<p>Twitter after 2011: 100,000,000 users, the Arab Spring, and the Trump years.</p><p>Join us as we explore Twitter's glory days and share some of our own experiences and thoughts on the platform and the lead up to Elon Musk's purchase. </p>

Twitter after 2011: 100,000,000 users, the Arab Spring, and the Trump years. Join us as we explore Twitter's glory days and share some of our own experiences and thoughts on the platform and the lead up to Elon Musk's purchase.

The Rise and Fall of Social Media Empires: Twitter (X), Part 2

From hype cycles to fake news, it's hard to find what's real on social media. Yet we spend much of our lives getting our news and interacting with one another on networks that know an enormous amount about us, while we know virtually nothing about them. Breaking the feed pulls back the curtain and explores the origins of today's social media landscape and addresses some of the most pressing issues including privacy, abuse, misinformation, and other harms. Our hosts, Taryn Ward and Steven Jones, walk through these issues and move beyond the headlines.

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The Rise and Fall of Social Media Empires: Twitter (X), Part 2

The Rise and Fall of Social Media Empires: Twitter (X), Part 2