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“Disasters are the great equalizer…it knows no boundaries and will impact everybody” -Jake Heflin
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Covering Natural Disasters Panel
10 months ago
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“The palisades fire was the first fire that scared us” -Sid Garcia
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Covering Natural Disasters Panel
10 months ago
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Florida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed ‘dangerous and dumb’
@techcrunch.com
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techcrunch.com/2025/04/17/f...
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Florida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed 'dangerous and dumb' | TechCrunch
A digital rights group blasted the Florida bill, but lawmakers voted to advanced the draft law.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/17/florida-draft-law-mandating-encryption-backdoors-for-social-media-accounts-billed-dangerous-and-dumb/
10 months ago
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Instagram Launches ‘Blend’ Reels Sharing Feature
@socialmediatoday.bsky.social
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www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagr...
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Instagram Launches ‘Blend’ Reels Sharing Feature
A new way to encourage engagement around Reels content.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-launches-blend-reels-sharing-feature/745690/
10 months ago
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Trump administration orders Gaza-linked social media vetting for visa applicants
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@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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Trump administration orders Gaza-linked social media vetting for visa applicants
The Trump administration on Thursday ordered a social media vetting for all U.S. visa applicants who have been to the Gaza Strip on or after January 1, 2007, an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters showed, in the latest push to tighten screening of foreign travelers.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-orders-gaza-linked-social-media-vetting-visa-applicants-2025-04-17/
10 months ago
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Trump Has A ‘Maximum’ Meltdown On Social Media After Hate-Watching ‘60 Minutes’
@huffpost.com
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www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...
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Trump Has A ‘Maximum’ Meltdown On Social Media After Hate-Watching ‘60 Minutes’
The president snapped after watching a TV show he didn’t like and said CBS should lose its license.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-60-minutes-meltdown_n_67fc70eae4b0c8069e852f1b/amp
10 months ago
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Bipartisan social media bill supporters to meet at Colorado Capitol Monday to encourage Gov. Polis to sign it
@denver7.bsky.social
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www.denver7.com/news/local-n...
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Bipartisan social media bill supporters to meet at Colorado Capitol Monday to encourage Gov. Polis to sign it
Supporters of a bipartisan bill that passed both chambers in the Colorado state legislature are concerned Governor Jared Polis won't sign it.
https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/supporters-of-bipartisan-social-media-bill-to-meet-at-capitol-to-encourage-gov-polis-to-sign-it#google_vignette
10 months ago
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U.S. Argues Meta Built a Social Media Monopoly
@newyorktimeshaiku.bsky.social
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www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/t...
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Meta’s Antitrust Trial Begins as FTC Argues Company Built Social Media Monopoly
The tech giant went to court on Monday in an antitrust trial focused on its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The case could reshape its business.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/technology/meta-antitrust-trial-ftc.html
10 months ago
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Social media platforms move away from fact-checking as the Trump administration seizes control of White House press pool
@thedepaulia.bsky.social
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depauliaonline.com/76234/news/s...
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Social media moves away from fact checking
Days before Trump’s inauguration, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company was ending its third-party fact-checking program.
https://depauliaonline.com/76234/news/social-media-platforms-move-away-from-fact-checking-as-the-trump-administration-seizes-control-of-white-house-press-pool/
10 months ago
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Minnesota Democrats propose 1st-ever social media tax: ‘We’ve been giving to them for years’ @sctimes.com
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www.sctimes.com/story/news/p...
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Minnesota Democrats propose 1st-ever social media tax: ‘We’ve been giving to them for years’
Minnesota Senate Democrats are proposing a first-in-the-nation tax on large social media companies that collect data on Minnesota consumers.
https://www.sctimes.com/story/news/politics/2025/04/07/minnesota-democrats-propose-first-in-the-nation-social-media-tax/82869921007/
10 months ago
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Australia’s social media ban is attracting global praise – but we’re no closer to knowing how it would work
@theguardian.com
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www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Australia’s social media ban is attracting global praise – but we’re no closer to knowing how it would work
A trial is under way but the government faces many hurdles – including whether Trump-emboldened tech companies will comply
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/apr/05/australia-social-media-ban-trial-global-response-implementation
10 months ago
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Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging law aimed at restricting access to major social media sites
@news4jax.com
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www.news4jax.com/news/local/2...
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Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging law aimed at restricting access to major social media sites
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a 2024 Florida law aimed at restricting children’s access to major social-media sites, ruling that industry groups did not show they had legal stand...
https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2025/03/21/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-challenging-law-aimed-at-restricting-access-to-major-social-media-sites/
11 months ago
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Lawmakers could tax social media companies to fund local journalism @spokesman.com
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www.spokesman.com/stories/2025...
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Lawmakers could tax social media companies to fund local journalism
OLYMPIA — State lawmakers are considering throwing the news industry a lifesaver by taxing some of the world’s biggest tech platforms.
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/21/lawmakers-could-tax-social-media-companies-to-fund/
11 months ago
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New bill would require warning labels on social media platforms
@kstptv.bsky.social
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kstp.com/kstp-news/to...
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New bill would require warning labels on social media platforms
What these warnings look like and who sees them is still a work in progress. But as social media has evolved over the years, some believe now is the time to take action.
https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/new-bill-would-require-warning-label-on-social-media-platforms/
11 months ago
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Instagram Experiments With AI-Generated Comments on Posts
@socialmediatoday.bsky.social
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www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagr...
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Instagram Experiments With AI-Generated Comments on Posts
More AI innovation from Meta.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-tests-ai-generated-comments-posts/742633/
11 months ago
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Social Media Activity Targeted in Trump Immigration Crackdown
@bloomberglaw.com
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news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-...
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Social Media Activity Targeted in Trump Immigration Crackdown
Trump administration plans to expand the collection of immigrants’ social media data will have a chilling effect on speech in the US, privacy advocates warn.
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/social-media-activity-targeted-in-trump-immigration-crackdown
11 months ago
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LAPD Surveilled Gaza Protests Using This Social Media Tool
@theintercept.com
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theintercept.com/2025/03/17/l...
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LAPD Surveilled Gaza Protests Using This Social Media Tool
Police records obtained by The Intercept show Dataminr tracked Gaza-related protests and other constitutionally protected speech.
https://theintercept.com/2025/03/17/lapd-surveillance-gaza-palestine-protests-dataminr/
11 months ago
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DOD leadership orders components to scrub DEI content across websites, social media
@defensescoop.bsky.social
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defensescoop.com/2025/02/27/d...
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DOD leadership orders components to scrub DEI content across websites, social media
Newly installed Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell on Thursday issued a memo calling for all Defense Department components to scrub any diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) content from their websites a...
https://defensescoop.com/2025/02/27/dod-memo-scrub-dei-content-across-websites-social-media-sean-parnell/
11 months ago
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Washington lawmakers pursue rules aiming to protect kids from social media’s potential harm
@geekwire.com
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www.geekwire.com/2025/washing...
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Washington lawmakers pursue rules aiming to protect kids from social media’s potential harm
Washington lawmakers move ahead on legislation that aims to protect kids from the addictive impacts of social media apps that are popular with teens.
https://www.geekwire.com/2025/washington-lawmakers-pursue-rules-aiming-to-protect-kids-from-social-medias-potential-harm/
11 months ago
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UK watchdog to investigate TikTok and Reddit over use of children’s data
@theguardian.com
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www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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UK watchdog to investigate TikTok and Reddit over use of children’s data
Information Commissioner’s Office says it aims to learn about wider market by looking into two sites plus Imgur
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/03/uk-information-commissioner-to-investigate-tiktok-reddit-children-data
11 months ago
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New Jersey bill would require toll-free hotline for NJ social media users to report hacks @app.com
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www.app.com/story/news/2...
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New Jersey bill would require toll-free hotline for NJ social media users to report hacks
The bill was introduced in both the Senate and State Assembly.
https://www.app.com/story/news/2025/02/24/hacked-on-social-media-nj-bill-would-require-fraud-reporting-hotline/78962398007/
12 months ago
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Snapchat Launches New Brand Safety Measures
@socialmediatoday.bsky.social
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www.socialmediatoday.com/news/snapcha...
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Snapchat Launches New Brand Safety Measures
New ad placement control options for your Snap campaigns.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/snapchat-brand-safety-ad-placement-controls/740772/
12 months ago
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Snapchat Launches New Brand Safety Measures
@socialmediatoday.bsky.social
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www.socialmediatoday.com/news/snapcha...
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Snapchat Launches New Brand Safety Measures
New ad placement control options for your Snap campaigns.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/snapchat-brand-safety-ad-placement-controls/740772/
12 months ago
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X Adds New AI Elements to Power Ad Performance
@socialmediatoday.bsky.social
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www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-forme...
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X Adds New AI Elements to Power Ad Performance
Some new AI elements to help you create more resonant X campaigns.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-formerly-twitter-ai-ad-automation-tools/740709/
12 months ago
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DNC vice chair takes social media flak for criticizing Trump's Daytona 500 appearance
@foxnews.com.web.brid.gy
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www.foxnews.com/sports/dnc-v...
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DNC vice chair takes social media flak for criticizing Trump's Daytona 500 appearance
President Donald Trump was criticized by Democratic National Committee Vice Chair David Hogg for making an appearance at the Daytona 500 over the weekend.
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/dnc-vice-chair-takes-social-media-flak-criticizing-trumps-daytona-500-appearance.amp
12 months ago
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Houston ISD joining nationwide group of school districts in suing social media companies
@houstonpublicmedia.bsky.social
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www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/new...
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Houston ISD joining nationwide group of school districts in suing social media companies – Houston Public Media
https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2025/02/18/514103/houston-isd-joins-hundreds-of-others-nationwide-suing-social-media-companies/?amp=1
12 months ago
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Vietnam’s strict new social media regulations strangle free speech, report says
@apnews.com
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apnews.com/article/viet...
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Vietnam's strict new social media regulations strangle free speech, report says
New government regulations on social media in Vietnam give authorities increased powers to prevent dissent and control the news, along with the tools to more easily track down critics and silence them...
https://apnews.com/article/vietnam-social-media-restrictions-f1c421efb3e10e6cfb433c01e88a8eda
12 months ago
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code of ethics: - Fairness - Accountability and Transparency - Avoid Sensationalism - Diversity and Inclusivity - Confidentiality
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docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Jour code of ethics
Jada Savala Kiarra Brown Code of ethics ideas Fairness: Present stories fairly and without bias. Accountability and Transparency: Take responsibility for mistakes that were made and correct errors ...
https://docs.google.com/document/d/10yc9xVRpCn8va_gMORI8LV4bdah16U1brI_rRb7HB3o/edit
12 months ago
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Trump and Musk Attack Journalists by Name in Social Media Posts
@newyorktimeshaiku.bsky.social
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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/b...
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Trump and Musk Attack Journalists by Name in Social Media Posts
Since his inauguration, the president has been quick to demonize what he calls “the fake news media.” On Friday, both men demanded that individuals be fired.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/business/media/trump-musk-attack-journalists.html
12 months ago
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Big Tech Players Emerge as Likely Partners for TikTok US
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www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-...
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Big Tech Players Emerge as Likely Partners for TikTok US
Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon are the names that look likely to partner with the app.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-us-sale-negotiations-oracle-microsoft-amazon/739724/
12 months ago
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UnitedHealth hired a defamation law firm to go after social media posts criticizing the company
@fortune.com
fortune.com/2025/02/10/u...
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UnitedHealth hired a defamation law firm to go after social media posts criticizing the company
The insurer and its law firm denies a doctor’s online claim that it refused to cover care for a cancer patient.
https://fortune.com/2025/02/10/unitedhealth-defamation-law-firm-social-media/
12 months ago
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State senators consider bill to hold social media companies accountable for addiction, @nebraskapublicmedia
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State senators consider bill to hold social media companies accountable for addiction
The legislation prevents minors from having their private information shared and requires companies to curb features like infinite scroll and frequent push alerts.
https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-articles/state-senators-consider-bill-to-hold-social-media-companies-accountable-for-addiction/
about 1 year ago
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OpenAI to Deepen Services Within Korea’s Largest Social Media,
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www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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OpenAI to Deepen Services Within Korea’s Largest Social Media
Kakao Corp. and OpenAI have agreed to integrate ChatGPT and other AI services more deeply into Korea’s largest social media platform, another significant customer win for Sam Altman’s startup.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-04/openai-to-deepen-services-within-korea-s-largest-social-media
about 1 year ago
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Pentagon rescinds social media pause,
@starsandstripes.bsky.social
www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...
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Pentagon rescinds social media pause
The pause on social media accounts within the Defense Department was rescinded Monday after posts were initially suspended for 10 days, excluding communications about operations along the U.S.-Mexico ...
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-02-03/pentagon-social-media-pause-16709251.html
about 1 year ago
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georgetowner.com/articles/202...
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Editorial: Meta Pulls the Plug on Fact-Checking | The Georgetowner
Last week, Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, announced that it would end its eight-year fact-checking partnership with independent
https://georgetowner.com/articles/2025/01/21/editorial-meta-pulls-the-plug-on-fact-checking/
about 1 year ago
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www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/do...
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Has Meta forced you to follow Donald Trump on Instagram and Facebook?
Mark Zuckerberg has come under fire for allegedly making users auto-follow the new White House occupants — now Meta has responded to the claims
https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/donald-trump-meta-instagram-facebook-auto-follow-mark-zuckerberg-b1206364.html
about 1 year ago
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amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/01/...
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TikTok is back online after Trump pledged to restore it | CNN Business
TikTok appears to be coming back online just hours after President-elect Donald Trump pledged Sunday that he would sign an executive order Monday that aims to restore the banned app.
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/01/19/tech/tiktok-ban
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
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