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Lauren Feiner

Washington, D.C., United States

Senior Policy Reporter at The Verge

Covering tech policy @verge | Formerly @CNBC | More updates at 🦋 https://t.co/nygGBMt1EH | she/her | Tips? Find me on Signal @ laurenfeiner.64

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  • 1 week ago | technewstube.com | Lauren Feiner

    Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.

  • 1 week ago | theverge.com | Lauren Feiner

    NewsThe State Department will restrict visas for foreign officials that support content moderation ‘censorship’, an apparent response to the DSA and other laws. The State Department will restrict visas for foreign officials that support content moderation ‘censorship’, an apparent response to the DSA and other laws. May 28, 2025, 6:03 PM UTCLauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill.

  • 1 week ago | theverge.com | Lauren Feiner

    Posted May 27, 2025 at 9:09 PM UTCLLauren FeinerPeople are getting more personal on LinkedIn.“The line between professional and personal is increasingly blurred,” says a LinkedIn document shown in a video deposition.

  • 1 week ago | theverge.com | Lauren Feiner

    Posted May 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM UTCLLauren FeinerFacebook’s WhatsApp acquisition was ‘very unusual.’In a video deposition Judge Boasberg watched a few weeks ago and the media is now being shown, former Morgan Stanley investment banker Ali Esfahani describes the whirlwind few days in which the $19 billion deal came together. The deal followed none of the usual steps Morgan Stanley would typically take contacting buyers and negotiating price on the company’s behalf, he says.

  • 1 week ago | theverge.com | Lauren Feiner

    Posted May 27, 2025 at 7:53 PM UTCLLauren FeinerThe trial concludes. After six weeks, the FTC’s anti-monopoly trial against Meta is finally over. The parties will need to file post-trial briefs, including Meta’s argument to strike FTC expert Hemphill’s testimony, and then it will be up to Judge Boasberg to write his opinion. Boasberg says he plans to “take a welcome respite from thinking about this” until the first brief is due.

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14 May 25

RT @Techmeme: Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal reintroduce the Kids Online Safety Act, mandating platforms like Meta to mit…

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14 May 25

RT @mediagazer: FTC v. Meta: Meta's lawyer disparaged tech journalists Kara Swisher and Om Malik, calling Malik a "failed blogger", showing…

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13 May 25

RT @Techmeme: FTC v. Meta: the US case may come down to whether Judge James Boasberg believes blockchain social platform MeWe is a closer c…