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Episode 429 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

Reason · Nov 8, 2022

What Twitter's changes mean for news organizations

The complaints, fears and angst surrounding changes at troubled tech giant Twitter began unraveling on its own platform by the very people who report the news — journalists.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 7, 2022

These companies pledged to withhold donations from election deniers. Then they quietly restarted them

Plenty of companies pledged to stop giving after the insurrection. Many have returned, Josh Marcus and Eric Garcia report

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Adobe Is Trying to Spend $20 Billion to Buy Back Its Swagger

The company sees buying Figma as a way to overhaul its business, but critics see echoes of Facebook’s alleged practice of buying up its competition. Regulators could still block it. 

Businessweek · Nov 7, 2022

How tech can make work harder

Workers are using an average of 6-8 apps in a day.

Axios · Nov 7, 2022

Facebook parent company Meta planning to slash thousands of jobs

Fears are growing for the 6,000 Irish workers who work in the company's European headquarters in Dublin

Dublin Live · Nov 7, 2022

Twitter, Facebook parent Meta decimate workforce

Twitter fired more than 90% of its staff in India staff over the weekend, leaving just a dozen, while US media reported that Facebook-parent Meta will become the latest tech firm to scale back its workforce, with plans to layoff thousands of employees this week.

Bangkok Post · Nov 7, 2022

Claim Meta on verge of large-scale job cuts, as 3,000 Irish employees may be at risk

The news comes just a short time after Elon Musk laid off thousands of Twitter employees via email

Irish Mirror · Nov 7, 2022

Facebook Parent Meta Prepares For Large-scale Layoffs This Week

Facebook parent Meta is preparing for large-scale layoffs this week which is expected to affect many thousands of its workforce. Read on for Details:

Dynamite News · Nov 7, 2022

Facebook’s parent Meta prepares to slash thousands of jobs – reports

Layoffs come after $80bn wiped off company’s market value last month amid global economic downturn

The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2022