There has been a lot of negative press about Twitter lately – I have covered it on Smart Thinking – this interview by James Clayton, the BBC North America tech reporter, is worth listening to as it is Elon Musk’s own words about Twitter and the state the company is …
See what Elon Musk’s Twitter responses can do…
A couple of weeks back I posted a link to an article by Marianna Spring, the BBC’s Disinformation and social media correspondent, that examined how Twitter was functioning having now laid so many people off – many of whom appeared to be working as Twitter’s social conscience. Twitter, trolls, child …
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Twitter again – now they are reducing their online safety systems
Twitter has disbanded the volunteer group which advised it on self-harm, child abuse and hate speech. BBC Tech News Charities’ dismay as Twitter disbands safety group – BBC News This cannot be a good thing – whatever other precautions are put in place children and vulnerable people are on Twitter …
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The cost of free speech or what happens when you spread “hate speech” across the media in the name of “free speech”.
The Infowars, shock jock, Alex Jones, broadcast and then repeated, hateful unsubstantiated lies, about the tragic events at Sandy Hook – now he will have to pay… a lot! The $1 Billion Alex Jones Effect | WIRED UK Sandy Hook review: anatomy of an American tragedy – and the obscenity …
