Pivot

Twitter Blues, Israel Protests, and TikTok espionage with Emily Baker-White

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Mar 28, 2023
Emily Baker-White, a journalist and senior writer at Forbes, dives into the complex world of TikTok's data privacy concerns. She reveals how ByteDance employees spied on her, raising alarm about user surveillance and data security. The discussion also touches on the implications of recent Twitter features and the chaotic landscape of tech regulation, especially regarding financial fraud allegations tied to Jack Dorsey's Block. Additionally, they explore the rising political tensions in Israel, highlighting the impact on civil rights and public protests.
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ANECDOTE

Galloway's Nerves

  • Scott Galloway gets very nervous before appearing on Bill Maher's show.
  • He views it as his Wimbledon, a pivotal platform for discussing important issues.
INSIGHT

HBO's Success

  • HBO consistently generates buzz despite lower budgets.
  • Their legacy of quality programming under Richard Plepler contributes to this success.
INSIGHT

Apple Headset's Demise

  • The $3,000 Apple headset is predicted to be a failure in the imploding VR/AR market.
  • Its high price and unproven utility are major concerns.
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