Dear Friend, Here’s how you made this year special: With your support, we took our campaigns to the next level and amplified the voices of people affected by online harms. These stories aren’t easy to hear, but they made it crystal clear that social media and search engine companies are hurting real people – just like us. Do you want to know what they told us? Anna Mockel, an 18-year-old from Maryland, shared the heartbreaking experience of how she developed an eating disorder after watching harmful “thinspo” videos on YouTube – she is now a mental health advocate. Parents told us how worried they are about their kids being on social media. Our researchers interviewed MSI Reproductive Choices’ teams in the Global South and learned how Meta is failing to stop abuse and misinformation targeting health workers.
Read more in our latest blog. Friend, these stories show that you’re backing the right cause: CCDH’s mission to protect civil liberties and human rights online has never been more important. Change is possible, and together, we can make it happen. Will you consider taking your support to the next level?
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