Shirin Ghaffary
Former Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Shirin Ghaffary
Trump’s claims may be dangerous to US election integrity, but the companies say they don’t violate platform policies.
The heads of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google fielded questions from members of Congress, some better than others.
At a historic antitrust hearing, many conservatives focused on political drama instead of asking big tech CEOs questions about their market power.
A new report from Common Sense Media analyzes current research on how social media impacts teens’ mental health.
The label on a Trump post about voting doesn’t actually fact-check misleading claims.
What the head of the Anti-Defamation League has to say about Facebook, hate speech, and the advertiser boycott of the platform.
Employees can use the social media app on their phones, after all.
The new, deeply critical report highlights the tension between free expression and hate speech on the social network.
They say despite repeated promises over the years, Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t stopped “vitriolic hate” from spreading on the platform.
The social media giant just banned dozens of “boogaloo” extremist accounts.