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We disagree and that's honestly cool
In this newsletter, executive director and co-founder Sahar Massachi takes us down the memory lane for the Integrity Institute’s origin story.
Internal doc: Reflections on our staff retreat
In this newsletter, executive director and co-founder recaps the Integrity Institute’s staff retreat in Los Angeles.
Today’s news (layoffs)
Today was another bad day for the industry. Executive director and co-founder Sahar Massachi shares his reflection about the tech industry’s turbulence.
Our internal all-hands doc. Plus: better meet Glenn
Executive director and co-founder Sahar Massachi shares the end-of-2022 deck from the Integrity Institute.
Integrity Institute Joins European Digital Media Observatory Consortium to Monitor Disinformation in Europe
For the next 30 months, Integrity Institute will be part of the consortium selected by the European Commission to detect, analyze, and counter disinformation campaigns across the European Union.
Our analysis of Facebook's WVC Report for Q3 2022
Facebook released the Q3 2022 edition of their Widely Viewed Content report before Thanksgiving, so it's bit late, but we've finished our analysis of the Q3 2022 Widely Viewed Content Report from Facebook.
We Filed A Brief At The Supreme Court. Also: Podcasts!
It’s finally live. The Integrity Institute filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court for a high-profile case (Gonzalez v Google), and we — maybe counterintuitively — don’t take a stand on who should win.
Integrity Institute Files Amicus Brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the Case of Gonzalez v. Google LLC
In support of neither party, the amicus brief explains major uses of algorithms in large tech platforms and urges the Court to decide narrowly based on technical specificity and nuance.