{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Leibniz HBI","provider_url":"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/","title":"Can Platforms Cancel Politicians?","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"RhENTfD19X\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/can-platforms-cancel-politicians\/\">Can Platforms Cancel Politicians?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/can-platforms-cancel-politicians\/embed\/#?secret=RhENTfD19X\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Can Platforms Cancel Politicians?&#8221; &#8212; Leibniz HBI\" data-secret=\"RhENTfD19X\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Header-Can-Platforms-Cancel-Politicians-Kettemann-Fertmann.png","thumbnail_width":1380,"thumbnail_height":400,"description":"An international study led by the HBI provides a first comparative overview of how societies and governments in 15 countries react to private power over political actors. by Martin Fertmann, Matthias C. Kettemann and Mara Barthelmes Private power over public speech is often contested, but the conflicts are magnified when this power is asserted over [&hellip;]"}