Elon Musk tweets an excerpt of Yoel Roth's doctoral dissertation and baselessly suggests the former Twitter executive is an advocate for child sexualization
Elon Musk's “Twitter Files,” which supposedly reveal … Joseph Menn / Washington Post : Elon Musk uses QAnon tactic in criticizing former Twitter safety chief Livemint : Twitter character limit to incr...
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...
Facebook will now ban posts that deny or distort the Holocaust; Zuckerberg says his “thinking has evolved” as data shows an increase in anti-Semitic violence
including strongmen and their most avid followers. https://nyer.cm/bbhby6Q @newyorker : .@andrewmarantz reports on Facebook's inability or unwillingness to stamp out the hate speech and disinformation...
UK parliament's report on fake news and disinformation says “digital gangster” Facebook deliberately broke laws, calls for antitrust, data abuse investigations
for the UK Shona Ghosh / Business Insider : Facebook was destroyed by British lawmakers for its disastrous year, but new laws should not … Adam Satariano / New York Times : Facebook Targeted in Scathi...
VP of policy details Facebook's limits to free speech: physically or financially endangering people, intimidating via hateful words, tricking people for profit
just downranking and redirecting you to Snopes” is rapidly becoming Silicon Valley's go-to answer to charges of censorship or playing arbiter of truth. http://newsroom.fb.com/... http://twitter.com/.....
YouTube could be one of the most powerful radicalizing tools of this century, given its billion users and algorithms that recommend ever more extreme videos
Was a Key Factor Missed in the Study of Viral Lies? Jillian D'Onfro / CNBC : How YouTube search pushes people toward conspiracy theories and extreme content Nick Douglas / Lifehacker : How to Hide You...
Amazon.com Announces First Quarter Sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
it's growing profits Sarah Halzack / Washington Post : Amazon's revenue and profit soar Alex Fitzpatrick / TIME : There's a Massive Company Hidden Inside Amazon Jeremy C. Owens / MarketWatch : Amazon ...
Sources: Time interested in Yahoo's core business, heard pitch from Citigroup bankers on potential Yahoo deal
Yahoo Inc. is on the block. Again. Steven Davidoff Solomon / New York Times : Yahoo's Decision to Explore a Sale Exposes a Weak Board Mike Epstein / Digital Trends : Once threatened by Yahoo, Time In...
Amazon.com Announces Fourth Quarter Sales up 22% to $35.7 Billion
And Analysts Aren't Happy? Kerry Flynn / International Business Times : Amazon Inc. (AMZN) Q4 2015 Earnings: Retail Giant Fails On Estimates, Sending Stock Down By 13 Percent Shaun Nichols / The Regis...