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Of a new kid on the block, and yet the big tech platforms are keeping watch very closely. i noticed this week that youtube has rolled out their own version of tiktok. yes, tiktok has been this phenomenon over the last year or two _ in the short video of snacking video space, as people call it. _ and everybody is trying - tojump on that bandwagon. even though tiktok was not| necessarily the first to do it. so, yeah, youtube has launched shorts in a few markets and that will try to take tiktok on,...

York times" story, which is why he was so frustrated, why he shut it down. it just shows how hard it is for him to break through, only months after he could command almost international minute-by-minute attention by saying or tweeting almost anything. >> okay. so heres my question, though, when i look at those numbers, which is, does that tell you about donald trumps reach and power, or does that tell you about how americans are now interfacing with different tech platforms? >> i think its defin...

Donation if gregg jarrett was running for congress whenat your opponents are allowed to post on one of the biggest social media platforms, twitter, and you are banned. how did he continue to get away with this? >> im glad to see the lawsuits happen. that was his intent. lets bring out this politically ledriven discriminatory censorsp out of the open, lets litigate it. allows them to punish their political adversaries and to protect their partisan allies. they are engaging through censorship supp...

Messaging here. >> sandra: thank you for that. we will get back to the senator on that issue. flip-flopping. it doesnt surprise you? >> i cant say im terribly surprised. the pressure got multiple so great this week on facebook and these other companies. just 15 months ago when i was raising very reasonable questions about the origins of this virus and whether it excellently reached the mag leaked out of labs, companies le facebook had gone into overdrivo protect all of their liberal friends and ...

Will be the first state to hold big tech accountable to that every day people who use their platforms have an ability to fight back. >> the law prohibits platforms from suspending or banning the accounts of political candidates in the state. a direct response to facebook and twitter banning former president trump in january after the attacks on the capitol. the bill also allows florida residents who are deplatformed as its called to sue those companies. floridas law comes as u.s. lawmakers propo...

In denying news content to its Australian users, Facebook is arguably overplaying its hand, behaving as a big company that thinks it can intimidate governments. If it keeps doing this, it will ultimately lose customers, and that’s the last thing Facebook wants. Perhaps you’re already considering breaking up with Facebook, whether in reaction to the news ban, or out of a broader unease about its business model, which profiles its users with the goal of earning revenue from targeted advertis...

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Of saw a disappointing example in nigeria this past year when the digital rights and freedoms goal was not signed by the president after it had been passed through the government so well be watching to see how those types of laws progress in the future isabel see you have to also i just want to take you back to the point you made about that the kind of investments and things that data mining that you pointed out on the part of stuff like nigeria and kenya are you able to give us an explanation i...

Show. i admired your work a long time. maybe if i could ask you about the question that is brewing on capitol hill and on the campaign trail, which is should big tech and facebook in particular be broken up. >> i mean, that is a huge question. it comes down to how much power you think any company should have and whether you think facebook should have been allowed to merge with instagram, whatsapp and occulus. he doesnt want to be broken up. they have a lot of power and influence. when i listened...