This week in France
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Stay up to date and subscribe to the newsletterStray links: Censorship, fact-checking and “magic walls” for this American election week.
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November 7, 2020
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US Elections and American Televisions – The coverage of the election highlights the central role of “Magic Walls” in American news; and in particular the expertise of John King on CNN . But the use of touch is not the only historical development: American televisions censor Trump’s comments live .
US Elections and Social Media – Unlike Facebook and Twitter , YouTube underestimated the wave of Fake news about the elections. Facebook has a specific metric for “violence and incitement to violence” that viber data has increased sharply this week. The social network also announced the closure of the pro-Trump group “Stop the Steal” whose membership has exploded in recent days . Twitter flagged 38% of Trump’s tweets as “misleading” while fake accounts pretending to be media outlets claimed his victory.
Covid-19 and second lockdown – According to data from Apple and Google, travel is more numerous during the second lockdown . While most businesses are closed, France Digitale offers a kit to help those who wish to get into e-commerce . Local initiatives in this area are multiplying and Amazon remains heavily criticized .
Netflix launches its live function in France
Le Monde launches a “feel Good” newsletter
Mobilization around cyberbullying on the occasion of the international day against school bullying.
5G authorization in France scheduled for November.
Stay up to date and subscribe to the newsletterStray links: Censorship, fact-checking and “magic walls” for this American election week.
Unclassified
November 7, 2020
Reading time: 5 min
Share
US Elections and American Televisions – The coverage of the election highlights the central role of “Magic Walls” in American news; and in particular the expertise of John King on CNN . But the use of touch is not the only historical development: American televisions censor Trump’s comments live .
US Elections and Social Media – Unlike Facebook and Twitter , YouTube underestimated the wave of Fake news about the elections. Facebook has a specific metric for “violence and incitement to violence” that viber data has increased sharply this week. The social network also announced the closure of the pro-Trump group “Stop the Steal” whose membership has exploded in recent days . Twitter flagged 38% of Trump’s tweets as “misleading” while fake accounts pretending to be media outlets claimed his victory.
Covid-19 and second lockdown – According to data from Apple and Google, travel is more numerous during the second lockdown . While most businesses are closed, France Digitale offers a kit to help those who wish to get into e-commerce . Local initiatives in this area are multiplying and Amazon remains heavily criticized .
Netflix launches its live function in France
Le Monde launches a “feel Good” newsletter
Mobilization around cyberbullying on the occasion of the international day against school bullying.
5G authorization in France scheduled for November.