Author: Kalev Leetaru

Twitter Versus Facebook: Why Selling Access Is Better Than Selling Data

Facebook Was A Democracy 2009-2012 But We Didn't Vote So It Turned Into A Dictatorship

Is A Fragmented Internet Inevitable?

Media Focus on Trump Has Been Remarkably Stable

The EU's False Terrorist Takedown Requests Remind Us Why Bad Internet Legislation Is So Dangerous

WashPost: Who Counts As A Major Democratic Primary Candidate? You Tell Us.

FiveThirtyEight: Sanders 2020 Is Off To A Faster Start Than Sanders 2016

FiveThirtyEight: Bernie Sanders And Pete Buttigieg Had A Good Week On Cable News

WashPost: Television News Coverage Of The 2020 Democrats Is Uneven – But Not In The Way You Might Think

An Entire Generation Can No Longer Imagine Images Without Hashtags

Biden Coverage Dwarfed By Mueller Report On MSNBC, CNN

20th Annual University Of Illinois Web Conference Opening Keynote

20th Annual University Of Illinois Web Conference Workshop

MSNBC Keeps Mueller Story Alive But the Public Is Done

WashPost: Why An Anti-Ocasio-Cortez Chant At A Trump Rally Was All But Inevitable

Vox: Do Male Candidates Get More Coverage Than Women? It's Complicated

Two New NGram Datasets For Exploring How Television News Has Covered Trump And Mueller

Latin American Advisor: Energy Advisor

Financial Times: How Facebook Could Target Ads In Age Of Encryption

Campaign 2020: Getting Started With GDELT For Tracking The US Presidential Race

Newsroom: The AI Failures Of Facebook & YouTube

Data Science Has Become About Lending False Credibility To Decisions We've Already Made

Silicon Valley – Not Governments – Will Kill Encryption

Could Facebook Start Mining Decrypted WhatsApp Messages For Ads And Counter-Terrorism?

Facebook Succeeded In Killing Cybersecurity Like It Did Privacy

Facebook's Password Breach Suggests The Public Sees Cybersecurity As Obsolete

Facebook Reminds Us That Binary Deep Learning Classifiers Don't Work For Content Moderation

Facebook's Failed AI Showcases The Dangers Of Technologists Running The World

WashPost: Cable News Has Covered A Dead Senator More Than Living Flood Victims

Internet Blacklisting Is Taking Off Across The World