social media platforms
10 statements across 9 episodes · 3 bullish · 3 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Oct 16, 2020 by Chamath Palihapitiya · across every show →
Everything said about social media platforms, oldest first
Oct 16, 2020 bearish
Dec 4, 2021 negative
Apr 9, 2022 negative
Apr 30, 2022 positive
Sacks: Social platforms should base moderation policies on First Amendment precedent
“Instead of just making up the content moderation policies as I went along, I would look at the peep at the cases where people have been wrestling with these decisions for decades. And I would create a content moderation policy inspired by First Amendment case …”
Oct 22, 2022
Friedberg: Social networks are vulnerable application layers, not true digital monopolies
“I think it's a really clear supporting fact that there are going to be alternatives. And that these, what we thought were monopolies and what kind of became digital town squares and almost infrastructure are really just application layers. They're editorialize…”
Oct 29, 2022 neutral
Oct 29, 2022
Dec 10, 2022 positive
Chamath: Government regulation is necessary for major social media platforms
“I do think governments have to step in and create better guardrails. So this kind of stuff doesn't happen. I don't buy the whole it's safe, you know, private company. They can do what they want. I think that that is too naive of an expectation for how importan…”
Jul 4, 2024 neutral
Friedberg: Social media platforms are editorial content companies, not public utilities
“At the end of the day, these are all, as I've shared in the past, my belief is they're all content companies. They have a choice as executives and its editors. Of those companies to decide how to editorialize the content on their platforms.”