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Join us for a Substack Live with the author of Filterworld Kyle Chayka, the founder of Metalabel Yancey Strickler and journalist Carole Cadwalladr Friday 9th May, 10am PST/ 1pm EST / 6pm BST on our Substack Citizens Reunited ⬇️⬇️⬇️ citizensreunited.substack.com/p/how-algorith…



How Algorithms Make Everything the Same with Carole Cadwalladr, Kyle Chayka & Yancey Strickler Watch the full recording - spoiler: It was fun!😎 dispatch.the-citizens.com/how-algorithms…


MPs! An important event on how our elections are at grave risk from foreign interference while Russia continues a campaign of sabotage across Europe. Tonight: Committee Room 11, 7pm. Please join Alex Sobel MP for Leeds Central and Headingley & Peter Jukes & the star of the Sergei & the Westminster Spy podcast


Amazing thread by Wendy Siegelman. Trump juniors’ crypto grift involves…drum roll….Cambridge Analytica’s Brittany Kaiser. *Shocked face*



This week we published our report into the Online Safety Act. We warn that the Act disproportionately impacts small sites, tipping the balance of power further towards Big Tech and threatening our freedom of expression online. Read ➡️ openrightsgroup.org/publications/h… 🗣️ Bernard Keenan


The European Union would become a world leader in stopping kids from using social media under a new proposal gaining traction in Brussels. POLITICOEurope politico.eu/article/eu-chi…




Timely and important from Foundation London Story

11-13 July: The Citizens and Carole Cadwalladr will be at the Byline Festival Mark the date and get tickets ASAP dispatch.the-citizens.com/the-citizens-c…