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The House TikTok bill just passed. Now what?

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The House Dems who keep using TikTok while voting against it

08.04.2024 8

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Congress’ TikTok bill faces a massive hurdle

15.03.2024 10

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The Supreme Court takes on mega social media cases. Will it even matter?

Two major cases deal with GOP laws aiming to force Big Tech to carry all users’ viewpoints. Yet with the changed social media ecosystem and...

25.02.2024 20

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‘They’ve pretty much struck out’ — how Congress punted on kids’ online safety

Zuckerberg and other top CEOs will get blistered in the Senate on Wednesday, but real action from Congress looks unlikely.

30.01.2024 8

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Snapchat breaks ranks to support kids safety bill

It’s the first social media company to break from its trade group and support a bipartisan bill that’s meant to bolster protections for children...

26.01.2024 7

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Pro-Biden PAC launches $1 million campaign to pay social media influencers

Priorities USA has online creators pushing pro-Biden messaging — and crashing into the murky online rules around political ads.

23.01.2024 20

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Judge blocks Montana TikTok ban law

The judge agreed that the law should be blocked based on the three claims put forth by TikTkok.

01.12.2023 10

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Democrats can’t quit Elon Musk’s X

X is becoming more toxic for liberals. But they’re still posting — and it’s not clear where they’d go next.

22.11.2023 2

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Nikki Haley and rivals are spinning up the GOP anger machine on tech — again

As the 2024 campaign gets rolling, social media companies come in for another political drubbing. But they’re under little real pressure from...

16.11.2023 2

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Who’s the biggest China Hawk? GOP candidates beat up on TikTok.

Despite the energy a TikTok ban draws from the Republican base, the app has proven to be difficult to take down.

10.11.2023 3

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First TikTok, now Meta: States find a new way to go after social media

A new legal tactic could erode a key federal protection for social media — and tee up a long, expensive legal fight.

27.10.2023 2

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Dozens of states sue Meta over addictive features harming kids

A bipartisan slate of states are alleging Meta's addictive features on Facebook and Instagram violated a federal privacy law and state consumer...

24.10.2023 4

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U.S. lashes out at social media companies over Israel-Hamas content, as EU acts

Violent images and misinformation are flowing — and highlighting Washington's powerlessness.

19.10.2023 20

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Biden’s 2024 campaign plans aggressive social media misinfo fight

With social-media platforms pulling back from policing false political claims, and Trump gearing up for a fight, Biden’s 2024 campaign is rebooting...

20.09.2023 60

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