When governments introduce controversial policies or face a risk of policy failure, officeholders try to avoid blame and justify their decisions by using various legitimation strategies. This paper focuses on the ways in which legitimations are expressed in government social media communication, using ...
2. Government social media usage and the law Federal information policies can come from a large number of sources, including legislation, regulations as contained in the Code of Federal Regulations, directives (such as the Open Government Directive issued by the Office of Management and Budget, whi...
government information; the use of information technology to create and provide innovative government services; the impact of information technology on the relationships between the governed and those governing; and the increasing importance of information policies and information technologies for democratic ...
Washington —The Supreme Court on Monday appeared wary of limiting the Biden administration's contacts with social media platforms in a closely watched dispute thattests how much the government canpressure social media companies to remove content before crossing a constitutional line from persuasion into...
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CAIRO — Egyptians are using the social media hashtag of an international youth conference organized by the government to slam its poor human rights record and crackdown on free speech. Article content Billed as the “World Youth Forum” under the patronage of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, th...
Findings from a series of interviews and workshops suggest that policy makers are broadly positive about sourcing useful input from social media in topics like farming and environmental policies, however audience awareness emerges as an important limitation. As different groups of the public use social...
In filings with the court, the Biden administration argued that the social media users and states lack legal standing to even bring the case, but said officials must be free "to inform, to persuade, and to criticize." "The court imposed unprecedented limits on the ability of the p...
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The government has an important role to play in holding social media giants accountable for their privacy violations, harms against children and monopoly power. Yet it’s not the job of political leaders to penalize Meta or other social media companies for their moderation decisions, never mind ho...