Georgia Wells
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Writing about love and hate on the internet | Also uses and abuses of social media | @WSJ | Interested in Egypt | [email protected] | DM for Signal
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26-08-2010 05:01:45
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āNo bungee jumping, no swimming with sharks.ā Read Katy Stech Ferek's a-hed on the House Republicans who terrify their leadership by pursuing extreme sports in their off hours. wsj.com/us-news/house-ā¦
TikTok spent the past four years trying to fend off a U.S. ban, but it never figured out Washington.
Georgia Wells Kristina L. Peterson
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āWe canāt wait for big tech, so young people are doing it themselves,ā says Larissa May.
With Half the Story, Larissa is rallying teens to change social media
wsj.com/health/wellnesā¦
Photos from our 3-mile run here in San Francisco in honor of our colleague Evan Gershkovich (Evan Gershkovich).
Evan has been unjustly detained in a Russian prison for almost 1 full year now with no end in sight.
He deserves to come home. #IStandWithEvan #FreeEvan
We swam at (or near) Brighton beaches all around the world yesterday for Evan Gershkovich, my colleague who has been imprisoned in Russia for a year just for doing his job
#JournalismIsNotACrime
#IStandWithEvan
Photo by Kevin Buckholtz
Here is the crew in California:
Really moved to see such support for a frigid Ontario swim in support of Evan Gershkovich by Jacquie McNish Derek DeCloet Alexandra Posadzki rachelle Mujtaba Haris and Jonathan Spence #istandbyevan
TikTok's U.S. growth is already stalling
By Meghan Bobrowsky + me: wsj.com/tech/tiktoks-aā¦
TikTok is a different company with different business challenges this time around amid another push for a sale or ban ā¦Meghan Bobrowskyā© ā¦Georgia Wellsā© wsj.com/tech/tiktoks-aā¦
New: For the first time in TikTokās history, its user growth is stagnating, per sources.
Itās one of a spate of headwinds hitting the company at the moment.
Story on TikTokās business as it once again faces a potential ban, from me Georgia Wells
wsj.com/tech/tiktoks-aā¦
Two weeks ago, TikTok's U.S. executives flew to Singapore and told their bosses good news: TikTok wasn't in danger of an American ban.
Days later, they learned they had miscalculated.
Georgia Wells Raffaele Huang and I on how TikTok got blindslinded:
wsj.com/tech/how-tiktoā¦
Every day Evan spends in that notorious Moscow prison is a travesty. Evan is a beloved son, brother, friend, football player and gifted journalist. He has been locked up for 315 days, simply for doing his job and should be freed immediately. #IStandWithEvan ā¦The Wall Street Journalā©
ICYMIšØThe Wall Street Journal News Exclusive: TikTok Struggles to Protect U.S. Data From Its China Parent
Read it here>>wsj.com/tech/tiktok-plā¦
Always proud to work for WSJ but especially today after several colleaguesā stories were mentioned in the senate hearing.
TikTokās data privacy failures Georgia Wells: wsj.com/tech/tiktok-plā¦
Instagram enabling pedophiles Jeff Horwitz & Katherine Blunt: wsj.com/articles/instaā¦