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Donie O'Sullivan
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CNN Senior Correspondent / donie.osullivan@cnn.com
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Nov 17, 2023 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
The take that TikTok comms is pushing that @yashar was the one who really made the Bin Laden thing trend is cute but it doesn’t stack up. People who are buying into it could ask the Guardian. The bin Laden letter became one of the top read trending links on their sites a day before @yashar said anything.
Dec 14, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
It looks like @elonmusk has killed the account that was tracking the location of his jet (using publicly available information)

@ElonJet Image @elonmusk @ElonJet A month ago @elonmusk said his not banning the @ElonJet account was an example of his commitment to free speech.
Dec 13, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
NEW: Twitter has disbanded its "Trust and Safety Council."

Members included expert groups working to tackle harassment, child exploitation, and human rights. Twitter's webpage for the council has been taken down. But this @waybackmachine capture from Saturday explains what the council did and lists its members.

Link: web.archive.org/web/2022121001…
Dec 17, 2018 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
NEW: A company the Senate Intelligence Committee hired to review data provided by tech giants about Russian meddling in 2016 has told lawmakers that Silicon Valley may have done the "bare minimum possible" to meet the committee's requests. cnn.com/2018/12/16/pol… This is one of two reports that the Senate Intel Committee is set to release this week on social media interference. The other report was obtained earlier by @craigtimb
and @TonyRomm washingtonpost.com/technology/201…
Sep 5, 2018 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
While Facebook and Twitter are sending some of their most senior execs to The Hill tomorrow, Google offered an SVP (Kent Walker) the committee rejected. Google still pushed out a press release today with their “testimony.” The committee’s response (via @mkraju): Here’s Google’s “testimony” that the committee says isn’t testimony. blog.google/outreach-initi…
May 11, 2018 • 16 tweets • 7 min read
Thread: The tool also showed information on pages targetting Americans In the few hours the tool was active, I didn't find any massive page claiming to be American that wasn't run from the US (though of course they are out there)
Feb 17, 2018 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
*Almost a year after his CEO said the idea that fake news might have impacted the election was "crazy" Facebook allowed Russian trolls run ads on their platform throughout 2017, we have covered extensively