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This episode is presented by Create A Video – A deep dive into the rise of solitude in America, how it’s fueled by “smart” technology, and the impact on the larger society. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete’s Prep are free:https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get […]
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Some disturbing stories in the current news cycle highlight the growing number of lonely and isolated people turning to artificial intelligence for solace and connection. The new technology is probably going to make the rise in isolation even worse. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All […]
This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina lawmakers are debating a bill to restrict social media use among young teens and to fine the platformers if they don’t remove underage users in a timely fashion. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete’s Prep are free:https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias […]
Cyber Security Expert and Founder of Fortalice Solutions Theresa Payton joins Bo and Beth to discuss the continued fight against misinformation as well as Australia’s attempt to ban social media for children under 16.
Bo and Beth welcome Cyber Security Expert Theresa Payton to Good Morning BT as they discuss the steps SnapChat is taking to combat sextortion online. Theresa gives her take on the latest SCOTUS ruling on social media misinformation. Also, how to avoid travel scams during the busy summer season.
Tune in here for this Hump Day edition of the Vince Coakley Radio Program!
Congressman Jeff Jackson, who is running for NC Attorney General, caved to commenters on his TikTok page over his vote to force a sale of the social media platform.
Seemingly out of nowhere, a social media influencer on Twitter amassed a huge following spreading Democratic messages and then disappeared. The account was suspended after it tweeted a racist interpretation of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling. Listen Here:
US Congressman Jeff Jackson (D) says his colleagues are only fake angry when they make speeches. He is challenged by former Trump official Stephen Miller about whether this applies to Democrat leader Hakeem Jeffries. Jackson, most famous for posting Tik Tok videos, dodged the question. Listen Here:
In the wake of new CDC data, social psychologist Jon Haidt argues: “There is now a great deal of evidence that social media is a substantial cause, not just a tiny correlate, of depression and anxiety, and therefore of behaviors related to depression and anxiety, including self-harm and suicide.” Listen Here:
Internal Twitter communications at Twitter reveals the company (and other Big Tech and social media companies) suppressed speech that ran counter to official government-approved views on COVID and the pandemic response. Listen Here:
Our cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton joins Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman with her take on billionaire Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.