"They can simply yell “tyranny,” even as the bureaucrats and #politicians responsible for the #policy rarely spend time clearly articulating its purpose. As a result, the #publicconversation is dominated by those most invested in misrepresenting it."

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/regulation-or-repression--how-the-right-hijacked-the-dsa-debate

#DigitalServicesAct
#EUregulation
#Disinformation
#RageBait
#protectingdemocracy
#socialmedia
#badActors

Most social media and commenting platforms only offer binary choices for expressing opinions — upvote, downvote. But in real life, people often express a variety of ideas with much more nuance.

Public Spaces Incubator has prototyped a feature to engage beyond the binary and build bridges across differences.

#PublicConversation #PublicMedia #PSI

https://newpublic.org/psi

Check out this test concept from Public Spaces Incubator, our collaboration with
CBC/Radio-Canada (Canada), RTBF (Belgium), SRG SSR (Switzerland), and ZDF (Germany).

Comments Slider encourages nuanced comments other than the typical binary choices and lowers the barrier for participating by offering a spectrum of options.

#PublicConversation #PublicMedia #PSI

Check out this test concept from Public Spaces Incubator, our collaboration with
CBC/Radio-Canada (Canada), RTBF (Belgium), SRG SSR (Switzerland), and ZDF (Germany).

Public Square View brings new opportunities for participating in live virtual events and joining conversations to discuss them.

#PublicConversation #PublicMedia #PSI

Here’s a new test concept from Public Spaces Incubator, our collaboration with @radiocanada (Canada), RTBF (Belgium), SRG SSR (Switzerland), @ZDF (Germany).

Representing Perspectives explores including a broader spectrum of voices in conversations on different topics and inspires commenters to add their own perspectives.

#PublicConversation #PublicMedia #PSI

Public Spaces Incubator brings public broadcasters @radiocanada (Canada), RTBF (Belgium), SRG SSR (Switzerland), @ZDF (Germany) together with New_ Public to create new tools for healthy online conversation.

After developing 100+ test concepts in the last year, today we’re unveiling a few of our favorites.

#PublicConversation #PublicMedia #PSI

http://www.newpublic.org/psi