Brandon Silverman

@brandonsilverm

Former CEO & Co-Founder of CrowdTangle (acq. by Meta). Fan of transparency & dogs.

brandonsilverman.com

Joined February 2008

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Brandon Silverman
@brandonsilverm
May 6, 2022
This week, I had the chance to testify in front of a Senate hearing about platform transparency. As usual, @CaseyNewton covered it well here but I wanted to share some of the main points I talked about and a few other ones as well.
Meta, TikTok, and YouTube may finally have to start sharing data with researchers
From theverge.com
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Brandon Silverman
@brandonsilverm
Aug 14, 2024
Ok, this one got me
Daniela Salazar
@Danielasalbe
Aug 14, 2024
Buenos días, pero en realidad malos días. Adiós, Crowdtangle, eras demasiado bueno para ser gratis. Tqm
Brandon Silverman
@brandonsilverm
Jul 25, 2024
👀👀
Senator Chris Coons
@ChrisCoons
Jul 25, 2024
Yesterday @SenBillCassidy and I, along with 15 of our colleagues from both chambers of Congress, sent a bipartisan letter to @Meta urging it to continue access to CrowdTangle, an important tool for understanding how social media platforms are affecting us in various ways.
Brandon Silverman
@brandonsilverm
Jul 18, 2024
If you're at all curious how the U.S. election is playing out on TikTok, I highly recommend this newsletter...the numbers are wild.
Donald Trump is A Gangster Now?
From thefyp.news
Brandon Silverman
@brandonsilverm
Jun 26, 2024
I've been lucky to get to work with @RebekahKTromble for the last several years and couldn't agree with @claesdevreese more. Saying that she has put countless hours into the cause of data access is a huge understatement. She deserves all the recognition and more. 🙌🙌🙌
Claes de Vreese
@claesdevreese
Jun 23, 2024
I don’t think I have the right words to describe how well deserved it is that the fabulous Rebekah Tromble just won the David Swanson Award from the #polcomm #ica24 division. Awarded for unique and selfless service to the field: data access for research 👏🏼 SO WELL DESERVED