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EXCELLENT #journalism article on #Meta 📝📰🗞️📡🛰️📺

https://www.cjr.org/special_report/reporting-on-facebook.php

Spies, Lies, and Stonewalling: What It’s Like to Report on Facebook

<p>One day in July 2016, Casey Newton, a tech reporter for The Verge, sat down at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park for the biggest interview of his career. Across from him was Mark Zuckerberg. With his characteristic geeky excitement, Zuckerberg described the promising initial test flight of Aquila, a drone with a wingspan larger than […]</p>

Columbia Journalism Review
Jan 12, 2023 at 11:32pmWeb
Show thread@infosec_jcp 🐈🃏 done differentlyJan 12, 2023
This part highlighted is... Classic #KickPunchMan
Show thread@infosec_jcp 🐈🃏 done differentlyJan 12, 2023

This highlights the #ToxicBrandFailings that dovetail on past incident reports from Mark's PhySec people around the holidays that basically said, "Don't. Wear. The. Company. Logos. Out. In. Public."

This is the sign of a #FailingBrand imo.

Show thread@infosec_jcp 🐈🃏 done differentlyJan 12, 2023

#Trustyworthyness and #news & #Meta #Facebook #Instagram #WhatsApp

#Oculus <--- _THIS_
ESPECIALLY.

.... Do _NOT_ go hand in hand since the 2010's, obvs. by example of past presser events and coverage.

As a #NewsDirector I would advise all #TechReporters & #Reporters in general to treat _everything_ that their #PROffice has to say as _bullshit_ UNTIL proven otherwise.

Data. Data. Data.

This leads to a successful story imo.

When people START talking about the #PoliceDepartments and #IntelligenceAgencies & #PrivateInvestigators & #Lawyers in the room, only _then_, when looked at through the lens of #WhitelistedCrimePrograms that the above engage in ON THIS PLATFORM like the #CounterIntelligence part THEN things START to make sense a bit more post #TotalInformationAwareness #TIA wise. Init?

I will cite one program #ChurchCommittee finding from 1975 and challenge a revisit of these hearings the in the 2020's. Same Exec Summary just add some more names basically. 🧐

Citation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_Committee

Church Committee - Wikipedia