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TikTok works on its trust deficit
With a little help from ... Larry Ellison??
Casey Newton
17 hr ago
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The platforms dodge a bullet in California
While Congress dithers, the drive to regulate social networks has moved to the states
Casey Newton
Aug 16
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Inside Facebook's encryption conundrum
The company is moving quickly to make Messenger more secure — but selling it to average users could prove to be a challenge
Casey Newton
Aug 12
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Elon is flailing
Hunting for leads and selling his Tesla stock: is Musk losing the Twitter case?
Casey Newton
Aug 11
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An abortion controversy hits Facebook
Platforms find themselves in an impossible situation after Roe. Is there a way forward?
Casey Newton
Aug 10
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Why Meta's bots are back
A new public chatbot test brings the company lots of new data — and not a little risk
Casey Newton
Aug 9
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Three wild stories from Facebook's counter-espionage team
Why every platform ought to pay attention to the company's latest report
Casey Newton
Aug 5
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Twitter gets its hands dirty
Two years after closing its PAC, the company has quietly begun giving away money again — starting with the Republican Attorneys General Association
Casey Newton
Aug 4
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What it's like to make policy at TikTok
Former policy manager Marika Tedroff talks nudity, China, and a "very toxic" work culture
Casey Newton
Aug 3
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TikTok's China problem is back
China reportedly attempted to use ByteDance to influence Americans. Now TikTok is in a trust deficit
Casey Newton
Aug 2
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🚨 Instagram walks back its changes
Say goodbye to the full-screen feed, and at least some of those recommendations — for now. Adam Mosseri explains why
Casey Newton
Jul 28
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Meta gets hit from all sides
A new FTC lawsuit hits on the day of its first-ever earnings decline
Casey Newton
Jul 28
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