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Facebook will stop accepting new political ads a week before the US presidential election

The Verge

But it may prevent the worst efforts to spread hoaxes and dread in an election that has been transformed by the COVID-19 pandemic, voter fears over physically going to the polls, and a new reliance on mail-in voting. We’ve voted during global pandemics before. We can do this.

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What color is the social web?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The question came from a diversity consultant while we were discussing how young people today are being brought up on social networks AND some statistics about age and email/social network use. Digital Networkers profiles African American heavy social networking site users. Twitter Poll - ???Which

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Screencast: Using Widgets to Build Community on Blogs Featured on NTEN Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" The link will take you directly to the screencast , but I also went to the trouble of putting together some extensive program notes that will help you explore widgets in more depth and provides credits to all the wonderful cc licensed material I used in the screencast. For example, linking a poll to a post on the topic.

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Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" SH: Convio doesnt charge any extra licensing fees for Open APIs, so theyre free.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

Our data licensing and API with X is an incredible business. The lawsuit alleged that the social network “fuels its business with countless infringing copies of musical ‘compositions, violating Publishers’ and others’ exclusive rights under copyright law.” Voting in polls will require verification for same reason.

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Why the 2020 election will never end on social networks

The Verge

This “autocracy-in-exile” seems likely to manifest itself as a media operation — perhaps by licensing Trump’s name to the One America News Network, as Dan Sinker speculates ; perhaps by signing a deal with Fox News. Trump supporters are already marching in the streets, citing debunked videos that were shared widely on social networks.

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What Congress should ask at Wednesday’s tech antitrust hearing

The Verge

The bad news is that the entire tech-and-democracy world will now be sitting around for another two days twiddling our thumbs while we wait for the social networking event of the summer. Trending up : Apple told US employees they can take four paid hours off on Election Day to vote or volunteer at a polling place. Governing. ?

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