Covid
Twitter Bots Caught Retweeting Pro-China Propaganda
China appears to be attempting to shift blame for the coronavirus to the US.
Stay-At-Home Life Will Drive Streaming Traffic Up by 60%, Analytics Show
The most popular content is movies and news shows.
Coronavirus Memes Are Driving Awareness
Hygiene, panic-buying, and working from home are all getting the meme treatment.
Twitter Says Brace for Enforcement Mistakes as It Increases Reliance on Automated Systems During Pandemic
YouTube is also telling users to expect deleted videos, appeal delays, and live stream suppression because of COVID-19.
YouTube: Expect More Deleted Videos, Appeal Delays, and Suppressed Live Streams During Pandemic
Reduced in-office staffing will lead to delays and restrictions on YouTube.
Twitter Removes David a Clarke’s Tweets That Suggested People Visit Bars and Restaurants During Pandemic
Twitter says they were “encouraging self-harm.”
DMCA Abuser Targets Justin Whang’s Twitter Account
“Ultimately, the DMCA needs to be reformed. It’s way too susceptible to abuse.”
James Charles Suggests Cameo Is Trying to Profit From the Coronavirus Outbreak
As public events decline, is Cameo wrong to offer solutions of interactions between creators and their audience?
Chief of Google-Funded Think Talk Resigns After Tweet Wishing President Trump Dies
Berin Szoka later apologized.
In a Bid to Dunk on Gamers, Journalists Fall for a Parody
Journalists took it seriously.
Twitch Viewership Doubles as More People “Work” From Home
Twitch is a major winner of the outbreak.
Thousands of Game Apps Could Be Removed From App Store in China Under License Enforcement
The games could be removed by the summer.