Tag: Social media
“Truth Social”: Donald Trump’s social media flop
But the start of the app turned out to be more and more of a flop: Technical problems and low user numbers caused ridicule on the internet. Just under 1.5…
Elon Musk could fundamentally rebuild Twitter
Twitter boss Elon Musk The tech entrepreneur is pushing for more freedom of expression on Twitter. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) san francisco The news caused Twitter’s share price to rise…
Tiktok & Ukraine war: Fake news in fast forward
Dusseldorf It was a prime example of fake news: On Tiktok, a woman told a selfie video about Ukrainian refugees in Euskirchen who are said to have beaten a 16-year-old…
Cars, commodities and a new concentration of risk – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
when it comes to the lack of raw materials, we recently talked about the “old economy”, about oil and gas and coal. But they should be eliminated in the climate…
May the boss ask how I feel about the war?
Employment law expert Seidler “Political opinion is fundamentally a private matter.” (Photo: Kliemt Attorneys) Dusseldorf The war in Ukraine will soon enter its third week. And there is still no…
This is how social media determines the view
Russia and Ukraine are fighting for online sovereignty Social media users often find conflicting information about the war in Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Berlin President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky looks into…
Ukraine War in Real Time: Battlefield Telegram
Refugees in Poland Social media has become a propaganda tool. (Photo: dpa) Warsaw Anyone who opens the messenger service Telegram these days ends up in the middle of the Ukraine…
This start-up is helping Wladimir Klitschko in the fight for Ukraine
Dusseldorf It is a flaming appeal that Wladimir Klitschko is addressing to the world. “Act now,” he calls out to viewers of the video that the former boxing star shared…
The EU has found the best answer to fake news yet
Social media The meta corporation knows that its Facebook and Instagram products make people mentally ill and turn entire nations against each other. (Photo: imago images/Cris Faga) What a great…
Shopping on social media is becoming mega-business
Social Commerce in China The Chinese influencers Viya (left) and Li Jiaqi sell products for many billions of dollars in the live stream on the Taobao app. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf…
Shopping on social media is becoming mega-business
Social Commerce in China The Chinese influencers Viya (left) and Li Jiaqi sell products for many billions of dollars in the live stream on the Taobao app. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf…
Pick-up lines and hatspeech – the dark side of the career network
Dusseldorf The more harmless cases start like this: “Sorry, not at all for business … but you are beautiful,” says the message to a recruiter who would like to remain…
Every second voice message comes from Cambodia
Asia Techonomics In the weekly column, we alternately write about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Bangkok It is not very often that Cambodia suddenly finds itself…
Every second voice message comes from Cambodia
Asia Techonomics In the weekly column, we alternately write about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Bangkok It is not very often that Cambodia suddenly finds itself…
“The aura grows through digitization”
Berlin In his adopted home of Florence he is known as a “Direttore Pop”, in the museum scene he sometimes enjoys the reputation of an “enfant terrible”. Born in Freiburg,…
Facebook’s new name: Meta in the stock check
Mark Zuckerberg has received a lot of criticism in the past few weeks. One of the reasons for this was the whistleblower affair of a former Facebook employee. She accused…
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen: Harsh criticism
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen The former employee of the social network demands more transparency from Facebook. (Photo: Reuters) Washington Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen made serious allegations against her former…