
The Intelligence from The Economist
Not everything in moderation: Twitter v Facebook
Jun 5, 2020
Ludwig Ziegler, the U.S. technology editor for The Economist, dives into the contrasting business models of Twitter and Facebook. He explains how their approaches to content moderation reflect their economic strategies. The conversation touches on the challenges both platforms face with regulatory issues like Section 230 and the need for oversight. Ziegler also discusses the significant influence of social media on political protests, highlighting the Black Lives Matter movement and the broader implications for accountability in tech.
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