The Twitter Recordsdata reveal the corporate’s secret relationship with the US
authorities. Plus, SLAPPs – the software utilized by the highly effective to silence important
journalism.

The tales which have come out of the Twitter Recordsdata have touched on way more than institutional bias – revealing that, for years, Twitter has been pressured by some very highly effective establishments to suppress, reasonable and in some instances amplify its content material.

However on condition that Elon Musk was additionally selective with what he selected handy over to reporters – what are we not seeing within the Twitter Recordsdata?

Contributors:
Ben Wallace-Wells – Workers author, The New Yorker
Eli Clifton – Senior adviser, Quincy Institute
Evan Greer – Director, Combat for the Future
Angelo Carusone – President, Media Issues for America

On our radar:

The killing of one more Palestinian by Israeli troopers has led to extra misinformation from the military – that Israeli information shops then dutifully report. Flo Phillips reviews on how these shifting narratives hold enjoying out.

The Menace of SLAPPs

A SLAPP – a Strategic Lawsuit Towards Public Participation – is a kind of authorized case deployed towards journalists, teachers and public curiosity activists. Meenakshi Ravi explains how SLAPPs have grow to be a daily software to attempt to silence journalistic work.

Contributors:
Caroline Kean – Media litigation specialist and accomplice, Wiggin LLP
Paul Radu – Investigative journalist and co-founder, Organized Crime & Corruption Reporting Undertaking
Annelie Östlund – Investigative journalist, Realtid