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@jordannovet it would have been like when Twitter bought Tweetie and used it as the basis for its mobile app. they would have taken the mobile engineering and thrown away almost everything else — PolitiTweet.org

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I sure would not mind knowing what has been redacted on page 31 of this complaint, either! https://t.co/bJBISvB033 — PolitiTweet.org

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@pierce @plibin phil is very convincing on this subject!! — PolitiTweet.org

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@sal19 ahh, good point. Foursquare maybe? — PolitiTweet.org

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@sal19 oh it’s gotta be Snap — PolitiTweet.org

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The FTC’s answer to the (unmentioned) TikTok question this seems to be that unless you use the app to communicate with friends and family, it’s not relevant to this market. https://t.co/Q9rmfbM7ri — PolitiTweet.org

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@JoannaStern periodic reminder that there was an untrue but incredibly delicious report this year that kevin systrom was being considered for TikTok CEO — PolitiTweet.org

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Every antitrust case has to define its market, and the FTC argues that “social advertising” is a defined market and that Facebook has a monopoly over it. Expect Facebook to argue that it’s just one part of a much larger advertising market. https://t.co/xMNVORTEOJ — PolitiTweet.org

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The FTC’s complaint that there is no real competition in this market is 53 pages long and does not once mention the word “TikTok.” TikTok has 800 million users worldwide. I’m sorry but it’s worth a mention! — PolitiTweet.org

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@jonah lol — PolitiTweet.org

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I sure would not mind knowing what has been redacted on page 6 of this complaint! https://t.co/mCbzlyLAuV — PolitiTweet.org

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Notably, the FTC’s vote to take this case was 3-2. Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson, both Trump appointees, voted no. — PolitiTweet.org

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@stevesi https://t.co/h3TKYCdHAs — PolitiTweet.org

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Wow the FTC is really going for it: calling for Facebook to divest itself of Instagram and WhatsApp https://t.co/aQqiQwIfNG https://t.co/ySJNZRzrhP — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Kantrowitz: Here it is: FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization https://t.co/SHV79OZ8dd — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @noahgshannon: Magazine writers love when a disastrous day starts out normal. — PolitiTweet.org

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@noahgshannon @rebexxxxa this is an incredible tweet, thank you — PolitiTweet.org

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@panzer DRAMA MONDAYS — PolitiTweet.org

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@panzer honestly this week of Dunkey videos has been my favorite media criticism of the entire year — PolitiTweet.org

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@harrymccracken only if i receive them three days after my original story. then i do a big feature consisting of only expert commentary written by PR firms — PolitiTweet.org

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@hunterwalk i’m furious — PolitiTweet.org

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@moskov you’ve got my upvote — PolitiTweet.org

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@daveyalba that is an important caveat! 😠 — PolitiTweet.org

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Good for YouTube for saying clearly and definitively that it will remove videos that falsely claim the election was stolen. https://t.co/5jadkhnel5 — PolitiTweet.org

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@PranavDixit yes i always found it quite bad — PolitiTweet.org

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@manveru1986 @9GAG 😍 — PolitiTweet.org

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@ferdeline Thanks! Who are some of your favorite voices in this space? — PolitiTweet.org

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@ashleymayer Good idea https://t.co/BQ7d0EBMrg — PolitiTweet.org

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@SocialKimLy Ty my friend 🌈 — PolitiTweet.org

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@nirajsanghvi a great question! — PolitiTweet.org