Good evening. I’m Karen Kaplan, and it’s Tuesday, Oct. 4. Here’s the latest on what’s happening with the coronavirus in California and beyond. They say a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. That’s especially true if the lies are about COVID-19 and they’re being […]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — News that Elon Musk has agreed after all to proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter may have felt like a stunning surprise from the brash billionaire who loves to shock. It sent shares of the social media platform soaring and stoked alarm among some media watchdogs and civil rights […]
Last summer, Facebook made a splash when it announced a new newsletter publishing platform called Bulletin that would go head to head with Substack. It signed big names ranging from author Malcolm Gladwell to “Queer Eye” star Tan France, offering them unspecified multi-year licensing deals. On Tuesday, Facebook parent company Meta Platforms announced it would […]
Elon Musk looks ready to get his hands on Twitter: The world’s richest person has agreed to his original $44 billion acquisition of his favorite social network, after a three-month legal fight trying to nix the deal. And that has renewed worries among some that he’s going to make drastic changes to Twitter’s content-moderation policies […]
Facebook users concerned over information publicly shared on their profiles can use this hidden settings page to review and delete unwanted data. With the countless updates Facebook has made over the years, some users may have forgotten which of their posts are viewable by the public. Generally, the smartest way to use Facebook is to […]
Elon Musk is reported to have sent an offer to buy Twitter again. In a new report by Bloomberg, Musk reportedly offered to buy the social media app for $54.20 a share — the original offer Musk proposed back in April. In July, however, Musk withdrew his offer to buy the company; in response, Twitter […]
Research has shown that news media and police pay less attention when people of color disappear. We found it’s also true for Facebook audiences. Source:Facebook posts seeking missing Black children get much less… Discovered on: 2022-10-04 09:00:12
Yuri Molchan Brad Garlinghouse has tagged Twitter support team to complain about important issue and rebuking them for not doing their job well enough Ripple Labs chief executive Brad Garlinghouse has taken to Twitter to complain to the support team about scam accounts that have been impersonating himself, as well as Ethereum co-founder and frontman Vitalik Buterin, […]
Brands and agencies alike see the importance of social media when it comes to marketing success. But, similar to how Digiday+ Research found that brands and agencies don’t see eye-to-eye on how much marketing spend should go toward Google, a survey of 90 brand and agency professionals in the third quarter revealed significant discrepancies between […]
AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn The Los Angeles Rams didn’t look like the team that won Super Bowl LVI in their 24-9 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football, and the team’s offense was to blame. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford struggled to get going, finishing with 254 yards, no touchdowns and an interception on […]