Autumn Johnson
Contributing Writer

Autumn is a practicing attorney licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia. When not working, Autumn enjoys reading, writing, playing video games, and spending time with her cats.

Autumn Johnson | September 11, 2022

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company did not purchase Twitter because of “bots” on the platform.

On Thursday, the New York Post reported that Iger told attendees at the Vox Code Conference that “hate speech” and “bots” were large…

Autumn Johnson | September 6, 2022

A Washington state court judge ruled last week that Meta intentionally violated campaign finance laws.

In July, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a summary judgment motion arguing that Meta violated the state’s campaign…

Autumn Johnson | September 3, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director (CISA) Jen Easterly is reportedly upset that social media platforms don’t censor enough.

Her alleged comments surfaced during the discovery phase of a lawsuit that seems to grow…

Autumn Johnson | September 1, 2022

Meta is reportedly launching a customer service group to address user complaints about content removal.

Last week, Bloomberg News reported that Meta was creating a new support group to address users' concerns when Facebook takes down a…

Autumn Johnson | September 1, 2022

Twitter announced Thursday that it is testing an “edit” button feature in the U.S.

The company released a statement Thursday noting the feature would be available to the platform’s team first and then to “Twitter Blue” subscribers. “…

Autumn Johnson | August 30, 2022

California is one step closer to passing an Internet privacy law that aims to make the Internet safer for children.

The California State Senate unanimously passed the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act on Monday. The bill now goes…