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on May 28, 2020 at 06:51

Jennifer Smith / Wall Street Journal:Platform Science, which provides fleet management telematics software for trucking companies, raises $42M Series B led by Prologis with Daimler participating  —  Daimler, Platform Science will build software incorporating app-driven technology directly into new big rigs […]

on May 28, 2020 at 03:41

Yael Halon / Fox News:Zuckerberg on Twitter fact-checking Trump: private companies, especially platform companies, shouldn't be the arbiter of truth  —  Mark Zuckerberg on Twitter fact-checking Trump: Private companies shouldn't be the arbiter of truth  —  Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has called out Twitter […]

on May 28, 2020 at 03:22

Washington Post:Sources: Trump is planning to sign an executive order Thursday that could threaten punishment for Facebook, Google, and Twitter over content moderation  —  The president is expected to sign the order on Thursday.  —  President Trump is preparing to sign an executive order Thursday […]

on May 28, 2020 at 02:40

Rita Liao / TechCrunch:JD.com and Kuaishou, a Chinese livestreaming platform with 300M+ DAUs, announce partnership, allowing users to directly purchase JD products within Kuaishou app  —  JD.com, the online retailer that is Alibaba's long-time nemesis, announced Wednesday a strategic partnership with Kuaishou […]

on May 28, 2020 at 00:25

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet:Google's Threat Analysis Group says it saw new activity from some Indian “hack-for-hire” firms in Q1 2020, which spoofed WHO Gmail accounts for spearfishing  —  Google also discloses seven coordinated political influence campaigns that took place on its platforms during Q1 2020. […]