In the wake of President Trump’s ban from Twitter, Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker is calling for more transparency from internet platforms.
Twitter Bans Trump Permanently
Twitter has banned President Trump from its platform permanently, following an initial ban of 12 hours.
Social Media Under Fresh Fire After Mob Storms Capitol
Social media is under fresh fire in the wake of what is being called an “insurrection,” after a mob stormed the US Capitol.
NASA: America’s Space Agenda Is Really On Fire
Jim Bridenstine, Administrator of NASA, discusses the NASA Economic Impact Report that was released today and says that under Trump America’s space agenda is on fire.
Oracle/Walmart/TikTok Deal May Be Headed For Another Impasse
The deal to keep TikTok running in the US is headed for another impasse over control of the new company.
Trump Will Not Extend TikTok Ban Deadline
As the TikTok negotiations run into trouble, President Trump has indicated he has no intention of extending a ban deadline of September 15.
Trump Bans TikTok and WeChat, Effective September 15
President Trump has followed through on his promise, issuing a ban on TikTok, as well as WeChat, with both bans set to take effect in mid September.
Microsoft Moving to Purchase TikTok
Following a weekend of back-and-forth talks, Microsoft appears to be pursuing a deal to purchase TikTok.
Justice Department Recommends Rolling Back Big Tech Protections
In the wake of President Trump’s executive order targeting social media companies, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed rolling back tech protections.
Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Social Media Companies
President Trump signed an executive order targeting social media giants, following a spat with Twitter.