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- Technology Presentation 10 December 12:25 - 12:35PM
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Forum Stage - Creator Economy Panel 9 December 11:15 - 11:35AM
The New Powerbrokers of Philanthropy
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- Media Panel 10 December 12:05 - 12:25PM
Blueprints for Governing Digital Speech
During COVID-19, platforms struggled to balance curbing misinformation with protecting free expression, often failing at both and eroding public trust. A 2021 Pew Research study found that 60% of U.S. adults saw social media as a major source of false information, with 43% reporting encounters with significant misinformation. These failures reveal gaps in transparency and accountability. How can policy, technology, and platform leadership work together to protect truth and rights while ensuring transparency, inclusivity, and resilience?
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