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I needed someone to sit down and calmly explain what’s up with Facebook to me, so we pointed a camera at… https://t.co/EVI2CLPOvy — PolitiTweet.org

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@mmasnick @jackshafer So how do you feel about GDPR? — PolitiTweet.org

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@mcwm Pretty sure that was the old dead app, fairly sure our FB login now shows up as Vox Media. We should double c… https://t.co/ubeLatVq5x — PolitiTweet.org

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@mcwm Also is this from our old dead app? Or the website now? If it’s the old app I think that was the default perm… https://t.co/T980TqNkdA — PolitiTweet.org

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@mcwm Where was it — PolitiTweet.org

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@WithDrake Radioactive chicken, the worst Marvel origin story — PolitiTweet.org

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(The specific problem with this metaphor is that we set food standards against what we believe is safe and healthy… https://t.co/ttfcglxCMl — PolitiTweet.org

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Hey Mark, how do you think about getting rid of hate speech on your platform? Mark: There’s a certain amount of dus… https://t.co/Pxx29llFzv — PolitiTweet.org

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@TonyRomm Interesting! I was struck by how closely some of the language tracks — PolitiTweet.org

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Guess how he followed this up! https://t.co/k2BpTBmsCT — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @karaswisher: Mark Zuckerberg says he’s ‘open’ to testifying to Congress, fixes will cost ‘many millions’ and he ‘feels really bad’ http… — PolitiTweet.org

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@blam Oh I got you https://t.co/Vx1VWjhERM — PolitiTweet.org

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@arpitgmusic People ask all the time. The answer is $0 and our ethics statement is linked at the bottom of every post. — PolitiTweet.org

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“We have taken steps to stop other people from hoovering up your data from us after we have hoovered it up from you.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Nothing in these statements addresses how much data Facebook itself collects and stores, or how people can manage *… https://t.co/lwIwUJucsD — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CaseyNewton: Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook made mistakes in handling the Cambridge Analytica scandal https://t.co/vWqNbuSjBb https://t.… — PolitiTweet.org

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I’m finding it hard to read Zuck’s statement without asking “but why weren’t you already doing this?’ over and over… https://t.co/vRJbiWzQnk — PolitiTweet.org

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Right now @mvzelenks is completely furious because a surprise birthday thing for @chillmage has been ruined because… https://t.co/rLdn4a4jUx — PolitiTweet.org

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@chartier I think it’s more like, how popular do you think Apple Music on Android is? I think Apple News is good an… https://t.co/CC0sMEjKLW — PolitiTweet.org

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@carlospache_co @chartier @AppleNews Almost certainly more popular than you think! — PolitiTweet.org

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@chartier @AppleNews It’s popular because it’s preloaded on the phone. Nothing surprising about that. :) — PolitiTweet.org

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@fqure But many aren’t or weren’t. And the problem is that no media partner ever had leverage in that relationship, so no true partnerships. — PolitiTweet.org

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@fqure That doesn’t make any sense. — PolitiTweet.org

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@adrianweckler I think their market cap suggests otherwise — PolitiTweet.org

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@fqure Sure. But what I am saying is that Facebook’s pattern with the media is one of extremely consequential decep… https://t.co/QYxjuOb9uf — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s hard to ask for charity when your false promises are the proximate cause of industry-wide layoffs — PolitiTweet.org

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@mattyglesias It’s hard to ask for charity when your false promises are the proximate cause of industry-wide layoffs — PolitiTweet.org

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I agree with much of @mattyglesias’ argument here, but a big problem for Facebook is that it fucked over so many pu… https://t.co/Q9EkSW5pEm — PolitiTweet.org

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The promo code is promocode, of course https://t.co/sGjxTZvenZ — PolitiTweet.org

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@jackamick Why…. would I want to do that? — PolitiTweet.org