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Kate Conger

@kateaconger
14 posts
2024-10-12
can't wait for the Twitter Files revealing these back room conversations with government officials about censoring social media content..... oh wait https://www.nytimes.com/...  [image]
2024-10-12 View on X
New York Times

A look at Elon Musk's unparalleled involvement in the US election; sources: Trump's campaign contacted X to stop the circulation of the hacked JD Vance dossier

the equivalent of massive unregistered campaign donations; most of it is dangerous, obliterating the fragile guardrails in our democratic process; all of it is not normal and not e...

2024-09-22
After defying court orders to remove accounts, Elon Musk pulled a surprise retreat and blocked them, ushering in X's return to Brazil https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-09-22 View on X
New York Times

X capitulates in Brazil and could return next week, as the company's lawyers say it took down some accounts, paid fines, and named a new formal representative

In an abrupt reversal, the social network's lawyers said it was complying with court orders that it had previously defied.

2024-09-21
hm I wonder why he couldn't make his deposition
2024-09-21 View on X
Reuters

Filing: the US SEC says it intends to seek sanctions against Elon Musk for failing to appear for scheduled testimony for a probe into his $44B Twitter takeover

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Friday it intends to seek sanctions against Elon Musk after he failed to appear …

2024-09-01
Brazil has been ahead of the curve in fighting misinformation, but its ban of X has some wondering if it has gone too far (w/ our incredible Rio bureau chief @jnicas) https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-09-01 View on X
Associated Press

Brazil blocks X, following an order from Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes after Elon Musk refused to name a legal representative in the country

The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians …

Brazil has been ahead of the curve in fighting misinformation, but its ban of X has some wondering if it has gone too far (w/ our incredible Rio bureau chief @jnicas) https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-09-01 View on X
New York Times

How Brazil's experiment to fight fake news during the 2022 elections, giving a justice broad power to order social media content removal, led to the ban on X

To combat disinformation, Brazil gave one judge broad power to police the internet.  Now, after he blocked X, some are wondering whether that was a good idea.

2024-08-26
Musk agreed to delay the changes until immediately after the election—and attempts to manipulate votes that were still being counted (predictably) occurred.
2024-08-26 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

From @kateaconger and @mac_ryan_'s new book: “Ms. Crawford and Mr. Jones faced a maelstrom of criticism across Twitter, and the product designer wanted to delete his post. … Kate C...

We've got a ton of new details here: - Musk had no idea when the election was - He was willing to tolerate an enormous amount of harm, up to physical injury, during the chaotic rollout - The FBI contacted Twitter with concerns about paid verification - Pressure from Kyrie Irving's agent and top ad execs at Nike led Musk to back down - Oh, and that iconic sleeping bag photo? …
2024-08-26 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

From @kateaconger and @mac_ryan_'s new book: “Ms. Crawford and Mr. Jones faced a maelstrom of criticism across Twitter, and the product designer wanted to delete his post. … Kate C...

Good morning! @mac_ryan_ and I are thrilled to share the first excerpt of our book, Character Limit.  It takes you inside the war room with Elon Musk as he worked to launch paid verification—then scrambled to undo it. https://www.nytimes.com/...  https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-08-26 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

From @kateaconger and @mac_ryan_'s new book: “Ms. Crawford and Mr. Jones faced a maelstrom of criticism across Twitter, and the product designer wanted to delete his post. … Kate C...

Ryan led our reporting on Blue while I focused on another section, and he kept interrupting me constantly to say: “You're not gonna believe this.”  He was right.  Very, very proud to have such a peerless reporting partner.  —  RE: https://www.threads.net/...  [image]
2024-08-26 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

From @kateaconger and @mac_ryan_'s new book: “Ms. Crawford and Mr. Jones faced a maelstrom of criticism across Twitter, and the product designer wanted to delete his post. … Kate C...

As @mac_ryan_ and I reported, Musk was unaware of when the 2022 election actually was, and planned to make extensive changes to verification the day before the vote.  This caused so much concern about election interference that the FBI reached out to question the plan.  —  [image]
2024-08-26 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

From @kateaconger and @mac_ryan_'s new book: “Ms. Crawford and Mr. Jones faced a maelstrom of criticism across Twitter, and the product designer wanted to delete his post. … Kate C...

2024-08-25
We've got a ton of new details here: - Musk had no idea when the election was - He was willing to tolerate an enormous amount of harm, up to physical injury, during the chaotic rollout - The FBI contacted Twitter with concerns about paid verification - Pressure from Kyrie Irving's agent and top ad execs at Nike led Musk to back down - Oh, and that iconic sleeping bag photo? …
2024-08-25 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

By Nov. 9, 2022, anxiety was high among the Twitter employees gathered at the company's San Francisco headquarters. Threads: @oliverdarcy , @kateaconger , @sheerafrenkel , @mac_rya...

Good morning! @mac_ryan_ and I are thrilled to share the first excerpt of our book, Character Limit.  It takes you inside the war room with Elon Musk as he worked to launch paid verification—then scrambled to undo it. https://www.nytimes.com/...  https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-08-25 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

By Nov. 9, 2022, anxiety was high among the Twitter employees gathered at the company's San Francisco headquarters. Threads: @oliverdarcy , @kateaconger , @sheerafrenkel , @mac_rya...

Ryan led our reporting on Blue while I focused on another section, and he kept interrupting me constantly to say: “You're not gonna believe this.”  He was right.  Very, very proud to have such a peerless reporting partner.  —  RE: https://www.threads.net/...  [image]
2024-08-25 View on X
New York Times

An excerpt from the book Character Limit details the chaotic revamp of Twitter Blue, including Elon Musk's haphazard planning and Esther Crawford's involvement

By Nov. 9, 2022, anxiety was high among the Twitter employees gathered at the company's San Francisco headquarters. Threads: @oliverdarcy , @kateaconger , @sheerafrenkel , @mac_rya...

2024-08-09
uh, wild update: GARM is gone https://www.nytimes.com/...
2024-08-09 View on X
Business Insider

Email: the World Federation of Advertisers discontinues activities of its nonprofit, GARM, following X's antitrust lawsuit, but intends to contest X's claims

what's next for advertisers looking for controls Vish Gain / Silicon Republic : Not-for-profit ad group GARM shuts down after X lawsuit Seb Joseph / Digiday : Elon Musk's lawsuit s...