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Anthony DeRosa

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68 articles stable

Coverage peaked in Q4 2022 as Anthony DeRosa's news footprint became tightly tied to Elon Musk's takeover and rapid policy changes at Twitter.

Who they are

Anthony DeRosa appears in this coverage as a person closely associated with a broad tech-news and social-platform conversation, with Twitter by far the dominant co-occurring entity. The surrounding stories link his footprint to platform governance, major technology companies and, at times, market and crypto disruptions rather than to a single standalone corporate event.

The recent arc

The coverage intensified through 2022, rising from the Musk bid for Twitter in April to employee discussions of layoffs and moderation in June, Musk's subpoena of former CEO Jack Dorsey in August, and the post-acquisition policy turmoil late in the year. The Q4 peak coincided with stories including Musk's reinstatement of Kathy Griffin, Jordan Peterson and the Babylon Bee, visible tweet-view counts, and expanded $Cashtags that added market data to Twitter search.

The early-2023 footprint became more diffuse. Recent items still included Twitter's planned end to free API access and the possible loss of useful bots, but also moved into Silicon Valley Bank's closure, ByteDance's reported revenue growth, and SkyBridge's decline after its FTX transaction. That shift suggests the Twitter-centered burst had given way to a wider stream of technology and finance news.

The tension

The central tension is between Twitter's role as a public communications platform and the ownership-driven remaking of its rules, products and access. Musk's acquisition effort, discussions of layoffs and moderation, reinstatements, API restrictions, and new engagement metrics all put decisions about speech, creator and developer utility, and platform vitality in the same coverage frame; Facebook and Instagram recur as the broader social-platform backdrop.

Why it matters

If Twitter's policy and product changes continue to set the agenda, DeRosa's associated coverage will remain a useful lens on how governance choices at a major platform ripple into public discourse and the ecosystem of developers and media users around it. The later inclusion of banking, crypto and ByteDance stories also leaves open whether the footprint settles into broader tech-business coverage rather than remaining centered on Twitter.

Anthony DeRosa has appeared in 68 articles since 2019-08. Coverage peaked in 2022Q4 with 12 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Twitter, Facebook, Elon, Trump.

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Coverage Timeline

2023-02-04
BuzzFeed News 8 related

Twitter ending free API access could have the unfortunate side effect of killing many useful bots, like @MakeItAQuote, @BigTechAlert, @_weather_bot_, and more

we're talking earthquake alerts, severe weather alerts, tornado alerts. https://twitter.com/... Anthony DeRosa / @anthony : Not all bots are bad, in fact some of them are wonderful and they'll all be ...

2022-12-21
The Intercept 5 related

Donie O'Sullivan, Drew Harwell, and other journalists remain locked out of their Twitter accounts despite lifted suspensions, until they delete a specific tweet

I've been writing critically about billionaire Elon Musk since he took over Twitter — particularly about his “free speech” … Mastodon: @ErrataRob@infosec.exchange , @parismarx@mastodon.online , @ali_g...

2022-12-10
Bloomberg 7 related

Twitter Trust and Safety VP Ella Irwin says she took the screenshots of internal systems that Bari Weiss shared and that “reporters were not accessing user DMs”

do Weiss and Taibbi have access to users' DMs? It would be good to get clear explanation about this screen and yes/no answer to this straightforward question. https://twitter.com/... Bari Weiss / @bar...

2022-12-04
Wall Street Journal 1 related

A look at virtual currencies like Roblox's Robux, which have become many kids' preferred way to be paid for chores or receive an allowance

almost all of it from sales of Robux. Parents should make sure that their kids are 13 when they debut and explain the manipulative business model https://www.wsj.com/... @claudia_gman : Kids Don't Wan...

2022-12-01
Wall Street Journal

Tether's reports show increasing loans denominated and payable in its own stablecoin, reaching $6.1B as of September 30, a potential risk in a crisis

Tether reports hadn't disclosed that loans it issues are denominated and payable in the token  —  The SEC's Strategy for Enforcing Regulation on Crypto, Explained Tweets: @patio11 , @anthony , @bitboy...

2022-11-19
@elonmusk 27 related

[Thread] Elon Musk says a “new Twitter policy” will deboost and demonetize “negative/hate tweets” and reinstates Kathy Griffin, Jordan Peterson, and Babylon Bee

This week has been a week.  Okay, let's just get into it.  —  Twitter needs to die Derek Saul / Forbes : ‘Freedom Of Speech, But Not Freedom Of Reach’: Musk Reinstates Kathy Griffin And Jordan Peterso...

2022-11-10
TechCrunch 5 related

After Twitter labels select accounts as “Official”, Elon Musk says he “killed it” and an executive says the label “is still going out” as part of the new Blue

Twitter's $8 blue tick rollout sees ‘verified’ fakes Pete Syme / Insider : Trolls are already abusing Elon Musk's new Twitter verification system, impersonating everyone from George Bush to O.J. Simps...

2022-09-26
Wall Street Journal

Analysis: Amazon's regular trucking contractors were more than twice as likely as other companies to get unsafe driving scores from February 2020 to August 2022

Its regular contractors were more than twice as likely to receive unsafe driving scores compared with similar outfits; Amazon says its network is safe Tweets: @jamieson , @anthony , @alecmacgillis , @...

2022-06-16
Wall Street Journal

Analysis: 50%+ of the areas covered by the FCC's Rural Digital Opportunity Fund had been fully or partially covered by at least one prior US broadband program

Flaws in government programs have left some residents behind  —  The U.S. government has spent billions of dollars on several rounds … Tweets: @karlbode , @dannydougherty , @ryanjtracy , @will_flannig...

2022-06-10
NBC News

Experts say Amazon's encrypted chat app Wickr is flooded with child sex abuse images and the company is not taking basic safety measures to prevent sharing

Court records show that Wickr Me has become part of a toolkit used by people who exploit children. Tweets: @benjamingoggin , @benjamingoggin , @benjamingoggin , @anthony , @mattmday , and @jasonabbruz...

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