Facebook hires Liz Spayd, former New York Times public editor, as a consultant to help with its “transparency” efforts
FB: You're hired. Charlie Warzel / @cwarzel : this is likely a totally futile job. FB not interested in meaningful transparency b/c would show how powerful it is https://www.recode.net/... Happy / @al...
Poll of 2K voters under age 45: 25% read about Facebook Trending controversy, 47% were comfortable with social media sites picking news
Meghan McCarthy / Morning Consult : Tweets: @seanmdav , @mlcalderone , @mathewi and @recode . See also Mediagazer Tweets: Sean Davis / @seanmdav : A new poll shows a 68% drop in GOP perceptions about...
Inside the US government's effort to enlist tech and media into the fight against ISIS, where lack of trust and a dearth of Arab voices stymie concrete steps
Inside The Obama Administration's Attempt To Bring Tech Companies Into The Fight Against ISIS — WASHINGTON, D.C. … Tweets: @johnpaczkowski , @ericgeller , @trevortimm , @miriamelder and @mlcalderone...