We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
“Last week, Sacha Baron Cohen made the case — although not in so many words — that the United States needs its own version of Singapore’s law…He did so out of legitimate concern over the dangerous misinformation and hate speech that really does spread on these platforms — and out of frustration that they are currently not held accountable for any of it. But the lesson of Singapore is that the fake-news law you want probably won’t be used in the way that you want.” —
Tags:
censorship,
press freedom,
Singapore
