Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category

Romanian Prime Minister Using AI To Advise Cabinet

The Prime Minister of Romania revealed he’s using artificial intelligence to advise his administration in what may be the first example of a nation’s government using AI to shape policies. Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca introduced this week an AI bot named Ion who has a “deep voice” and will now be advising his political colleagues. […]

International leaders push social media companies to ban anti-Zionist speech

The effort to criminalize criticism of Israel is hitting new strides, including a renewed effort led by international politicians to censor anti-Zionist views online.  Source

Elon Musk Finally Broke Twitter

Image: Bloomberg / Contributor via Getty Images On Wednesday night, a number of Twitter’s core features stopped working for many users, including tweeting, retweeting, following, and direct messages.  When attempting any of these actions, users were presented with an error message informing them that they had reached their daily limit. The platform remained online, but in de facto […]

Meta Stuns Street With Lower Costs, Big Buyback, Upbeat Sales

Meta Platforms Inc.’s stricter cost controls this year and a new $40 billion share buyback sent shares soaring on Wednesday, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg called 2023 the “Year of Efficiency.” The parent of Instagram and Facebook, which has fallen on hard times amid a broad post-pandemic slump in digital ads, is focused on improving its […]

Man shouting Allah Akbar Arrested after Stabbing Rampage at Brussels Train Station

Three people were injured this week when a suspect already known to authorities embarked on the latest stabbing rampage at a train station in Western Europe, according to reports. The horrifying incident unfolded at around 6 p.m. on Monday evening in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. A man began attacking people aboard a subway train […]

The odyssey of modern Orthodox theology 

In this week’s column, Dr Adrahtas surveys various social spaces and the Orthodox theology they produce: Academic Theology, Pulpit Theology, Social Media Theology  and Politically Correct Theoogy. Source

Twitter Leak Exposes 235 Million Email Addresses From Hack

Personal emails linked to 235 million Twitter accounts hacked some time ago have been exposed according to Israeli security researcher Alon Gal—making millions vulnerable to having their accounts compromised or identities exposed if they have used the site anonymously to criticize oppressive governments, for instance. Gal, who is the co-founder and chief technology officer at […]

Watch–Alex ‘HRH’ Pierce on Dr. Phil: ‘Cancel Culture Ruins Everything’

Alexandra Pierce, founder and designer of HRH Collection, says “cancel culture ruins everything” including free speech, honesty among peers, and comedy.  Source

World Economic Forum Tells Followers to Use Chinese Social Media Instead of Twitter

The World Economic Forum has joined the cancel campaign against Twitter to protest the new free-speech policy on the platform, and is urging users to download Chinese state-controlled social media apps instead. Twitter is noticeably absent from the entities listed on the WEF’s “How to follow Davos 2023” social media pamphlet, and that appears to […]

Iran, Syria, Yemen: Twitter’s collaboration with the US military in information warfare

The damning exposure of collusion between the Pentagon and Twitter raises further suspicions about Washington’s ongoing online operations in West Asia. December 27 2022 By Kit Klarenberg The Cradle has previously deconstructed the Pentagon’s online bot and troll operations targeting Iran. These wide-ranging efforts, over many years, sought to destabilize the Iranian government by disseminating and inciting negative sentiment against […]

The Harder They Come …

DECEMBER 21, 2022 Source by Naresh Jotwani Alastair Crooke is a sage whose thoughtful writings pack vast breadth and depth of understanding of history and geopolitics. His analysis is free of the slightest hint of bias or narrow partisanship – a fact which seems almost incredible given that he worked for the UK Government for […]

Musk Says ‘Possible’ That Twitter Gave Preference to Leftists During Brazil Election

SAO PAULO—Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Saturday he thought it was “possible” that personnel at the social media firm gave preference to left-wing candidates during Brazil’s election this year, without providing evidence. Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter on Oct. 27, just days before Brazil’s presidential second round runoff vote, when conservative incumbent Jair […]

UN tells Elon Musk to monitor ‘harmful disinformation’ and ‘hate speech’

The UN’s high commissioner for human rights, Volker Türk, has sent an open letter to Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk, asking him to ensure that Twitter respects human rights and monitors hate speech and misinformation. We obtained a copy of the letter for you here. In the letter, Türk said he was writing with “concern and apprehension […]

‘SCAB’: Workers Furious at Joe Biden After ‘Pro Labor’ President Sells Out Railworker Unions

Workers' unions—one of President Biden's most important voting blocs—are furious that he and Democrats in Congress have sold out freight rail workers by forcing unions to accept the Tentative Agreement they rejected in October. In the statement, Biden self-labels as a “proud pro-labor President,” and says he is “reluctant” to have to override the ratification […]

Technology Campaigner Sues Meta in London High Court Over Facebook Ads

A technology campaigner is suing Facebook’s parent company Meta in the High Court in London over the social media giant’s refusal to let users opt out of user profiling data it uses to sell adverts. Tanya O’Carroll, 35, says she believes her legal challenge could lead to a landmark change to the rights of social […]

Twitter Temporarily Closes Offices, Suspends Badge Access Amid Layoffs: Report

Twitter Inc. on Thursday announced it was temporarily closing its offices, effectively immediately, and suspending all employee badge access. In a message sent to employees and published by the BBC, Twitter said its offices would reopen on Nov. 21, without providing a reason behind the temporary shutdown. “Hi, effective immediately, we are temporarily closing our […]

Ep. 4 | Social Media, Desensitization, Cultural Decline

Is social media re-shaping our brains? Is it gaming us into short attention spans and an inability to think in complexity? The research suggests this is certainly happening. It also suggests it’s making us more angry and disconnected from one another. The good news is there are ways to use social media as a tool […]

Joe Biden Sounds Alarm About Elon Musk: Twitter ‘Spews Lies All Across the World’

President Joe Biden on Friday signaled his frustration that billionaire Elon Musk had purchased Twitter. Source

Kanye West dropped by Hollywood talent agency after non-PC statements

Kanye West’s representation by the Hollywood talent agency CAA has ended as a result of the rapper’s divisive social media comments towards Jews. A finished documentary about West was also shelved by the film company MRC because it “can’t support” his “unacceptable” viewpoints. Variety, a Hollywood rumor source, announced on Monday that West, better known […]

China using social media to sow racial discord in the US

Home » Asia, Manipulation » China using social media to sow racial discord in the US     A former intelligence officer claimed that China is making use of social media to sow racial discord in the United States. This race-baiting strategy, he added, seeks to decrease faith in the American political system and ultimately […]

Facebook Warns 1 Million Users About Usernames, Passwords Stolen via Malicious Apps

Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook has announced that it is going to share details about Facebook users whose accounts may have been compromised due to security issues with various apps downloaded from iOS and Android. According to a report, Facebook said that it has identified 400 malicious Android and iOS apps that have targeted users to […]

‘Liking’ Opposition Content on Social Media Could Land You in Jail, Says Myanmar’s Junta

This photo taken on February 7, 2021, shows Myanmar migrants sharing their activities on social media before going to a local protest against the military coup in their home country, at a house in the outskirts of Bangkok. Photo: Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP Myanmar’s ruling military junta has been curtailing civil liberties more than a year […]

‘Liking’ Opposition Content on Social Media Could Land You in Jail, Says Myanmar’s Junta

This photo taken on February 7, 2021, shows Myanmar migrants sharing their activities on social media before going to a local protest against the military coup in their home country, at a house in the outskirts of Bangkok. Photo: Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP Myanmar’s ruling military junta has been curtailing civil liberties more than a year […]

Social Media is now Censoring even more after Biden’s speech

    Following President Joe Biden’s speech in which he depicted white supremacy as being pervasive in the US, YouTube, Twitch, Microsoft, as well as Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta, made an announcement on Thursday stating that they would monitor and remove allegedly hateful and extremist content. YouTube will reportedly increase the removal of […]

Social Media is now Censoring even more after Biden’s speech

    Following President Joe Biden’s speech in which he depicted white supremacy as being pervasive in the US, YouTube, Twitch, Microsoft, as well as Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta, made an announcement on Thursday stating that they would monitor and remove allegedly hateful and extremist content. YouTube will reportedly increase the removal of […]

Social Media is now Censoring even more after Biden’s speech

    Following President Joe Biden’s speech in which he depicted white supremacy as being pervasive in the US, YouTube, Twitch, Microsoft, as well as Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta, made an announcement on Thursday stating that they would monitor and remove allegedly hateful and extremist content. YouTube will reportedly increase the removal of […]

Social Media is now Censoring even more after Biden’s speech

    Following President Joe Biden’s speech in which he depicted white supremacy as being pervasive in the US, YouTube, Twitch, Microsoft, as well as Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta, made an announcement on Thursday stating that they would monitor and remove allegedly hateful and extremist content. YouTube will reportedly increase the removal of […]

These Brands Are Very Sad About the Passing of the Queen

One of the many brand tweets about the Queen’s death. Twitter screenshot.  The companies who make sausage rolls, sex toys, baked beans, weapons, and cartoons for children want you to know that they, too, are very sad that Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday.  A flurry of sober statements and questionable artwork hit Twitter in […]

Twitter Experiences Intermittent Outages Following Death of Queen Elizabeth II

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