetized, unguarded social environment built into or around these platforms catering to kids
As long as the online platforms are designed to chase engagement and profits, public safety will always take a back seat
In this new episode, Rappler columnist John Nery is joined by journalist Rowena Paraan of the Movement for Media Safety PH and Rossine Fallorina, managing director of Sigla Research Center
I hope that people of faith will realize how such attacks on the press erode our capacity to distinguish fact from fiction and, ultimately, right from wrong