strypey, 1 month ago to Podcasts "The clock is ticking for Tiktok in the US with the government giving the social media giant a deadline to sell its US operations." #ImogenWells, 2024 https://interactives.stuff.co.nz/newsable/ The US government wants to make sure only they can use DataFarming platforms to spy on and influence US citizens. They're following the example set by the CCP, which has been blocking foreign-owned platforms for years, for similar reasons. #podcasts #Stuff #Newsable #TikTok
"The clock is ticking for Tiktok in the US with the government giving the social media giant a deadline to sell its US operations."
#ImogenWells, 2024
https://interactives.stuff.co.nz/newsable/
The US government wants to make sure only they can use DataFarming platforms to spy on and influence US citizens. They're following the example set by the CCP, which has been blocking foreign-owned platforms for years, for similar reasons.
#podcasts #Stuff #Newsable #TikTok
strypey, 9 months ago to Podcasts This week's Midweek MediaWatch quoted comments made about political polls on the Newsable podcast. David Farrar of polling company Curia - which produces polls for the National party - admitted that poll results released close to an election can influence the election results: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018903888/midweek-mediawatch-polling-death-spiral-and-sandwich-slump Surely it's unacceptable for any business activity funded by political parties and media organisations to distort election outcomes? (1/2) #podcasts #RNZ #MediaWatch #Stuff #Newsable #NZPolitics
This week's Midweek MediaWatch quoted comments made about political polls on the Newsable podcast. David Farrar of polling company Curia - which produces polls for the National party - admitted that poll results released close to an election can influence the election results: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018903888/midweek-mediawatch-polling-death-spiral-and-sandwich-slump
Surely it's unacceptable for any business activity funded by political parties and media organisations to distort election outcomes?
(1/2)
#podcasts #RNZ #MediaWatch #Stuff #Newsable #NZPolitics