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Google's Docs dilemma
Why the biggest improvements in years might not be enough
Casey Newton
Founder and editor of Platformer, a publication about the intersection of tech and democracy. Prior to founding Platformer in October 2020, Newton was the longtime Silicon Valley editor of The Verge.
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How states exploit social networks in wartime
Contradictory demands put the platforms in a bind
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The hire that roiled Apple
How workers decided the fate of Antonio García Martínez
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The child safety problem on platforms is worse than we knew
A startling new report finds far more young kids using platforms than we suspected — and they’re having sexual interactions with adults in huge numbers
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WhatsApp's woes get worse
Why the privacy policy blow-up won't go away
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AGs blast Instagram's kids app
44 attorneys general hate Instagram Youth. Should they?
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Everyone yells at the Oversight Board
Also: notes from the Clubhouse spiral
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The Oversight Board punts on Trump
Why Facebook should take its policy recommendations seriously
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Twitter subscribes to Scroll
What the company's recent acquisitions mean for media
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🚨 How Basecamp blew up
Inside the all-hands meeting that led a third of the company to quit, and an executive to resign
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🚨 How Basecamp blew up
Inside the all-hands meeting that led a third of the company to quit, and an executive to resign
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The Oversight Board proves its mettle
In revealing Facebook's failures in India, the board fulfills its promise