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The CrowdTangle announcement goes global, civil society groups respond and notes from Brussels
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Brandon Silverman

March 2024

January 2024

October 2023

Navigating our way through the fog of war
Europe offers one path forward, if regulators can get it right
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Brandon Silverman

September 2023

Battling Titans: What The Fight Between ESPN and Disney Tells Us About Facebook and the News Industry
It’s fascinating to look at what’s happening between ESPN/Disney and Charter Spectrum and the ways in which represents the exact same dynamics that have…
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Brandon Silverman

August 2023

What we've learned from meta's big research project and other thoughts
The biggest news on the transparency front over the last few weeks is that the first 4 papers in meta’s big research collaboration around the US 2020…
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Brandon Silverman
Reconsidering Tolstoy
A brief tangent about Leo Tolstoy and the value of finding outlets for our creativity
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Brandon Silverman

July 2023

Catching up
Some quick thoughts on what's happening in the world
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May 2023

Unlocking the Potential of Public Data In The Digital Services Act
What experts say about how to get Article 40.12 of the DSA right and my own recommendations
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April 2023

Twitter's Commitment to Transparency: One Step Forward, 12 Million Steps Backwards
How Twitter Dramatically Changed Its Approach to Transparency In One Week But Not In The Way You Think
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Brandon Silverman

March 2023

How transparent is TikTok?
A detailed attempt to grade TikTok's overall transparency
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What is meaningful transparency?
A few quick ways to evaluate transparency efforts by social platforms
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