Mark Zuckerberg on Censorship: ‘People Should Decide What’s Credible, Not Tech Companies’
Facebook chief explains company’s hands-off approach to content moderation and why it shouldn’t police political ads
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Trump Still Most Tweeted-About Politician During 4th Democratic Debate
The president remains big on Twitter — go figure
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Twitter Clarifies What World Leaders Are Not Allowed to Tweet
“Clear and direct” threats of violence and promotion of terrorism are among rule violations leaders are not exempt from
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Donald Trump Joins Twitch, Amazon-Owned Video Game Streaming Site
President could look to live stream more of his rallies as the 2020 election draws closer
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Prince Estate Objects to Trump Playing ‘Purple Rain’ at Rally, Says Campaign Reneged on Promise
The estate “will never give permission to President Trump,” tweet says
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82% of Americans Say Social Media Companies Treat Some News Outlets Differently Than Others
More than half of Americans get their news from social media, new Pew Research study finds
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Kamala Harris Calls Upon Twitter CEO to ‘Do Something About’ Trump’s ‘Coup’ Tweet
Democratic candidate’s request comes after President calls impeachment inquiry a “coup”
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‘Morning Joe’ on Trump’s Reaction to Growing Public Support for Impeachment Inquiry: ‘He’s Becoming Even More Unmoored’
The MSNBC hosts share new polling that shows 55% of Americans support the impeachment inquiry
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Merriam-Webster Mocks Donald Trump on Twitter With a Lesson in Punctuation
His spelling is another matter altogether
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Trump Tears Into CNN, NY Times and ‘LameStream Media’ in Wild Twitter Tirade
A lot of it has to do with a deliberate misspelling of the word “little”…
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Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrity Mean Tweets': Jon Hamm Is a ‘Softboy,’ Will Ferrell ‘Just Screams’ (Video)
David Spade gets a supporting role in a fart, and you don’t wanna know what Jake Gyllenhaal is told he smells like …
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Chief Inclusion Execs at Viacom, NBCUniversal, Twitter, AMC Networks and Endeavor Join Power Women Summit 2019
Hollywood’s game-changing executives to join “Toward 50/50” conversation
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Twitter Purges Thousands of Accounts in China, Saudi Arabia for Fake News Campaigns
Removals come as the social media giant looks to curb misinformation campaigns domestically heading into the 2020 election
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Matt Drudge Suggests Elizabeth Warren Has Lock on Democratic Nomination
Drudge offered rare personal commentary on Wednesday
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Here’s When ‘One Day at a Time’ Season 4 Will Start Shooting
They’re not air dates, but they’re something!
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Trump Attacks ‘Filthy Mouthed’ Chrissy Teigen, She Responds With NSFW Insult
Teigen’s husband John Legend was included in the attack, which came after MSNBC aired a special on the criminal justice system
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Liberal News Site ThinkProgress Has Been Shuttered
The Center for American Progress made the announcement Friday
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Trump Criticizes ‘Amazon Washington Post’ and Media as ‘Beyond Fake’
Tweets come as Hurricane Dorian is set to make landfall in Florida on Monday
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Twitter CEO and Co-Founder Jack Dorsey’s Account Hacked
Dorsey’s account began sending a flurry of tweets, some with racial slurs and others that defended Nazi Germany
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Kerry Washington Misses Live-Tweeting ‘Scandal’ With Fans – So She Gave Out Her Phone Number on Twitter
And she wants you to text her
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NY Times Columnist Bret Stephens Complains to Professor’s Boss After Tweet Calling Him a ‘Bedbug’
The George Washington University provost responded, inviting Stephens to campus “to speak about civil discourse in the digital age”
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Trump Denies ‘Ridiculous’ Report He Asked About Bombing Hurricanes, Axios Stands by Report
Axios’ Jonathan Swan says there’s a White House memo on his comments
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Twitter, Facebook Ban Hundreds of Accounts Spreading Disinformation About Hong Kong Protests
The suspended Twitter accounts “deliberately and specifically attempting to sow political discord in Hong Kong,” the company announced on Monday
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Trump Hits Back at ‘Nut Job’ Scaramucci: Administration ‘Didn’t Want Him Around’
President says the former White House communications director “made a fool of himself,” was “bad on TV” and “abused staff”
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New York Times Editor Dean Baquet on the Hot Seat Over Paper’s Trump Coverage
Baquet convened newsroom meeting on Monday to address staff concerns over recent issues
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Trump Considers Executive Order to Make FCC Police How Social Media Prioritizes Content (Report)
News comes a day after Trump campaign halted Twitter spending in response to suspension of Mitch McConnell’s account
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Twitter Reverses Mitch McConnell Suspension, Says Protest Video ‘Will Be Visible’
Company walks back its decision to “temporarily lock” McConnell’s campaign account for sharing video of angry protestors
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Number of Social Media Users ‘Worn Out’ by Political Talk Up 9% From 2016
Only 15% of respondents said they like political posts
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Trump Campaign Halts Twitter Spending Over ‘Disgusting Bias’ Against Mitch McConnell
Senate majority leader’s campaign account has been locked for sharing a video of protesters screaming outside his home
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Rosanna Arquette Says FBI Told Her to ‘Lock’ Twitter Account After Blowback From White ‘Shame’ Tweet (Exclusive)
Actress says she was targeted by “toxic and very vicious people” after tweeting she was ashamed of being white
