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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

    Inside Facebook’s plan to protect the U.S. midterm elections
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    Is it enough?

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    FanDuel’s founder didn’t make a dime when his company was acquired. Now he’s suing for millions.FanDuel’s founder didn’t make a dime when his company was acquired. Now he’s suing for millions.
    Technology

    Nigel Eccles thinks he got ripped off.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Tinder’s co-founders are suing former parent company IAC for at least $2 billionTinder’s co-founders are suing former parent company IAC for at least $2 billion
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    Co-founder Sean Rad says IAC purposefully deflated Tinder’s valuation in order to avoid paying him.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Tinder’s business will double this year to more than $800 millionTinder’s business will double this year to more than $800 million
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    Young people are apparently happy to pay for online dating.

    By Kurt Wagner
    ‘Stories’ was Instagram’s smartest move yet
    Technology

    Can it become Facebook’s next big business?

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Why Snapchat is shrinkingWhy Snapchat is shrinking
    Technology

    Snap lost users for the first time ever last quarter, and that’s concerning.

    By Kurt Wagner and Rani Molla
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    The guy in charge of Magic Leap’s ‘go to market strategy’ just left the companyThe guy in charge of Magic Leap’s ‘go to market strategy’ just left the company
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    Magic Leap is supposed to go on sale in 2018.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Has Snapchat already stopped growing?Has Snapchat already stopped growing?
    Technology

    Analysts think so.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Spotify is removing some Alex Jones podcasts — but not all of them — because they are ‘hate content’Spotify is removing some Alex Jones podcasts — but not all of them — because they are ‘hate content’
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    The music streaming service has been the target of public outrage for carrying Jones’s show.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook and Instagram are making it easier to spend less time on Facebook and Instagram. But why?Facebook and Instagram are making it easier to spend less time on Facebook and Instagram. But why?
    Technology

    It’s part of the “time well spent” movement.

    By Kurt Wagner

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