The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

And if it succeeds, the new normal will look a lot like the old one. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Reported cases in New York: 343,705. Total test results (positive and negative) in New York: 1,225,113. Reported cases in New Jersey: 140,743.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

And when this new lawsuit is ultimately resolved, I’d be surprised if YouTube weren’t forced to acknowledge that, too. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. A conservative advocacy group is running misleading ads on Google about voter fraud in Florida. Charlie Warzel / The New York Times ).

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Data from The New York Times. The theory originated on an anonymous conservative blog. Olivia Nuzzi / New York Magazine ). Trending up: Both Twitter and Square are making Juneteenth a permanent company holiday. Let us know! (We

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JULY 30, 2020

Are you biased against conservatives?) When the Republicans began grilling him on why some conservatives have been banned from YouTube, Pichai said there are more conservative voices on YouTube today than there ever have been before. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Here’s one.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. A conservative group is paying teenagers to pump out messaging in support of President Trump on Facebook and Twitter. Ben Thompson wrote a widely read post on why he thought VR would be smaller than AR in 2018. Emily Birnbaum / Protocol ).

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Why does Twitter leave phony pictures like this up, but take down Republican/Conservative pictures and statements that are true?” Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. David McCabe / The New York Times ). Paul Mozur / The New York Times ). the president wanted to know.

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

The New York Times ’ Kevin Roose does a regular bit on Twitter where he posts the day’s top Facebook posts with links, and the results often skew heavily toward the conservative side. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Cecilia Kang / The New York Times ).

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JUNE 1, 2020

The New York Times reported that employees are working on a list of demands , and that some senior employees have threatened to resign if Zuckerberg doesn’t reverse his decision. “As Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Reported cases in New York: 376,520.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

One of the journalists who took notice of CrowdTangle’s abilities was Kevin Roose, a columnist and podcast host at the New York Times. Note that CrowdTangle measures only interactions on posts from publisher pages — if someone shares a New York Times link to their own page, it doesn’t get counted.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Ben Thompson has a great, subscribers-only interview with the New York Times ’ Paul Mozur that touches on these subjects today.) Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. The New York Times ). Annie Kelly / The New York Times ). Experts have a few ideas.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

One of the themes of the piece is that Facebook leadership is caught between competing forces in the United States: a liberal-leaning employee base versus a more conservative US population. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Sanger and Zolan Kanno-Youngs / The New York Times ).

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JUNE 30, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Trump fans and conservative politicians are flocking to the social media app Parler. If you can say it on the street of New York, you can say it on Parler.” (Ari Kellen Browning / The New York Times ). Ari Levy / CNBC).

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

As to the merits of the president’s complaint: independent audits have found that social media posts by liberals and conservatives get similar levels of engagement, but conservatives have consistently made claims of discrimination anyway based on anecdotes. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Reuters reported that one email said Texans “‘are put at risk’ by the company, ‘whose executives clearly display anti-conservative and anti-Republican bias, subtly controlling what Americans see when they search for information about national political issues.’”. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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JULY 31, 2020

The idea that conservative voices are being censored during a time when they enjoy the broadest audience, and some of the widest support, in human history has become an article of faith for the Republican Party.). Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

(In keeping with Republican tradition, there will also be bad-faith questions about conservative bias.). Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. The news comes as Google and Amazon face increased antitrust scrutiny from regulators. Anton Troianovski / The New York Times ).

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

Mike Isaac lays them out in the New York Times : A deal with Microsoft and Walmart could draw on Walmart’s digital sales background to turn TikTok into a kind of e-commerce app for both creators and users, people involved in the talks said. Today in news that could change public perception of the big tech companies. ??

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

The company gave them a variety of executives to speak with on and off the record, including Joel Kaplan, its vice president of global public policy, who often pops up in stories like this to complain that some action might disproportionately hurt conservatives. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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