Hannah Jones+FollowDoes Facebook Need News to Thrive?Ever wondered what would happen if Facebook stopped sharing news content? A recent University of Michigan study found that when news vanished from Facebook in Australia, both engagement and content creation took a nosedive—even for non-news accounts. This suggests that traditional news isn’t just filler; it’s a key driver of activity and revenue for the platform. Should Facebook pay news outlets for their content, or is the value exchange already balanced? Let’s debate! #SocialMediaDebate #DigitalEcosystem #NewsEconomics #PlatformPower #TechTalk #Tech00Share
Jose Armstrong+FollowSpotify’s Power Move: App Store Shakeup?Spotify just rolled out direct purchase links in its iPhone app, sidestepping Apple’s notorious 30 percent commission. This isn’t just a win for Spotify—developers everywhere are eyeing a more open ecosystem. But with Apple appealing the court order and legal drama heating up, is this the beginning of true app store freedom or just another round in the ongoing tech turf war? Where do you stand on platform control vs. developer autonomy? #SpotifyUpdate #AppStoreDebate #TechLaw #DigitalEcosystem #DeveloperRights #Tech40Share
