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For Meta or Worse
Ctrl-Alt-Speech
Ctrl-Alt-Speech
For Meta or Worse
Mar 26, 2026
Season 1
Episode 96
Mike Masnick & Ben Whitelaw
In this week's round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben cover:
- How London become a T&S hub (Everything in Moderation)
- Everyone Cheering The Social Media Addiction Verdicts Against Meta Should Understand What They’re Actually Cheering For (Techdirt)
- Supreme Court Sides With Internet Provider in Copyright Fight Over Pirated Music (New York Times)
- US settles social media censorship case, bars agencies from threatening penalties (Reuters)
- Meta’s latest AI improves its terrible content moderation (The Register)
- Transparency Report 2025 (User Rights)
- An automated moderation error left Tumblr users panicked (The Verge)
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