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"Do Copyright Holders Get a Free Pass to Identify Alleged Infringers?"

From Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) (bullets and some paragraph breaks added): [A] controversy over Twitter postings by CallMeMoneyBags … presents the latest challenge in the Northern District of California to the well established rule, first established in 2001 in Dendrite International v. Doe, previously followed in that district as…

Reason

Elon Musk isn't afraid of the SEC, and why should he be?

He brazenly bought his way onto Twitter's board of directors and already made $154 million of that money back. Why stop now?

Input

New York Times Issues Twitter Mandate For Journalists

New York Times Co (NYSE:NYT) issued a Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) "reset" for its newsroom staffers, Insider reports quoting Executive Editor Dean Baquet's memo. Baquet made Twitter presence "purely optional" for Times journalists in response to concerns raised in the newsroom. "If you do choose to stay on, we encourage you to meaningfully reduce how much…

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From Pat Toomey to Dr. Oz: The Pennsylvania Senate Race Reflects the GOP's Descent Into Madness

Donald Trump's staying power and the decline of fusionism are on full display in this primary race.

Reason

Bolton Wanderers' Dion Charles learns punishment for historic social media posts in FA rule breach

The Wanderers striker has been warned over his future conduct and ordered to attend an education programme after the historic Twitter posts came to light in January

Manchester Evening News

Google Doc emoji prove we've taken 'reactions' too far

You'll soon be able to 'react' with emojis in Google Docs, an ominous portent of things to come.

Input

Meta Says it is Considering Steps to Curb Russian Government Misinformation

Facebook-owner Meta has removed hacking campaigns, influence networks and scam operations amid the war in Ukraine, according to a report released on Thursday by the social media company, which also said it was reviewing additional steps to address misinformation from Russian government pages. "We're constantly reviewing our policies based on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Chart Wars, Twitter Vs. Meta Platforms: How Has Elon Musk's Role As Shareholder Influenced Stock Price?

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter, Inc (NYSE: TWTR) were trading flat on Thursday morning, in tandem with the general markets, which were consolidating Wednesday's steep sell-off.

Benzinga

Why Is Facebook Censoring Articles About How BLM Used Donations To Buy a $6 Million House?

Reporting that makes Black Lives Matter look bad should not be covered up by social media companies.

Reason

A time bomb ‘supercharged’ by the pandemic: How white nationalists are using gaming to recruit for terror

Experts are warning that far-right agitators are using online gaming platforms to spread hate and recruit a new generation of converts. Supercharged by the rise of gaming and social isolation during the pandemic, extremism academics say more needs to be done to police these platforms for grooming hate. Io Dodds…

The Independent UK

Meta: Russian invasion driving more disinformation online

A report from Facebook owner Meta finds a big jump this year in disinformation and propaganda linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Morning Brief: Top Stories Dominating Financial Media on Thursday, April 7

Reuters Here’s Why HP Shares Are Trading Higher Premarket

Benzinga

Why Is Dogecoin Crashing Today?

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) traded nearly 11% lower at $0.145 over 24 hours leading up to early Thursday morning.

Benzinga

Editorial: Go ahead and improve Twitter, @ElonMusk

Anyone who ever has sent a tweet with a typo — and who among us has not? — craves an edit button. So the news this week that Elon Musk plans to agitate for just such a long-neglected asset was heartening to anyone who has suffered the agony of a…

Chicago Tribune

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The Guardian - UK

Kenya’s already fragile elections now face a dangerous new enemy: big tech platforms

Media complacency has allowed for a thriving disinformation industry that threatens Kenya’s democratic discourse, says Kenyan journalist Odanga Madung

Benzinga

Elon Musk Teases Tesla Giga Texas 'Grand Opening Party' With Video, Photos; To Speak At Event Tonight

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk will deliver a talk on Thursday night at the company’s “grand opening party” for Giga Texas, the billionaire entrepreneur confirmed on the microblogging site Twitter.

Benzinga

NFT Of World's First Tweet On Sale For $47M — But Jack Dorsey Has One Objection

An NFT of the world’s first-ever tweet is on sale for 14,969 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) worth $47.7 million.

The Times of India

Dorsey’s first tweet offered for $48 million on NFT marketplace

SAN FRANCISCO: A digital copy of the first-ever tweet -- by Twitter Inc co-founder Jack Dorsey -- has been offered for almost $48 million on non-fungible token marketplace OpenSea, 16 times what the owner paid for it a year ago.

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Axios

The next great free speech debate

How to think smartly about the decentralized web.

Benzinga

What Can Elon Musk Do At Twitter? Here's What An Ex-Tesla Board Member Has To Say

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk will likely shake things up at Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) as a director, according to

The Independent UK

George Galloway threatens to sue Twitter after his account marked ‘Russia state-affiliated media’

Ex-MP hits out at ‘Kafkaesque’ situation and appeals to Elon Musk

Reason

The Media and Big Tech Covered Up These Stories. Where's the Reckoning?

Left-leaning outlets and tech giants tried to label them disinformation—until they no longer could.

Benzinga

Has Elon Musk Sold Shares Of Twitter Already?

UPDATE: Elon Musk responded to another report on his Twitter stake Wednesday afternoon and said he has not sold any shares, adding that the initial share count that was filed was incorrect. No sale took place. Initial share number filed was incorrect.

France 24

Pro-Russian accounts share images falsely suggesting Bucha massacre was staged

We take a look at some examples of content shared by pro-Russian Twitter and TikTok accounts related to the recent Bucha massacre in Ukraine. One shows a body being dragged by Ukrainian soldiers using a metal chord. In reality, this had nothing with a staging of the massacre; the images…

Benzinga

No, Elon Musk Didn't Just Ask Mark Zuckerberg If He Could Buy Facebook

Elon Musk made headlines this week with the public revealing he was the largest shareholder in Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). The news likely ends there and contrary to what some are sharing, Musk is not thinking of buying another social media company.

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