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During this week’s GOP debate, Nikki Haley dropped a curious stat about TikTok making users 17% more antisemitic every 30 minutes, but is that even true? Here’s the original analysis by Goldbloom but (A) Haley misstated the findings, and (B) this study wasn’t peer reviewed or published, so buyer beware:  https://twitter.com/antgoldbloom/status/1730255552738201854

Meta and TikTok explain their differing responses to Dublin riots and misinformation: https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/dublin-micheal-martin-meta-tiktok-elon-musk-b2459512.html

Taylor Swift is Time’s Person of the Year and far right grifters are dropping conspiracies about why.

‘What’s happening is not organic’: Why the right thinks Taylor Swift is a government PsyOp designed to swing the 2024 election: https://www.dailydot.com/debug/taylor-swift-psyop-conspiracy-theory-2024-election/

Amazon sued for selling gross spy cams. Judge: Amazon “cannot claim shock” that bathroom spycams were used as advertised: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/amazon-faces-trial-after-selling-bathroom-spycam-used-to-abuse-minor/

Listen to Joey’s Afterlives podcast: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-afterlives-the-layleen-po-127683074/

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During this week’s GOP debate, Nikki Haley dropped a curious stat about TikTok making users 17% more antisemitic every 30 minutes, but is that even true? Here’s the original analysis by Goldbloom but (A) Haley misstated the findings, and (B) this study wasn’t peer reviewed or published, so buyer beware:  <a href="https://twitter.com/antgoldbloom/status/1730255552738201854">https://twitter.com/antgoldbloom/status/1730255552738201854</a>
Meta and TikTok explain their differing responses to Dublin riots and misinformation: <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/dublin-micheal-martin-meta-tiktok-elon-musk-b2459512.html">https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/dublin-micheal-martin-meta-tiktok-elon-musk-b2459512.html</a>
Taylor Swift is Time’s Person of the Year and far right grifters are dropping conspiracies about why.
‘What’s happening is not organic’: Why the right thinks Taylor Swift is a government PsyOp designed to swing the 2024 election: <a href="https://www.dailydot.com/debug/taylor-swift-psyop-conspiracy-theory-2024-election/">https://www.dailydot.com/debug/taylor-swift-psyop-conspiracy-theory-2024-election/</a>
Amazon sued for selling gross spy cams. Judge: Amazon “cannot claim shock” that bathroom spycams were used as advertised: <a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/amazon-faces-trial-after-selling-bathroom-spycam-used-to-abuse-minor/">https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/amazon-faces-trial-after-selling-bathroom-spycam-used-to-abuse-minor/</a>
Listen to Joey’s Afterlives podcast: <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-afterlives-the-layleen-po-127683074/">https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-afterlives-the-layleen-po-127683074/</a>

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New Taylor Swift conspiracy drops online; IRL violence from misinformation in Dublin; TikTok makes you 17% more antisemetic? Not quite, Nikki Haley – NEWS ROUNDUP

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