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Date: October 25

Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

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Monday, October 25, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. ET

Join Guam Attorney General Leevin T. Camacho and Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors for a discussion on the amplification of hate and other harmful content. Experts Dr. Joan Donovan, Jeff Gary, and Daphne Keller will provide attorneys general and their staff an overview of:

  • How algorithmic amplification works.
  • Social media business practices and their impact on online speech.
  • Potential solutions to address the amplification of hate, extremism, and misinformation online that threatens the safety and integrity of societies.

They will also discuss their views on various reform proposals and answer questions from those in attendance. Attorneys General Camacho and Connors co-chair the NAAG Presidential Initiative Subcommittee on Countering Online Hate, Extremism and Misinformation.

Moderators:

Speakers:

  • Dr. Joan Donovan, Research Director, Harvard University Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy
  • Jeff Gary, Policy Director, Georgetown Law School’s Institute for Technology Law & Policy
  • Daphne Keller, Lecturer in Law, Stanford Law School; Director of Program on Platform Regulation, Cyber Policy Center; Non-Residential Fellow, Stanford Center for Internet and Society

Registration

This webinar is a closed session for attorneys general and attorney general staff only.  To register, click the registration button on the left. You must be signed in to your NAAG account to register. If you have any questions, please contact Chelsey Shelton at cshelton@naag.org.

If you have created your NAAG account and receive an error message when trying to register, please make sure you have entered your organization under your profile. You may need to wait up to 24 hours after your account is verified by your office before being able to register for this forum.

CLE Credit

NAAG will apply for CLE for attendees eligible under CLE accrediting body guidelines.