Meta’s Moneyshot & How Tech Enabled “The Tinder Swindler” with Felina Tan, Jen Campbell & Ben Wiggins #14
Disconnected
English - February 16, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBSociety & Culture Technology society culture social media technology facebook apple google politics algorithm human behaviour Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Whether it’s social media, dating apps, podcasting platforms or the world stage of the Winter Olympics, the world is progressing ever closer to a tech revolution.
We’ve seen the very nature of Facebook change over its 18 year lifespan, the emergence of new ways to find love, & watched podcasts take the world by storm - and there’s no going back.
In this episode of Disconnected we’re breaking down the recent Meta stock price plummet (and how it’ll bounce right back), Spotify’s responsibility for content on its platform, particularly with recent controversies around Joe Rogan’s podcast, and how technology both enabled The Tinder Swindler and broadcast his demise.
This episode of Disconnected covers:
Meta’s stock price plummet & their all-out bet on the MetaverseSpotify’s Joe Rogan controversy, and their responsibility to curate contentThe Winter Olympics’ sponsorship woes & brand boycottsHow technology enabled The Tinder Swindler in ways previously impossibleOur ever increasing desire to digital detoxBen Wiggins:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bewiggins/
Felina Tan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/felinagabrielletan/
Jen Campbell:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-m-campbell/
Jag Sharma:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagsharma
https://www.instagram.com/jagsharma/
Links and references at: https://disconnectedpodcast.com/