2020-11-05
I didn't hear a single worker defend this, and I've spoken with numerous. https://twitter.com/...
The Verge
Uber and Lyft in-app messages urging riders and drivers to vote for Prop 22 could set a precedent for how companies use tech to lobby for political outcomes
The apps told California voters to vote yes on Proposition 22. And the voters listened. — Uber and Lyft spent over $200 million …
I didn't hear a single worker defend this, and I've spoken with numerous. https://twitter.com/...
Bloomberg
California sides with Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and others on Prop 22, exempting the companies from having to reclassify workers as employees
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2020-11-04
I didn't hear a single worker defend this, and I've spoken with numerous. https://twitter.com/...
Bloomberg
California sides with Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and others on Prop 22, exempting the companies from having to reclassify workers as employees
Gig economy giants including Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc. and DoorDash Inc. have won their effort to pass a hotly contested ballot measure …
2020-08-17
QAnon has millions of subscribers. It is not a fringe outfit anymore and should register as a very real and dangerous threat on Americans' radar. https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
New York Times
While social media platforms did not create QAnon, they helped it go mainstream via recommendation systems designed to prioritize engagement
or, more accurately, their inaction — to where we are today.” https://www.nytimes.com/... Julia Carrie Wong / @juliacarriew : Really glad that @cwarzel is situating this in Faceboo...
2020-08-16
QAnon has millions of subscribers. It is not a fringe outfit anymore and should register as a very real and dangerous threat on Americans' radar. https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
New York Times
While social media platforms did not create QAnon, they helped it go mainstream via recommendation systems designed to prioritize engagement
A supporter of the dangerous conspiracy theory is most likely headed to Congress. The social media platforms have some soul-searching to do.