Social Media Management
Right-Wing Social Media Finalizes Its Divorce From Reality The Fox News anchors finally spoke on Trump's defeat. Websites like Twitter and Facebook have taken action against election-related falsehoods. Yet, committed believers may find plenty of sources to feed their falsehoods elsewhere. By Kristina Hook • Ernesto Verdeja In Human Rights & IHL The immense influence of social media is undeniable. Over 300 million images are posted to Facebook every day, while 6,000 Tweets are generated every second. In comparison to the 500 million or so users of the messaging software Telegram, the most popular channels on YouTube get over 14 billion views every week. Similar forums have also been used to incite violence, disseminate political strife, and foster an atmosphere of instability. There are a large number of state-backed and private company manipulation initiatives, and researchers think that coordinated social media disinformation campaigns have operated in at lea...