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Year. a sign it is not impervious to its self-made p.r. crisis. sales slowed in the quarter. facebook warned investors changes to apples i.o.s. privacy rules could create head winds in the fourth quarter. that update requires users to give permission for apps to track their behavior and sell their personal data. >> have you ever seen a company make this much money having such bad headlines? >> the p.r. crisis is self-inflected and it is very big. you can see the stock is off of its high. it is s...

Impossible for start-ups to compete. and if you broke facebook up into pieces, it would be impossible to compete with the mothership or instagram or whatsapp. theyre so market dominant in the spaces you cant compete. what you really need to do is to prevent companies like facebook, from operating ad marketplaces at the same time they operate networks. you have to separate the components as well as the divisions from each other. thats only a piece of it. without the safety rules that have to aemp...

Proposed regulations could make it illegal for social-media platforms such as Facebook to direct children to harmful content

Social-media company’s ad sales on track for record, even as global supply-chain shortages crimp ad spending

Whether an employee’s vaccination status is protected by HIPAA has been (or should be) on the minds of all human resources personnel as of late. This is especially true in the wake of...

People. congress now has no excuse. they must act and there are three areas. they have to look at safety because tech products are where food was in 1900. when we passed the food drug act in 1906 it was because food was unsafe. we had to make the food safe. we now have to do the same thing for tech and have something like an fda. we also need to have privacy rules because the problem with this whole thing is a business model that uses data to take advantage of each persons individual weaknesses,...

Many different locations. but i will say other companies didnt wait. united airlines mandated vaccines before the presidents announcement and the ceo there says his company is now 90% vaccinated and theyve only experienced single digits in resignations after they imposed a mandate. im curious, what percentage of your work force is currently vaccinated? >> well, we dont know, frankly. we dont -- based on the privacy rules, we dont have that kind of knowledge, but we know its probably 80% or lower...

Federal level coordination here? we need answers. and if senior officials cant provide those answers, maybe they need to find something else to do. >> so let me just follow up with you, frank. i mean have you ever been in receipt of intelligence about a potential mass casualty event that didnt get sort of coughed up the food chain? what is the preparation for a mass casualty event? what does that even mean? >> well, i think it is important to get down in the weeds on this. it might be that this ...

League, and also the womens national basketball association, so there is content there. overall, people are still, to some degree, stuck at home, looking to go out, stay in touch with the world, and twitter is a way they can do that. the user base grows, and more and more advertisers are interested. i think twitter crossed the $1 billion revenue mark for the first time. billion revenue mark for the first time-— first time. use numbers are growing- — first time. use numbers are growing- at _ ...

The federal government's failure to craft a national privacy law has left it to be squeezed on the issue by the EU on one side and California on the other.Why it matters: Companies are stuck trying to navigate the maze of EU and state laws, while legislators in Washington have no choice but to use those laws as de facto standards. Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.The big picture: Three years after the EU's GDPR (the General Data Protection Regu...