2023-11-26
Don't worry, Linda will cheerfully tweet the way out of this, while beanie-hat guy & Babylon Bee will stop the financial bleeding by spending several thousand on ads. (Headline: X May Lose Up to $75 Million in Revenue as More Advertisers Pull Out) https://www.nytimes.com/...
New York Times
Internal docs: X may lose ~$75M in ad revenue by 2023 end as Amazon, Microsoft, and other major brands halted or consider halting ads; X says it may lose $11M
Internal documents show companies like Airbnb, Coca-Cola and Microsoft have halted ads, or may do so, after Elon Musk's endorsement of an antisemitic conspiracy theory.
2023-11-25
Don't worry, Linda will cheerfully tweet the way out of this, while beanie-hat guy & Babylon Bee will stop the financial bleeding by spending several thousand on ads. (Headline: X May Lose Up to $75 Million in Revenue as More Advertisers Pull Out) https://www.nytimes.com/...
New York Times
Internal docs: X may lose ~$75M in ad revenue by 2023 end as Amazon, Microsoft, and other major brands halted or consider halting ads; X says it may lose $11M
Internal documents show companies like Airbnb, Coca-Cola and Microsoft have halted ads, or may do so, after Elon Musk's endorsement of an antisemitic conspiracy theory.
2023-03-27
So much free speech happening on this site! https://twitter.com/...
Rest of World
After India's legal orders this week, Twitter blocked the tweets of 122 users, including reporters and politicians, from Indian users; it used to push back more
https://restofworld.org/... Lauren Weinstein / @lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org : Instead of pushing back as #Twitter used to do, Elon now bends over for India's requests to bl...
2021-09-20
@MSNBC @grudging1 I'm related to a few of the people that FB radicalized into QAnon. A couple of them went to the insurrection. It's a straight through-line, & I'm frustrated that Congress isn't holding FB/social media more accountable.
About Facebook
Facebook says WSJ's series contained deliberate mischaracterizations and conferred egregiously false motives to Facebook's leadership and employees
and burying the findings Charlie Osborne / ZDNet : Facebook rebukes WSJ over investigation on the platform's ability to harm, ‘toxic’ impact Parmy Olson / Bloomberg : Facebook's Be...