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July 6, 2025

Do you believe that governments should have the ability to regulate the algorithmic feed of social media platforms to prevent the spread of misinformation?




Total votes: 8

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  1. CalmHalibut2
    93.5

    Depends on the specifics, and there should be clear limits on what the governments can do.

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  2. JumpZebra4
    96

    I think, within reason, this would be a good thing. However, transparency on what type of information the government takes down is important; otherwise, it would be easy for the state to utilize this …Read MoreI think, within reason, this would be a good thing. However, transparency on what type of information the government takes down is important; otherwise, it would be easy for the state to utilize this power for autocratic reasons. Read Less

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  3. SmartOctopus4
    30.5

    I think combatting the spread of misinformation is definitely important, but the government should not also overstep.

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  4. VibrantRabbit9
    105.5

    While this could be a good idea, I believe the government would overstep. Even if they didn’t, it would be too easy for them to do so. The media and press should always remain free. If anything, the …Read MoreWhile this could be a good idea, I believe the government would overstep. Even if they didn’t, it would be too easy for them to do so. The media and press should always remain free. If anything, the government could offer free classes to help people learn how to identify misinformation. Read Less

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