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Justin Hendrix
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Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
November 10, 2025 at 9:32 PM
New in the series! Think platform data from social media only matters for election or disinformation research? George Pearson, a researcher at the Truth Initiative, shows it’s vital for public health—revealing how tobacco companies can target youth, dodge regulations, and influence policy.
Why Platform Data is Essential to Public Health Efforts in Tobacco Control | TechPolicy.Press
Social media platforms are a key avenue for tobacco control research, but as George Pearson argues data access barriers hinder efforts to monitor impacts.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Times already calling it an "episode"... we're halfway there.
November 10, 2025 at 12:58 PM