422 Ibid.
423 Gizmodo “Want to Know What Facebook Really Thinks of Journalists? Here’s What Happened When It Hired Some” by Michael Nunez (May 3rd 2016)
424 TechCrunch “Senate committee asks Facebook to answer questions about its Trending Topics” by Kate Conger (May 10th 2016)
425 As of October 9th 2017.
426 Vox “Facebook’s “I Voted” sticker was a secret experiment on its users” by Dara Lind (November 4th 2014)
427 The Guardian “Facebook sorry – almost – for secret psychological experiment on users” by Dominic Rushe (October 2nd 2014)
428 The New York Times “Facebook Tinkers With Users’ Emotions in News Feed Experiment, Stirring Outcry” by Vindu Goel (June 29th 2014)
429 Ars Technica “Report: Facebook helped advertisers target teens who feel “worthless” by Sam Machkovech (May 1st 2017)
430 Forbes “Facebook Is Helping Brands Target Teens Who Feel “Worthless”” by Paul Armstrong (May 1st 2017)
431 Washington Post “AI may soon monitor your live videos on Twitter, Facebook” by Karen Turner (July 27th 2016)
432 Time “Facebook Is Hiring 3,000 Additional Content Monitors After Live-Streamed Murders” by Associated Press (May 3rd 2017)
433 The Guardian “Man arrested for Facebook posts about Syrian refugees in Scotland” by Libby Brooks (February 16th 2016)
434 Associated Press “In UK, Twitter, Facebook rants land some in jail” by Jill Lawless (November 12, 2012)
435 Breitbart “UK Police Arrest Man For ‘Offensive’ Facebook Post About Migrants” by Liam Deacon (February 16th 2016)
436 BBC “Facebook, Google and Twitter agree German hate speech deal” (December 15th 2015)
437 Huffington Post “Think Canada Allows Freedom of Speech? Think Again” by Tom Kott (December 19, 2012)
438 Breitbart “Facebook Suspends YouTuber for Disliking ‘Transgender Mother’ Commercial” (April 15th 2017)
439 Christian Post “Facebook Suspends Christian Homeschool Mom’s Account Over Posts Citing Bible on Homosexuality” by Samuel Smith (February 21st 2017)
440 https://twitter.com/lauren_southern/status/902007443143712768?lang=en
441 The Wall Street Journal “Facebook Employees Pushed to Remove Trump’s Posts as Hate Speech” by Deepa Seetharaman (October 21st 2016)
442 BBC “Facebook ‘made China censorship tool’” by Dave Lee (November 23rd 2016)
443 New York Times “Facebook Said to Create Censorship Tool to Get Back Into China” by Mike Isaac (November 22nd 2016)
444 The Guardian “Activists claim purge of Facebook pages” by Shiv Malik (April 29th 2011)
445 The Guardian “Facebook accused of removing activists’ pages” by Shiv Malik (April 29th 2011)
446 Fast Company “Maybe It’s Time To Treat Facebook Like A Public Utility” by Cale Guthrie Weissman (May 1st 2017)
447 Fortune “Steve Bannon Wants to Regulate Facebook and Google as Utilities” by David Z. Morris (July 29th 2017)
448 CNET “Facebook’s self-flying, solar-powered, Wi-Fi airplane nails first flight” by Xiomara Blanco (June 21st 2016)
449 USA Today “Facebook Spaces is where real and virtual worlds collide” by Edward C. Baig (May 1st 2017)
450 Washington Post “Here are Mark Zuckerberg’s full remarks about how much he’d like to (literally!) read your thoughts” by Caitlin Dewey (June 14th 2016)
451 Gizmodo “Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News” by Michael Nuez (May 9th 2016)
452 Gateway Pundit “Clintonista Complains to Twitter Co-Founder That Hillary-Mocking Hashtag is ‘Pure Misogyny’” by Kristinn Taylor (January 26th 2016)
453 FrontPage Magazine “Twitter CEO Ordered Censoring Anti-Obama Tweets” by Daniel Greenfield (August 11th 2016)
454 Ttwitter.com Help Center - Advanced muting options on Twitter
455 Washington Post “Twitter introduces a mute button for trolls as it struggles to fight online abuse” by Hayley Tsukayama (November 15th 2016)
456 Observer “If You Tweet Using #LoveWins, Twitter Will Ad a Rainbow Heart” by John Bonazzo (June 26th 2015)
457 TechCrunch “Twitter’s Custom Emojis Make Their Debut As An Ad Unit With #ShareACoke” by Drew Olanoff (September 17th 20105)
458 The Hill “Obama hails ruling: ‘#LoveWins’” by Jordan Fabian (June 26th 2015)
459 Town Hall “24 Hours After the Dallas Shooting, Twitter Creates Black Power Symbol” by Justin Holcomb (July 9th 2016)
460 YouTube “Twitter Censoring Photographer Assaulting Secret Service Agent (February 29th 2016)
461 YouTube: “News of Violent Anti-Trump Protesters Being Censored by Twitter to Manipulate Public Opinion” (March 11th 2006)
462 Gizmodo “10 Normal Hashtags That Instagram Bans for Some Weird Reason” by Casey Chan (August 26th 2013)
463 Breitbart “The Craziest Hashtags that Instagram Restricts from User Search” by Tom Ciccotta (May 12th 2006)
464 YouTube.com/MarkDice “Hillary Paid Twitter to Inject Hashtag As Top Trend” (May 18th 2016)
465 Breitbart “Twitter Allows ‘Rape Melania’ to Trend After Site Explodes with Trump Assassination Threats” by Katie Mchugh (November 16th 2016)
466 Mediaite “#GoldenShowers Trends on Twitter Following Unverified Trump Intel Dump” by Justin Baragona (January 10th 2017)
467 Mashable “Over 12,000 tweets are calling for Trump’s assassination. Here’s how the Secret Service handles it” by Sasha Lekach (February 2nd 2017)
468 New York Post “Assassination threats against Trump flood Twitter” by Joshua Rhett Miller (November 11th 2016)
469 Financial Times “Trump on Merkel, Twitter and Republican infighting◦— FT interview” by Lionel Barber, Demetri Sevastopulo and Gillian Tett (April 2nd 2017)
470 Fox News “Twitter co-founder apologizes for helping elect Trump” (May 21st 2017)
471 Adweek “Reactions to the All-Female Ghostbusters Trailer Prove It’ll Be the Most Polarizing Movie of the Year” by David Grinder (March 3rd 2016)
472 CNN “Twitter permanently removes Milo Yiannopoulos from its platform” by Sara Ashley O’Brien (July 20th 2016)
473 https://twitter.com/lesdoggg/status/755271004520349698
474 https://twitter.com/jack/status/755235268056092672
475 https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/756206619860561920
476 https://twitter.com/jack/status/756212232841596928
477 Late Night with Seth Meyers “How Leslie Jones Handles Her Twitter Haters - Late Night with Seth Meyers “May 12th 2015)
478 https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/756215642597056517