What’s really behind Canada’s move to shutter TikTok‘s Canadian offices? The stated reason? National security threats and potential data sharing
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Tik-ing Time Bomb – Canada’s Crackdown On The Business Of TikTok
Yesterday afternoon, the Canadian government ordered TikTok to shutter its business operations in the country. There’s not a lot of
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Extra! Extra! Social Media Says ‘Bye-Bye’ To The News?
It’s not just Canada that is dealing with the news business. Axios is reporting that, Social Media Traffic To Top
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Will Paying For X Be The End Of Twitter?
Earlier this week, Elon Musk (owner of X aka Twitter) teased out that soon everyone on the platform might have
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Big Tech, Big Media, Big Trouble And Big Lies
It takes a lot for me to both get angry and publish about it. Canada’s Online News Act (aka Bill
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Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #686
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Clickbait And Switch – Canada’s Big Tech Showdown
Oh, Canada… Canadian news publishers (aka the big traditional media companies) and broadcasters are in a buzz, but getting stung
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Scrolling Towards Anxiety: The Surgeon General’s Warning On Social Media
The US government now says that social media is driving the current teen mental health crisis. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
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Blue Checkmark Blues – Twitter’s Subscription Over Status Scuffle
Is Twitter a hot mess or am I missing something? On 4/20 (Elon Musk can be so witty), the process
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Twitter’s Tweetstorm – Navigating The Chirps And Chatter Of Twitter’s Changes
It seems like a never-ending flurry of Twitter news. Is it all happening to, simply, create media energy and keep
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TikTok vs. The World: Who Will Win The Battle For Our Attention?
Anyone else feel like something smells fishy with this whole “let’s ban TikTok” sentiment? Mitch Joel · TikTok vs. The
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The Trouble With Twitter (Has Little To Do With Elon Musk)
I like Twitter. There, I said it.I’ve been on the platform since 2007 (Elon joined in 2009).I’ve met, engaged and
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Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #612
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Would You Pay For Twitter? – Tech Tuesday In Two Minutes
Don’t panic, Twitter isn’t changing to a paid model (just yet). Twitter is (potentially) interested in creating a premium product called,
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Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #564
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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The Politics Of Building A New Social Network And More On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am on air at CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home base). It’s
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Should Instagram Remove “Likes”? – Tech Tuesday In Two Minutes
Are “Likes” Toxic For Us Humans? In case you had not noticed, Instagram has been hiding the like counter for
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Facebook And Advertising’s Strange Path Forward
Will big brand’s boycott of Facebook advertising change Facebook and the state of social media? With every passing day, more
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To Build Your Brand
It’s not what you think. It’s not about starting a podcast.It’s not about posting articles on LinkedIn.It’s not about streaming
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The Ultimate Guide To Being A Great Podcast Interviewer
Everyone wants to podcast. Everyone wants to be a guest on a podcast. Podcasting is the new content marketing. I can’t
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Borat Doesn’t Like Facebook And More On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home
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