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Platforms profit from the pandemic

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Platforms profit from the pandemic

Everyone reports earnings; plus more on the Section 230 hearing

Casey Newton
Oct 30, 2020
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Platforms profit from the pandemic

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Today, two smaller items to send us into the last calm weekend before Election Day and whatever befalls us after that.

I. Earnings

One of the questions I’m committed to exploring here is how platforms could use the pandemic period to consolidate their power, even as skeptical government regulators began taking more action against them. Due to a quirk of t…

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