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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

    Technology
    Facebook is taking a stricter stance on political advertising ahead of its testimony to the U.S. Congress next weekFacebook is taking a stricter stance on political advertising ahead of its testimony to the U.S. Congress next week
    Technology

    But the new policy may not affect the kind of ads run by Russian trolls during the 2016 presidential election.

    By Tony Romm and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter loses almost as many users as it gains every dayTwitter loses almost as many users as it gains every day
    Technology

    People are interested in Twitter, but they need a reason to stick around.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter has been miscounting user growth since 2014. It still delivered for Wall Street.Twitter has been miscounting user growth since 2014. It still delivered for Wall Street.
    Technology

    Twitter thinks it might achieve profitability by the end of the year.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook says 30,000 businesses now use its Slack competitor, WorkplaceFacebook says 30,000 businesses now use its Slack competitor, Workplace
    Technology

    Facebook’s enterprise product looks like it’s catching on.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter keeps facing the same problems — so how is it going to fix them?Twitter keeps facing the same problems — so how is it going to fix them?
    Technology

    We came up with some big ideas to help Twitter out.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter is changing its advertising policies following Russia’s election interferenceTwitter is changing its advertising policies following Russia’s election interference
    Technology

    The company will mark political ads with special labels, and let users see all active ad campaigns on the service.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Publishers might have to start paying Facebook if they want anyone to see their storiesPublishers might have to start paying Facebook if they want anyone to see their stories
    Technology

    Facebook’s latest test should terrify publishers.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    The internet is full of fake news, and there may not be a way to fix itThe internet is full of fake news, and there may not be a way to fix it
    Technology

    A new Pew Research study found that 51 percent of “tech experts” don’t think the problem will get better.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter’s new user rules crack down on nudity and ‘unwanted sexual advances’Twitter’s new user rules crack down on nudity and ‘unwanted sexual advances’
    Technology

    Twitter is still trying to make Twitter safe.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook’s acquisition of TBH isn’t like when it bought InstagramFacebook’s acquisition of TBH isn’t like when it bought Instagram
    Technology

    The app is popular app with teens, but it isn’t exactly the next Snapchat.

    By Kurt Wagner

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