@zoeschiffer: Sources: Twitter has downranked accounts from its rivals like Instagram, Snap, and TikTok since December 2022, plus accounts like the US Department of Health’s  —  Little scoop from me today: Twitter has been down-ranking the corporate accounts of its competitors, including 19 official TikTok accounts, 3 Snap accounts, and 2 Instagram accounts. This means their tweets won’t show on the For You tab for the most part: https://www.platformer.news/ … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Karat, which helps companies conduct technical interviews, plans to acquire its competitor Triplebyte for an undisclosed amount; Triplebyte has raised $48.1M  —  The technology industry continues to rack up an ever-longer list of layoffs — which now stand at nearly 139,000 according to Layoffs.fyi … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wired: How the vague and varied US legal definitions of “cybercrime” cause issues, as the UN negotiates an international cybersecurity treaty with equally broad terms  —  From US state laws to the international stage, definitions of “cybercrime” remain vague, broad, and increasingly entrenched in our legal systems. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alexander Martin / The Record: Q&A with two Meta security experts about the company’s Online Operations Kill Chain, a framework for responding to threats like election influence operations  —  Next year will feature some of the most geopolitically significant elections of our times.  Voters will be heading … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sara Fischer / Axios: YouTube lifts its restrictions on Donald Trump’s channel, imposed after the January 6 insurrection, after evaluating the “continued risk of real-world violence”  —  YouTube will lift its restrictions on former President Trump’s channel Friday, a spokesperson confirmed to Axios. Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: Sources: Twitter explored licensing music rights from three major labels but negotiations stalled after Elon Musk’s takeover and were abandoned due to costs  —  Twitter didn’t move forward with the music licensing deals because of costs, people with knowledge of the matter said. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: Coinbase is exploring setting up a new crypto-trading platform overseas for global clients, amid increased US scrutiny  —  Institutional clients of Coinbase Global Inc. have been contacted by the firm about plans to potentially set up a new crypto-trading platform overseas … Lees verder op Tech Meme