Is Xenophobia on Chinese Social Media Teaching Real-World Hate?
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Is Xenophobia on Chinese Social Media Teaching Real-World Hate?

Violent attacks on foreigners have prompted a debate about extreme nationalism online in a country that heavily censors information the government bans.
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Biden Administration’s Contacts With Social Media Companies
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Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Biden Administration’s Contacts With Social Media Companies

The case, one of several this term on how the First Amendment applies to technology platforms, was dismissed on the ground that the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue.
Ad for Lactation Cookies Returns to Times Square
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Ad for Lactation Cookies Returns to Times Square

After Clear Channel, which manages many of the advertisements in the area, said a provocative billboard for a Molly Baz recipe was “flagged for review,” two companies stepped in to offer new space.