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Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Ted Cruz is now asking Khan explicitly about tech industry "censorship.” Khan deftly sidesteps, citing concerns about vertical integration and behavioral advertising. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
RT @BrendanBordelon: Lee now asking Khan whether the consumer welfare standard of antitrust is "lacking." Lee and Khan have publicly stak… — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Given her prior antitrust work, would Khan recuse herself from cases dealing with Facebook, Amazon or Google? Sen. Lee asks. Khan says blanket recusals are generally about financial conflicts of interest, not concerns about prejudgment which the FTC handles on a case-by-case. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
@ashk4n @joshsternberg beat you to that one haha — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Sounds like there’ll be a phone line during the trial supporting up to 200 media outlets at a time during the trial and another phone line that will similarly support several hundred members of the general public. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
In a Zoom hearing, the judge in the Epic v. Apple case is currently reminding the public that the trial — which starts May 3 — will last at least two weeks, maybe more, and not to expect a decision about Fortnite right away. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Sen. Blackburn asks what Khan would’ve done on some of the Obama-era mergers. Khan argues that regulators were too deferential to claims the internet would always be competitive. “There’s a growing sense that some of those merger reviews were a missed opportunity.” — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Khan largely steers clear of a veiled question about alleged anti-conservative bias on the part of social media platforms and says the FTC could use its transparency powers to understand black-box algorithms better. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Khan being asked numerous questions about consolidation in agriculture. She points out the FTC’s jurisdiction over ag has been curtailed but that the Packers and Stockyards Act is a “hidden gem of a statute” that should be brought back to the fore. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
“Longer term… we expect more scraping incidents and think it’s important to both frame this as a broad industry issue and normalize the fact that this activity happens regularly” — PolitiTweet.org
Donie O'Sullivan @donie
Facebook comms accidentally sent a journalist its strategy for downplaying leak of its users data. It notes with… https://t.co/oMXQ2QC3m4
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Just coming back to this but earlier Sen. Nelson said he believes the White House is considering nominating a woman to be NASA CFO. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
She adds, on app store policies, that some platform terms “lack any type of beneficial justification” and that in those circumstances, policymakers should be “especially skeptical and look really closely” at those policies. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Lina Khan tells Sen. Wicker that common carrier regulation of tech platforms should be on the table as one possible policy response to tech platform dominance. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
RT @dnvolz: New: The Biden Justice Department has formed a new task force overseen by John Carlin aimed at breaking the back of the digital… — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
The first hearing is about to begin. You can tune in here: https://t.co/ojCe20Abhn Space nerds will also find this one worthwhile, as former Sen. Bill Nelson (an erstwhile leading member of the committee) is also getting a confirmation hearing to be NASA administrator. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
@binarybits @bergmayer @juliagalef Who has the worse track record, Spock or C-3PO — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
RT @peterwsinger: "Researchers also identified a separate vulnerability yesterday that can be used by a third party to see email addresses… — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
It's serious enough that CISA has issued an emergency directive to federal agencies. It is only the 7th such directive in CISA's history and the 6th since the beginning of 2020. https://t.co/L4A1t2ZHPK — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
For months, hackers with suspected ties to China have exploited Pulse Secure VPN to break into government agencies, defense contractors and financial institutions in US and Europe, according to a new @FireEye report: https://t.co/FRYfr8VGUP — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Solid piece from @evelyndouek -- if Facebook is capable of ramping up its policy enforcement in response to specific events, then it could also choose to make that level of enforcement the norm. https://t.co/eBYZZrJgrQ — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
@samsabin923 [slowly puts away the IV drip] — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Big day for tech policy in Congress today. First at 10 a.m. is FTC nominee Lina Khan's confirmation hearing before Senate Commerce; then, at 2:30 p.m., Apple, Google, Spotify, Tile and Match Group will testify on app store policies before the Senate antitrust subcommittee. — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Apple unveils the AirTag, a device to help you find lost items. With Tile testifying tomorrow in the Senate, this announcement should lead to some fireworks... — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
NEW: Officials from Spotify, Match Group and Tile will be among those testifying at Wednesday’s Senate antitrust hearing focusing on app stores, according to the witness list. In the past, these companies have been vocal critics of Apple and Google (who are also testifying). — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Ugh, great https://t.co/37iqzIslKn — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
RT @RamCNN: LinkedIn billionaire: Cut off funding for politicians who limit voting rights https://t.co/PJbJH2q1H5 (from @MattEganCNN) — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
In some ways, reddit's approach to this is to position itself as the anti-Clubhouse https://t.co/E4AyY7yhJw — PolitiTweet.org
Peter Yang @petergyang
1/ Community first Reddit is pseudo-anonymous and community first - I hope that these attributes lead to more auth… https://t.co/07fTCa6G5D
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Reddit teasing some new audio features here — PolitiTweet.org
Reddit @reddit
Coming soon to a community near you. https://t.co/Ikvd5zr3qi
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
RT @davidshepardson: New: NHTSA launches investigation into deadly Tesla Texas crash that left two dead that local police said it was belie… — PolitiTweet.org
Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung
Here are a few key portions of the letter Apple sent to lawmakers today informing them of Parler’s reinstatement: https://t.co/u2KGyNBqWY — PolitiTweet.org