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Nicki Reisberg

Big Tech Gut Check (week of July 15, 2024)




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Show Notes

 

The Big Tech Gut Check is a super quick, weekly update on all things social media and Big Tech.


Social Media & Big Tech highlights for this week:

  • Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Triggers Social Media Conspiracies (CNN Article)

  • Belief in Conspiracy Theories Higher Among Teens Than Adults (CCDH Report)

  • Latest String of Nefarious Activity on Snapchat Concerns Parents (Google it)

  • Meta Stock Plunges (More Here)

  • Trump Points Finger at Meta for Teen Suicide Rates (Bloomberg Article)

  • Billionaire Jeff Yass May Be The Donor Behind Trump’s TikTok FlipFlop (Forbes Article)


Ask your Reps to Pass KOSA!

Senator Rand Paul Blocks Vital Kids Online Safety Bill: Call Senator Paul and ask him to stop blocking KOSA! (202) 224-4343

Contact your Representative in the House: Visit house.gov and enter ZIP code at the top right to find your representative

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Check back on Fridays for everything that parents need to know about the platforms our children are spending hours on every day.

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