Big Tech is also making inroads
Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2025 9:01 am
7 min Share TO REMEMBER THIS WEEK. Platforms are organizing to secure the US election – Google, Facebook and others are forming a tech coalition to secure the election. Facebook is launching a voting information center, while you can type “how to vote” into Google to get localized instructions . Facebook is limiting the reach of partisan media outlets linked to political groups and is dismantling a Romanian network of fake pro-Trump US accounts .
Sensitive to accusations of bias, the giant is still paraguay cell phone number list relaxing its misinformation rules for conservative pages . into the Biden campaign . TikTok buyout , WeChat ban in the US – Following Trump’s executive order, TikTok and its direct competitors are whetting the appetite of digital giants . Indian conglomerate Reliance is reportedly interested in acquiring part of TikTok .
Microsoft is facing difficulties in the process of acquiring the app. But a third of TikTok’s US users may be 14 or younger, which raises security concerns . Apple, Ford and Disney disapprove of WeChat ban . Tencent, threatened by Trump, has one of its best performances . Hong Kong press freedoms eroded – Police arrested Jimmy Lai, founder of the opposition Apple Daily newspaper in Hong Kong, and Agnes Chow, a 23-year-old prominent pro-democracy activist.
Sensitive to accusations of bias, the giant is still paraguay cell phone number list relaxing its misinformation rules for conservative pages . into the Biden campaign . TikTok buyout , WeChat ban in the US – Following Trump’s executive order, TikTok and its direct competitors are whetting the appetite of digital giants . Indian conglomerate Reliance is reportedly interested in acquiring part of TikTok .
Microsoft is facing difficulties in the process of acquiring the app. But a third of TikTok’s US users may be 14 or younger, which raises security concerns . Apple, Ford and Disney disapprove of WeChat ban . Tencent, threatened by Trump, has one of its best performances . Hong Kong press freedoms eroded – Police arrested Jimmy Lai, founder of the opposition Apple Daily newspaper in Hong Kong, and Agnes Chow, a 23-year-old prominent pro-democracy activist.