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Mitt Romney also used Facebook for his campaign, but not as much as Obama did. It is reported that well over 1,000 groups on Facebook were created supporting one of the two sides. [20] In recent years, political figures have been using Twitter more often, but Facebook remains to be a frequently-used social media platform. [21]
In response, Musk wrote: “What did you get done this week” and said he would make an offer to buy Twitter. Those text messages came out in later court filings. Musk ultimately purchased ...
Civil rights groups said that Trump's Twitter and Facebook bans were "long overdue" and that social media companies had excessively delayed in taking steps to counter political violence. [419] The co-CEO of the civil rights and advocacy group Free Press said the bans were "a day late and a dollar short" but welcomed the move. [ 420 ]
Tech billionaire and DOGE Chair Elon Musk previously used his "what did you get done this week" question with the former CEO of Twitter before Musk purchased and gutted the social media giant.
A 2021 Supreme Court decision (Facebook Inc. vs Duguid et al.) further loosened regulations, [7] [8] suggesting that political texts do not violate a federal ban on robocalls and political campaigns did not need to get recipients' consent as long as they do not use randomly generated numbers.
This comes as Meta has continued to reduce political content on its Facebook platform since 2021. ... Carl's Jr. is giving away free burgers this week. Food. Southern Living.
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Following the election, disclosures of personal data misuse by Facebook and political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica were reported on by The Guardian and The New York Times. In response, Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of Congress, and Facebook was fined $5 billion by the Federal Trade Commission for privacy