2024-08-11
Susan Wojcicki is arguably one of the most powerful people in Silicon Valley. You could say her work became the backbone of Google's business and today Google is the “internet” for many of us. May God bless her soul. Cancer is a terrible disease.
9to5Google
Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO and a key figure in Google's creation, dies at age 56, after two years of living with cancer
Her husband, Dennis Troper, made the announcement earlier this evening: … Susan Wojcicki joined Google in 1999 as its 16th employee and first marketing manager.
Susan Wojcicki is arguably one of the most powerful people in Silicon Valley. You could say her work became the backbone of Google's business and today Google is the “internet” for many of us. May God bless her soul. Cancer is a terrible disease.
Washington Post
An obituary of Susan Wojcicki, who was one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, helped launch and grow AdSense, and pushed for Google to buy YouTube
Ms. Wojcicki, who helped build Google, was one of the most prominent women in technology. — Susan Wojcicki, whose garage …
2023-04-08
Kinda ironic that tweets of an RTI (FOIA for Americans) activist/journalists has been withheld globally. A move that I have never heard of before.
The Hindu
Twitter seemingly removed a journalist's tweet about India's Home Minister globally, not just in the country, an apparent first, in response to a “legal demand”
The Hindu : Tweets: @officialsauravd , @martinsfp , and @akhmxt . Thanks: @aroondeep See also Mediagazer Tweets: @officialsauravd : “My tweets have been withheld not just in India...
2022-10-11
Facebook/Meta continues to give step child treatment to third world nations. The head of IT cell of India's ruling party has XCheck privilege and he is using it to shun critics. https://thewire.in/... https://twitter.com/...
The Wire
Source: Instagram removed 705 posts without oversight in India in September, after being flagged by Amit Malviya, the head of BJP's IT Cell, as part of XCheck
Facebook/Meta continues to give step child treatment to third world nations. The head of IT cell of India's ruling party has XCheck privilege and he is using it to shun critics. https://thewire.in/... https://twitter.com/...
@andymstone
Meta says documentation in The Wire's article alleging Instagram removed posts flagged by a BJP member in India without oversight “appears to be fabricated”
@JeffHorwitz Where to even begin with this story?! X-check has nothing to do with the ability to report posts. The posts in question were surfaced for review by automated systems, ...