[Air-L] WEBCAST NOON TODAY: IS SOCIAL MEDIA A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY?

[Joly MacFie]

Oops. I mis-pasted the livestream link!

Please try livestream.com/internetsociety/reboot2018

Also available on twitter twitter.com/ISOC_Live/status/1047154051723538432

On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 9:15 AM Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

> Great viewing!.  DiResta, Godwin and Szoka going at it.
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> <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/DigitalCooperation>
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> [image: livestream] <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/reboot2018>
> Today *Tuesday October 2 2018* at *Noon EDT* (16:00 UTC) the *Internet
> Society Livestream Channel
> <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/reboot2018>* will webcast the
> opening panel – *Is Social Media A Threat To Democracy? Fake News, Filter
> Bubbles, and Deep Fakes* – of the *REBOOT 2018 Conference
> <http://joinlincoln.org/events/2018/reboot-2018>*, which took place in
> San Francisco on September 21 2018. As social media companies are under
> increasing scrutiny for their effect on American society. According to
> critics, these platforms promote hyper-partisanship, disinformation,
> extremism and even violence. They are also blamed for facilitating
> Russian-sponsored voter manipulation during the 2016 election. The panel
> discussed these challenges as well as their implications for the upcoming
> election. Speakers: *Mike Godwin*, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the R
> Street Institute; *Renee DiResta*, Policy Lead at Data for Democracy; *Berin
> Szoka*, Executive Director at TechFreedom; *Lorelei Kelly*, Senior Fellow
> at the Beeck Center at Georgetown University (Moderator).
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> *VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: http://joinlincoln.org/events/2018/reboot-2018
> <http://joinlincoln.org/events/2018/reboot-2018>TWITTER:
> #REBOOT2018 http://bit.ly/2Rj0voA <http://bit.ly/2Rj0voA>*
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> *Permalink*
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> https://isoc.live/10587/
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