Gregori FabreNov 22, 2018
How Facebook’s P.R. Firm Brought Political Trickery to Tech #nyt https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/21/technology/definers-public-affairs-tim-miller.html #definers
How Facebook’s P.R. Firm Brought Political Trickery to Tech

Definers, an import from Washington to Silicon Valley, thrived with opposition research and a fishy campaign to push Apple’s C.E.O. for president.

The New York Times
Ecologia DigitalNov 20, 2018

"#Magerman has given more than $400,000 to the campaign #FreedomfromFacebook because he believes #Facebook has too much power over how the world communicates.

A Republican consulting firm — #Definers Public Affairs — working for Facebook tried to link the Freedom from Facebook campaign with #GeorgeSoros, whose #OpenSociety Foundations help fund the #OpenMarkets Institute, the New York Times reported on Wednesday."

https://www.axios.com/david-magerman-campaign-break-up-facebook-82ba9228-34d9-4905-ab8d-2e44e30822a6.html

Scoop: The millionaire funding the campaign to break up Facebook

The "Freedom from Facebook" campaign was the subject of an opposition research report produced by a former Facebook consultant.

Gregori FabreNov 16, 2018
A Look Inside the Tactics of #definers, Facebook’s Attack Dog #nyt https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/technology/facebook-definers-opposition-research.html #facebook
A Look Inside the Tactics of Definers, Facebook’s Attack Dog

The opposition research firm had focused on the internet company’s competition. But ahead of a Senate hearing it had a new target: Senators.

The New York Times