Andreas Sandre
@andreas212nyc.bsky.social
Author of #digitaldiplomacy + TikTok Diplomacy + Twitter For Diplomats. Obsessed with "wearedigitaldiplomacy" on TikTok + Insta. Comms+policy+geek @italyinus. My views only!
I interviewed Joseph Nye just a year ago to talk about “tech power” vs soft power. He encouraged me to continued my research around public and digital diplomacy. RIP professor!
May 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
I interviewed Joseph Nye just a year ago to talk about “tech power” vs soft power. He encouraged me to continued my research around public and digital diplomacy. RIP professor!
Dr Wendy Osefo @wendyosefo.bsky.social was fantastic at the Italian Embassy earlier this month, talking about social media, authenticity, and the creator economy.
March 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Dr Wendy Osefo @wendyosefo.bsky.social was fantastic at the Italian Embassy earlier this month, talking about social media, authenticity, and the creator economy.
DeepSeek is top 2 and trending, Bluesky is 4th… but what is RealShort?
January 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM
DeepSeek is top 2 and trending, Bluesky is 4th… but what is RealShort?
Just got a new alert in the TikTok app:
Welcome back! Thanks for your patience and support. As a result of President Trump's efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.! You can continue to create, share, and discover all the things you love on TikTok.
Welcome back! Thanks for your patience and support. As a result of President Trump's efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.! You can continue to create, share, and discover all the things you love on TikTok.
January 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Just got a new alert in the TikTok app:
Welcome back! Thanks for your patience and support. As a result of President Trump's efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.! You can continue to create, share, and discover all the things you love on TikTok.
Welcome back! Thanks for your patience and support. As a result of President Trump's efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.! You can continue to create, share, and discover all the things you love on TikTok.
The TikTok popup has changed again, now not referencing Trump anymore.
3 popup versions so far since last night, signaling perhaps crisis communications mode
3 popup versions so far since last night, signaling perhaps crisis communications mode
January 19, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The TikTok popup has changed again, now not referencing Trump anymore.
3 popup versions so far since last night, signaling perhaps crisis communications mode
3 popup versions so far since last night, signaling perhaps crisis communications mode
It’s not just TikTok, the ban also includes CapCut, Lemon8, and all Bytedance products.
January 19, 2025 at 1:21 PM
It’s not just TikTok, the ban also includes CapCut, Lemon8, and all Bytedance products.
Who is going to save TikTok?
Who Is Going To Save TikTok?
Just a few days before the TikTok ban in the United States. Trump is considering an executive order. A bill in the Senate could halt the ban. But the app could disappear in the US on January 19.
open.substack.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Who is going to save TikTok?
Reposted by Andreas Sandre
39% of young adults in the US rely on TikTok for news. A ban would silence Gen Z and erase a vital space for diverse voices. Greater support for media from TikTok could instead unlock its full potential.
Read my latest column for @journalismnews.bsky.social
www.journalism.co.uk/news/how-the...
Read my latest column for @journalismnews.bsky.social
www.journalism.co.uk/news/how-the...
How the TikTok ban in the US could silence Gen Z’s newsrooms
Traditional media will have to re-evaluate their strategies to engage with younger audiences if the short-form video platform does not comply with demands from the US government
www.journalism.co.uk
January 15, 2025 at 7:50 AM
39% of young adults in the US rely on TikTok for news. A ban would silence Gen Z and erase a vital space for diverse voices. Greater support for media from TikTok could instead unlock its full potential.
Read my latest column for @journalismnews.bsky.social
www.journalism.co.uk/news/how-the...
Read my latest column for @journalismnews.bsky.social
www.journalism.co.uk/news/how-the...
Reposted by Andreas Sandre
While the Biden administration is trying to ban TikTok over concerns about “foreign influence operations,” the White House is working behind the scenes to use TikTok for its own foreign influence activities, and allowing some government employees to still use the app
Biden Administration Quietly Carves TikTok Ban Loophole for Itself, Leaked Document Shows
TikTok ban for thee but not for me
www.kenklippenstein.com
January 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
While the Biden administration is trying to ban TikTok over concerns about “foreign influence operations,” the White House is working behind the scenes to use TikTok for its own foreign influence activities, and allowing some government employees to still use the app
Steve Bannon v Elon Musk…
Steve Bannon on Elon Musk: he has influence but not power
YouTube video by Digital Diplomacy
youtu.be
January 14, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Steve Bannon v Elon Musk…
What are you going to do on Inauguration Day? Anybody?
January 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
What are you going to do on Inauguration Day? Anybody?
Instagram’s Adam Mosseri trying to explain political content on Meta after Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement last week…
January 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Instagram’s Adam Mosseri trying to explain political content on Meta after Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement last week…
Reposted by Andreas Sandre
Bluesky is so much better than Twitter.
That's the post.
That's the post.
January 10, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Bluesky is so much better than Twitter.
That's the post.
That's the post.
What do you think about the future of TikTok in the US?
So far 1400 people have answered this Instagram poll here 👇
So far 1400 people have answered this Instagram poll here 👇
January 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
What do you think about the future of TikTok in the US?
So far 1400 people have answered this Instagram poll here 👇
So far 1400 people have answered this Instagram poll here 👇
A lot to unpack about Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement.
All you need is here, including reactions from @aaronparnas.bsky.social @chrismessina.me @parkermolloy.com @taylorlorenz.bsky.social @katieharbath.bsky.social @jasmineaenberg.bsky.social @jeffjarvis.bsky.social @wongmjane.macaw.social.ap.brid.gy
All you need is here, including reactions from @aaronparnas.bsky.social @chrismessina.me @parkermolloy.com @taylorlorenz.bsky.social @katieharbath.bsky.social @jasmineaenberg.bsky.social @jeffjarvis.bsky.social @wongmjane.macaw.social.ap.brid.gy
How Mark Zuckerberg's Move Will Impact Meta and Creators
Meta's announcement includes: removing fact-checkers; changes to political content; replacing Nick Clegg with Joel Kaplan, and adding Dana White to the Board.
wearedigitaldiplomacy.substack.com
January 8, 2025 at 5:24 PM
A lot to unpack about Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement.
All you need is here, including reactions from @aaronparnas.bsky.social @chrismessina.me @parkermolloy.com @taylorlorenz.bsky.social @katieharbath.bsky.social @jasmineaenberg.bsky.social @jeffjarvis.bsky.social @wongmjane.macaw.social.ap.brid.gy
All you need is here, including reactions from @aaronparnas.bsky.social @chrismessina.me @parkermolloy.com @taylorlorenz.bsky.social @katieharbath.bsky.social @jasmineaenberg.bsky.social @jeffjarvis.bsky.social @wongmjane.macaw.social.ap.brid.gy
Just an average day in Washington DC…
January 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Just an average day in Washington DC…
Let it snow…. In Washington DC
January 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Let it snow…. In Washington DC
January 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Reposted by Andreas Sandre
Bluesky and Threads showed us very different visions for a post-X future
The two text-based platforms share some of the same goals, but almost none of the same tactics for getting there.
The two text-based platforms share some of the same goals, but almost none of the same tactics for getting there.
Bluesky and Threads showed us very different visions for a post-X future
Threads and Blueksy may share some of the same goals, but they’ve shown very different visions for how text-based social networks should operate.
www.engadget.com
January 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Bluesky and Threads showed us very different visions for a post-X future
The two text-based platforms share some of the same goals, but almost none of the same tactics for getting there.
The two text-based platforms share some of the same goals, but almost none of the same tactics for getting there.
Reposted by Andreas Sandre
In a few months when people wonder how Elon Musk developed such an outsize influence over British politics, it’ll be worth noting the contribution of push notifications like this from the national broadcaster.
January 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
In a few months when people wonder how Elon Musk developed such an outsize influence over British politics, it’ll be worth noting the contribution of push notifications like this from the national broadcaster.
Saw this on LinkedIn…
January 5, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Saw this on LinkedIn…
Reposted by Andreas Sandre
Legacy media is dying.
January 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Legacy media is dying.