<p><a href="https://twitter.com/carolecadwalla" target="_blank">Carole Cadwalladr</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/profcarroll" target="_blank">Professor David Carroll</a> are both well known voices against what they see as Facebook’s wrongdoing. They were two founding members of a group called <a href="https://the-citizens.com/real-facebook-oversight/" target="_blank">The Real Facebook Oversight Board</a>, launched just three weeks before Facebook’s <a href="https://oversightboard.com/" target="_blank">official Oversight Board</a> started work last year.</p> <p>Since then they’ve used the media to get their message out about everything from Facebook’s handling of the US election to the problem of vaccine misinformation on the company’s platforms.</p> <p>Outside the Real Facebook Oversight Board, Carole is a well-known journalist who broke the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and David Carroll was seen in the Netflix documentary The Great Hack trying to get his data back from Cambridge Analytica.</p> <p>Follow Matt and Martin on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MattNavarra" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MattNavarra</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/MartinSFP" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MartinSFP</a><br> <br> Join the Social Media Geekout <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialgeekout" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook Group</a> and subscribe to Geekout's newsletters:<br> <a href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/geekout/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Geekout</a> - social media news and analysis<br> <a href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/techrevolution" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tech Revolution</a> - what today's tech news means for the future<br> <a href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/workinsocial" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Diary of a Social Media Manager</a> - industry news and gossip for social media managers</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geekoutmattnavarra/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geekoutmattnavarra/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geekoutmattnavarra/support</a>

Geekout with Matt Navarra

Matt Navarra & Big Revolution

17. The Real Facebook Oversight Board on fighting social media's dark side

AUG 18, 202147 MIN
Geekout with Matt Navarra

17. The Real Facebook Oversight Board on fighting social media's dark side

AUG 18, 202147 MIN

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<p><a href="https://twitter.com/carolecadwalla" target="_blank">Carole Cadwalladr</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/profcarroll" target="_blank">Professor David Carroll</a> are both well known voices against what they see as Facebook’s wrongdoing. They were two founding members of a group called <a href="https://the-citizens.com/real-facebook-oversight/" target="_blank">The Real Facebook Oversight Board</a>, launched just three weeks before Facebook’s <a href="https://oversightboard.com/" target="_blank">official Oversight Board</a> started work last year.</p> <p>Since then they’ve used the media to get their message out about everything from Facebook’s handling of the US election to the problem of vaccine misinformation on the company’s platforms.</p> <p>Outside the Real Facebook Oversight Board, Carole is a well-known journalist who broke the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and David Carroll was seen in the Netflix documentary The Great Hack trying to get his data back from Cambridge Analytica.</p> <p>Follow Matt and Martin on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/MattNavarra" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MattNavarra</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/MartinSFP" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MartinSFP</a><br> <br> Join the Social Media Geekout <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialgeekout" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook Group</a> and subscribe to Geekout's newsletters:<br> <a href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/geekout/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Geekout</a> - social media news and analysis<br> <a href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/techrevolution" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tech Revolution</a> - what today's tech news means for the future<br> <a href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/workinsocial" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Diary of a Social Media Manager</a> - industry news and gossip for social media managers</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geekoutmattnavarra/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geekoutmattnavarra/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geekoutmattnavarra/support</a>