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    Hannah Murphy

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    Hannah Murphy is a tech reporter at the Financial Times on the social media beat writing about Meta, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube, based out of San Francisco. She also helps cover crypto - particularly the crossover between fintech and social - and cybersecurity.

    On top of writing for the paper and magazine, Hannah regularly moderate panels for FT Live and at other conferences and c-suite events. She has also appeared on live slots and documentaries with national broadcasters such as the BBC and Channel 4.

    Before moving to California, she covered financial services including online trading, stockbroking and market structure from the FT's London office, as did a stint as a data journalist on the world news desk. She won the MHP 30 under 30 To Watch: Young Journalists of the year award in 2018.

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    • Friday, 1 December, 2023
      X Corp
      X ramps up new advertising strategy following Musk’s tirade

      Social media site accelerates plan to attract small businesses as billionaire owner battles big brands

      A montage of Elon Musk in front of the logos of X, Disney and Apple
    • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
      X Corp
      Elon Musk delivers diatribe against advertisers over X boycott ‘blackmail’

      Outburst by social media platform’s billionaire owner comes during chaotic interview following antisemitism controversy

      Elon Musk, left, and journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin
    • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
      Google LLC
      Google adverts appear on sanctioned sites, according to report

      Research suggests search giant has served ads on hundreds of questionable sites in violation of its own policies

      A person holds a magnifying glass over the Google logo on its website
    • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
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      The cult of the founder CEO | FT Tech

      What happens when a charismatic leader steps down from the top job?

      FT Tech Tech's founder-CEO fascination
    • Monday, 20 November, 2023
      X Corp
      X chief Yaccarino resists pressure from advertisers to quit

      Brands have paused spending on social media platform over concerns about Elon Musk and antisemitic content

      Linda Yaccarino, right, and Elon Musk
    • Saturday, 18 November, 2023
      X Corp
      Apple and Disney join advertiser exodus from Elon Musk’s X

      Comcast, Paramount and Warner Bros also follow IBM in pulling back amid concerns about antisemitic content

      Elon Musk
    • Thursday, 16 November, 2023
      X Corp
      IBM pulls adverts from X after report finding they ran next to Nazi content

      Tech company’s move is the latest setback to Linda Yaccarino’s efforts to convince brands Elon Musk’s platform is safe

      An IBM branch in Ehningen, Germany
    • Thursday, 16 November, 2023
      X Corp
      Elon Musk’s X defends US university student in trouble over posts

      Billionaire ‘free-speech absolutist’ had promised to come to the aid of users targeted for what they write on his platform

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    • Friday, 10 November, 2023
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      Lidiane Jones, the ‘underdog’ taking the reins at Bumble

      Turning round the fortunes of the dating app will be her biggest challenge yet

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    • Friday, 10 November, 2023
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      Ransomware attack on ICBC disrupts trades in US Treasury market

      Chinese bank says it has contained a hack that affected some fixed income and equities transactions

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    • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
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      Political adverts must disclose the use of AI, Meta says

      Move by Facebook and Instagram parent comes as social media platforms confront concerns about digital alterations

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    • Sunday, 5 November, 2023
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      Musk releases new AI chatbot ‘Grok’ in bid to take on ChatGPT

      Billionaire’s xAI start-up unveils generative AI model in a challenge to Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Google

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    • Thursday, 2 November, 2023
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      Musk tells Sunak AI will render all jobs obsolete

      UK prime minister and billionaire entrepreneur exchange views at conclusion of global summit on the technology

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    • Monday, 30 October, 2023
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      SolarWinds faces SEC lawsuit after 2020 hack

      US securities regulator alleges IT company missed numerous red flags

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    • Monday, 30 October, 2023
      X Corp
      X says it is worth $19bn one year after Musk’s $44bn acquisition

      Social media platform to award equity to employees at $45 a share

      Workers install lighting on an ‘X’ sign atop the company headquarters
    • Wednesday, 25 October, 2023
      Meta Platforms
      Meta posts strong revenue growth but warns on advertising demand

      Facebook and Instagram parent says it has seen more ‘volatility’ in economic conditions

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    • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
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      US states accuse Meta of ‘manipulative’ practices towards young users

      Dozens of attorneys-general bring action against Facebook and Instagram-parent over years of alleged ‘harmful’ features

      A logo of mobile application Instagram is seen on a phone
    • Wednesday, 18 October, 2023
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      Social platform X tests $1-a-year subscription model for new users

      Company formerly known as Twitter cites proliferation of bots as reason for experiment

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    • Monday, 16 October, 2023
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      Israel conflict lets loose a deluge of falsehoods on social media

      Platforms are again under scrutiny for failing to curb misinformation

      A montage of logos of Tiktok, Telegram and Meta
    • Sunday, 15 October, 2023
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      Influencers and CEOs take their brands to LinkedIn

      Once purely a jobs board, users say the platform is now more valuable than rivals

      A montage image of the LinkedIn logo with headshots, of Craig Mullaney, Zain Kahn, Sahil Bloom, Jason Mayden and Gretchen Rubin
    • Wednesday, 11 October, 2023
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      Musk’s vision for free speech on X tested by Israel-Hamas war misinformation

      Platform’s owner contends with wave of false or misleading content that has alarmed EU officials and advertisers

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    • Thursday, 5 October, 2023
      Elon Musk
      SEC seeks to force Musk to testify in probe of Twitter stock purchases

      US securities regulator’s court filing signals yet another fight with billionaire

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    • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
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      Meta to charge users in EU for ad-free Instagram and Facebook

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    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
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      X signs live shopping deal with Paris Hilton in bid to revive its fortunes

      Celebrity will create four original videos per year and other content for the platform

      Paris Hilton will work with X to create four original video programmes a year as well as other content for other X mediums
    • Saturday, 30 September, 2023
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