.Imran Ahmed on how #climatemisinformation is fueled by social media. The more we hear an idea, the more likely we are to believe it is true. SM amplifies misinformation to the point where we start to believe untruths. #Pollution isn’t just in our air. #LeadwithClimateReality !

“We have to fight the information crisis to fight our climate crisis.”
-Imran Ahmed of counterhate.com

Climate Reality
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Truth teller: “we must fight and win the information crisis if we are to fight and win the #ClimateCrisis ” Imran Ahmed Climate Reality #leadonclimate

Such a privilege to join VP Al Gore at his Climate Reality Leadership Corps event, speaking to hundreds of incredible passionate activists about climate disinformation today in New York.

Wonderful to be on stage with Amy Westervelt and Emily Atkin.

Jackson Hinkle is part of 'a sort of new cadre of people who exploit the algorithms’ insatiable desire for highly contentious content to benefit themselves economically.'

Our CEO Imran Ahmed in the The New York Times on CCDH's new research⤵️
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Another vital bit of research by Center for Countering Digital Hate gracing the @NYTimes.

After the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7, hate targeting Jewish people was beneficial - in fact, profitable - to X’s new elite of conspiracists, liars and hate preachers.

Hate spreaders are exploiting the Israel-Gaza conflict to grow their following.

Our CEO Imran Ahmed said: 'None of the accounts deserved the enormous visibility they received by cynically goading, upsetting, and terrorizing others into emotional responses”
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Where does “innovation” end and public harm begin? I break down the dark industry of social media with Center for Countering Digital Hate’s Imran Ahmed on the new The Lincoln Project pod: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/are…

With every day that passes, it becomes clearer that @ElonMusk is absolutely incapable of running the platform formerly known as Twitter.

I discuss this and more with @ReedGalen on the new The Lincoln Project pod:

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A real honor to appear alongside folks from Global Witness, Digital Rights Foundation/ Meta Oversight Board and Google, under the crisp chairing of Patricia Campos Mello, at Skoll World Forum today.

We need checks and balances to the unrestrained power of social media companies.

🌎Online climate denial delays action & threatens our future. But what can we do?

Our CEO Imran Ahmed will join Amy Westervelt & Emily Atkin in this week's Climate Reality’s leadership training in New York to talk about how to tackle climate disinfo. #ActOnClimate #LeadOnClimate

'Platforms know that and that’s why conspiracies are viewed as high-value content.'

Our CEO Imran Ahmed in The Times and The Sunday Times👇
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Misinformation has made the truth more difficult to discern for citizens heading to the polls. Join Imran Ahmed, Mevan Babakar | مێڤان, Nighat Dad, Sam Gregory, and Patricia Campos Mello this week to explore how we can reclaim truth and safeguard democracy. Register: skoll.wf/4cRLwfp #SkollWF

'It's really important that we understand the ways in which our information ecosystem is being weaponized for commercial reasons.'

🎧 Our CEO Imran Ahmed on Tech Policy Press' podcast on how it is important to keep doing research on X & other platforms.
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The online spread of election disinfo & AI deepfakes can harm democracy.

Join our CEO Imran Ahmed to discuss 'Reclaiming the Truth in the Age of Information Disorder' at the Skoll Foundation's World Forum next week. #SkollWf

Register by Monday 👇
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Judge Breyer's decision to dismiss X Corp.'s lawsuit against us sends a clear message: Elon Musk can't use the courts to silence his critics.

🎙️Listen to our CEO Imran Ahmed & our lawyer Robbie Kaplan on Molly Jong-Fast's Fast Politics podcast:
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CCDH has won the dismissal of Elon Musk’s baseless & intimidatory lawsuit to silence our research.

Watch our CEO Imran Ahmed & our lawyer Robbie Kaplan talking about our win in court on The Katie Phang Show👇
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'While in this case the courts prevailed against Musk’s attempt to suppress our First Amendment right to honestly criticize his failings, we must not take it for granted.'

📝 Our CEO Imran Ahmed in @msnbc on how lawmakers must hold platforms accountable.
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A real pleasure to join Jennifer White and Todd Zwillich on NPR’s 1A this morning to talk about social media, democracy and how we can hold accountable companies like X Corp.