“I believe Facebook has a responsibility to help address these issues, and I'm looking forward to discussing them with lawmakers around the world.”— Mark Zuckerberg, bbc.com
“What Apple offers is potential scale: Apple News users now read more than 5 billion articles per month, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook, not to mention the 1.4 billion devices that Apple says are currently 'active.'”— Sahil Patel, digiday.com
“Facebook is hunkering down for a fight over its burning desire to follow users–and nonusers–around the web.”— MELISSA LOCKER, fastcompany.com
“And yes, Topolsky says, he didn’t expect to end up working with Goldberg, either.”— Peter Kafka, recode.net
“It’s flourishing now as one of the web’s most compelling storytelling platforms, a repository for uplifting confessions, compressed screeds, some with candidly political overtones, self-help digests, mini essays and speculative musings and, perhaps most compellingly, serialized memoirs in sound-bite…”— Ruth La Ferla, nytimes.com
“Reddit’s ad business will grow nearly 55%, crossing the $100 million mark this year, according to eMarketer’s latest US ad forecast.”— Anonymous, emarketer.com
“Many newspaper publishers — after suffering for a decade from job losses, shrinking ad dollars and circulation declines — are so far shunning Apple’s new “Netflix for news” subscription.”— TALI ARBEL, apnews.com
“For many companies that are caught in the middle, Apple’s new services are an alluring option.”— Sahil Patel, digiday.com
“The original series will be delivered in a new TV app that staff have been calling a Netflix killer.”— Tripp Mickle, wsj.com
“That’s why the Wikimedia Foundation’s role in these black outs is supportive, focused on ensuring that each community’s decisions are heard, respected, and not disrupted.”— Sherwin Siy, Jan Gerlach, wikimediafoundation.org
“Without sharing our truth and living in our truth we have nothing,”— RawAlignment, thedailybeast.com
“We tend to be quite leery about the idea of almost habituating people to find our journalism somewhere else”— Mark Thompson, news.trust.org
“Even as I write this, though, I’m not entirely sure that making these allegations more visible does any good, and whether it necessarily creates a situation where reparative justice is possible.”— Anna Merlan, jezebel.com
“Instagram took its next step to becoming a full-fledged commerce business today, announcing that it is bringing a checkout feature to its mobile apps.”— Casey Newton, theverge.com
“And now we know what it looks like. In 2018, 14 of Neflix’s top 20 shows, and all 10 of its top 10 shows, were broadcast-network reruns.”— Sean T. Collins, theconcourse.deadspin.com
“Facebook said it removed 1.5 million videos globally of the Christchurch mosque attack in New Zealand in the first 24 hours after the attack.”— France 24, france24.com
“Ever since Tumblr's puritanical overhaul, the site has now seen about a 30 percent decline in traffic. That number is likely not just users looking for a well-developed porn platform either.”— Justin Kirkland, esquire.com
“We were very specific about wanting to make sure that we honed our audience and community before pursuing any brand partnerships.”— Danielle Cadet, niemanlab.org
“Zuckerberg has said that artificial intelligence algorithms, which the company already uses to identify nudity and terrorist content, will eventually handle most of this sorting.”— Sarah Frier, bloomberg.com
“Typically, having a criminal record or any negative press makes an influencer radioactive in the eyes of an advertiser.”— Eric Dahan, hollywoodreporter.com