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Celebrities Put a 24-hour 'Freeze' to Protest Instagram
The celebrities say Facebook fails to delete harmful content on its platforms and the protest was to support the Stop Hate for Profit campaign.
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Box CEO on What Slack Could Mean for Salesforce
Dec.07 -- Aaron Levie, chief executive officer of Box Inc., discusses the sale of Slack Technologies Inc. to Salesforce.com Inc. on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Meta Rolls Out Monetizing Features for Instagram Creators
Bloomberg's Sarah Frier joins Emily Chang to discuss how Meta is trying out new ways for creators to make money on Facebook and Instagram by launching updates that will help them build content in the metaverse.
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Facebook Removes Networks Promoting Propaganda In Asia
Hundreds of Facebook accounts were involved.
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Facebook Hit With Antitrust Lawsuits
Dec.09 -- Facebook is facing two lawsuits from U.S. antitrust officials and a coalition of states. The federal case seeks to unwind its acquisitions of Instagram Inc. and WhatsApp Inc.. The other suit targets the social media giant’s...
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'Blackout Tuesday' Is Reaching Millions, But Not In The Way Intended
Adding a tag for Black Lives Matter on Blackout Tuesday social media posts is blocking BLM messaging for protesters.
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Epidemiologists Are The New Influencers
Newsy looked into how scientists are using Twitter and TikTok to debunk misinformation, sometimes coming even from fellow scientists.
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Twitter and Trump Have a 10-Year 'Symbiotic' Relationship, Says Former Obama Campaign Staffer
May.30 -- Teddy Goff, Founding Partner at Precision Strategies, and former Obama re-election digital director, talks about claims that Twitter is censoring President Donald Trump's tweets. He appears on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Facebook, Instagram Paying Users To Deactivate Before 2020 Election
Users can choose to deactivate for 1 or 6 weeks and be paid up to $120 for the study that will analyze social media's impact on political attitudes.
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German authorities restrict Facebook data use
German antitrust authorities ruled Thursday against Facebook combining user data from different sources, saying it was exploiting its position as a dominant social media company in violation of European regulations.
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Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes Calls for Break Up
May.09 -- Chris Hughes, who co-founded Facebook Inc. with Mark Zuckerberg from their Harvard dorm room, said the company has become too powerful and influential and should be broken up. Bloomberg Intelligence's Jennifer Rie discusses on...
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Twitter's Dorsey Exits Board; Durban Fails Re-Election Bid
Gerber Kawasaki President and CEO Ross Gerber joins Emily Chang to discuss Twitter's Annual General Meeting and what came out of it - from shareholder concerns over everything from human rights and disinformation to executive...
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Lightspeed Ventures' Liew on Snap and Celebrity-Backed Startups
Sep.06 -- Jeremy Liew, Lightspeed Ventures partner, sits down with Bloomberg's Emily Chang at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco to discuss the increased scrutiny of social media companies and the future for startups.
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Kanye West Banned From Instagram For 24 Hours
The company says West violated hate speech, bullying and harassment policies when he posted a racist remark toward "The Daily Show" host Trevor Noah.
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NYonAir: The Company Filming NYC Like Never Before
Oct. 2 -- Tim Orr, pilot, photographer and COO at NYonAir, and Vin Farrell, contributor, discuss the art of aerial cinematography with Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Zuckerberg Launches Book Club for New Years Resolution
Jan. 5 -- On BWest Byte, Bloomberg's Sarah Frier discusses Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerbergs New Years resolution to read more books. Frier speaks on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Recount
Elon Musk Will Buy Twitter For $44 Billion | Recount Live
After weeks of speculation over how serious he was, Twitter has accepted Elon Musk’s buyout offer for roughly $44 billion. The move will take the company private. Should you be nervous? And what will the future of Twitter look like?...
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Former Twitter COO on Elon Musk
Former Twitter COO & CFO Ali Rowghani joins Emily Chang to discuss the Elon Musk takeover bid and what's next for the social media company.
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Instagram Bans Branded Content Promoting Vaping, Tobacco And Weapons
Instagram and Facebook announced Wednesday that paid promotion of these products will no longer be allowed on the platforms.
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Former Yahoo President Launches Social News App Raftr
Jan.25 -- Raftr CEO Susan Decker discusses the company's goals for online content curation and talks about troll fighting strategies. She speaks with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology."Â
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IVP's Sandy Miller Sees Stronger Year Ahead for Tech in 2019
Dec.19 -- Sandy Miller, IVP general partner, discusses Facebook Inc.'s privacy issues and the venture capital landscape with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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YouTube's Hold Over the Creator Economy
Content Creator and Podcast Host Roberto Blake and Bloomberg's Mark Bergen join Emily Chang for a discussion on the rise of the creator economy over the last few years, and why YouTube is reigning supreme among social media platforms...
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Big Tech Wants Regulation, Says Rep. Khanna
Jun.15 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, talks about the regulation of big technology with Bloomberg's Emily Chang. He says Facebook should be broken up and Silicon Valley needs more regulation.
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The ‘Finfluencer’ Phenomenon
Bloomberg’s Big Take today is on so-called “finfluencers,” the teens and twenty-somethings that steer online conversations about life hacks, beauty products and Hollywood blockbusters. They’re now blazing their way through finance. These...