Hearing on “Disinformation Nation: Social Media’s Role in Promoting Extremist and Misinformation”

Title: Disinformation Nation: Social Media’s Role in Promoting Extremist and Misinformation

Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Time: 12 PM EST

Witnesses:

  • Mark Zuckerberg (Chairman and CEO of Facebook)
  • Sundar Pichai (CEO of Google)
  • Jack Dorsey (CEO of Twitter)

Overseen by: House Energy & Commerce Committee (Subcommittee on Communications and Technology and Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce)

SALDEF’s Written Statement

Take Action

We encourage you to join us in continuing to urge Congress to hold Facebook, Twitter, and Google accountable to the needs of the Sikh American communities, as well as all marginalized communities. Send a message to members of the Energy Commerce Committee below.

In light of this, SALDEF is also conducting two studies to collect more data about the issues our community is facing across social media platforms. If you have ever been censored online, please fill out the form below.

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