- Axios – What Facebook, Google and Twitter told the Senate Intel committee
- Axios – “Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee released examples of Facebook ads paid for by Russian actors during this afternoon’s hearing with Facebook, Google and Twitter. Ads were displayed in the hearing room to drive home their concern about foreign governments “weaponizing” social media content.” Also via Axios – What we learned from the big tech Russia hearings.
- Washington Post – Outrage, fear and precision targeting: The anatomy of a Russian Facebook ad
- The New York Times – Russian Ads Worked to Polarize U.S Over Race and the Police
Witnesses – Senate Judiciary Cmte Hearing – Social Media Influence in the 2016 U.S. Elections
Video of the hearing – https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/hearings/open-hearing-social-media-influence-2016-us-elections
The complete hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee is available and KEYWORD searchable via the C-SPAN Video Library.
Vice President and General Counsel Colin Stretch – Facebook
General Counsel Sean Edgett Twitter
Senior Vice President and General Counsel Kent Walker Google
