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eicker.news #technews »#Meta, #TikTok, #YouTube and #Twitter dodge questions on #socialmedia and #nationalsecurity … defending their #platforms and their respective #safety, #privacy and #moderation failures in recent years.« https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/14/meta-tiktok-youtube-and-twitter-senate-hearing/

eicker.news #technews »#Twitter is #launching it’s ‘#CloseFriends’ feature #Circle globally.« https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/30/twitter-is-launching-its-close-friends-feature-circle-globally/

eicker.news #technews »Listen up: #Podcasts are coming to #Twitter: "Starting Thursday, #August25, we’re integrating podcasts into Twitter as a part of our newly redesigned #Spaces Tab."« https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2022/listen-up-podcasts-are-coming-twitter

eicker.news #technews »#JackDorsey says his biggest regret is #Twitter became a company: #Dorsey said that it should be "a #protocol" and that Twitter should not be owned by a state or another company.« https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/jack-dorsey-says-he-believes-twitter-should-not-be-owned-by-state-company-2022-08-25/

eicker.news #technews »#Twitter warned that #governments around the globe are asking the company to #removecontent or #snoop on #privatedetails of user accounts at an alarming rate.« https://apnews.com/article/technology-social-media-government-and-politics-f13f1f5aa9ba98d12ecb05c416f6b3ef

eicker.news #technews »#Twitter is raising the #Blue subscription price from $2.99 to $4.99 monthly: That probably won’t break the pockets of information addicts, but it might be enough to make people ask themselves if it’s worthwhile.« https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/28/23283166/twitter-blue-subscription-price-hike-4-99