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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

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    Read Mark Zuckerberg’s full statement on Facebook’s privacy scandalRead Mark Zuckerberg’s full statement on Facebook’s privacy scandal
    Technology

    Facebook’s CEO has finally broken his silence.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Nordstrom is not ‘the everything store’ — it wants to win with high-quality brandsNordstrom is not ‘the everything store’ — it wants to win with high-quality brands
    Technology

    In other words, Nordstrom doesn’t want to be Amazon.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Where is Mark Zuckerberg?Where is Mark Zuckerberg?
    Technology

    Plus, four other questions we have for Facebook as it deals with its Cambridge Analytica data scandal.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Bumble called Tinder’s parent company a ‘bully’ and promised it would never sell to them, ‘no matter the price tag’Bumble called Tinder’s parent company a ‘bully’ and promised it would never sell to them, ‘no matter the price tag’
    Technology

    Bumble finally responded to a recent lawsuit from Match Group: “We swipe left on you ... We’ll never be yours.”

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    The Facebook exec who helped hunt down Russia’s political ads is leaving the companyThe Facebook exec who helped hunt down Russia’s political ads is leaving the company
    Technology
    Facebook will audit Cambridge Analytica to see what Facebook user data the firm still hasFacebook will audit Cambridge Analytica to see what Facebook user data the firm still has
    Technology

    Facebook has hired Stroz Friedberg, a digital forensics firm focused on cybersecurity, to run the audit.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter is joining Facebook and Google in banning cryptocurrency advertisementsTwitter is joining Facebook and Google in banning cryptocurrency advertisements
    Technology

    The ban isn’t yet official, but should be soon.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook wants more video creators to compete with YouTube, so it’s rolling out a subscription featureFacebook wants more video creators to compete with YouTube, so it’s rolling out a subscription feature
    Technology

    Facebook will soon let you subscribe to your favorite creator for $5 a month.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Here’s how Facebook allowed Cambridge Analytica to get data for 50 million usersHere’s how Facebook allowed Cambridge Analytica to get data for 50 million users
    Technology

    Facebook says it isn’t at fault.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Here are the New York Times and Observer stories that pushed Facebook to suspend Trump’s data analytics companyHere are the New York Times and Observer stories that pushed Facebook to suspend Trump’s data analytics company
    Technology

    Cambridge Analytica had profile information for some 50 million Facebook users, according to reports.

    By Kurt Wagner

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