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Daniel Weimert
@danielweimert.bsky.social
Co-Founder & Co-CEO @codetekt | Disinfo Expert & Policy Consultant | ex-Twitter, NATO, EU | 🏳️‍🌈
🎥First time on TV! 🎥 Als mich Lorenz Jeric für die ARD-Doku „Digitale Ohnmacht – im Bann von Big Tech“ zu meiner Zeit bei Twitter interviewen wollte, war ich aufgrund der turbulenten Berichterstattung rund um die Übernahme damals eher skeptisch.
August 20, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Zuckerberg's decision to cut off cooperation with fact-checking organizations for all meta-platforms is devastating, but not necessarily surprising (as former Twitter employee). A thread:
January 8, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Sehr gute Artikel in der @zeit.de zu hybrider Kriegsführung Russlands. Allein zum Unterpunkt #Desinformation könnte man einen ganzen Artikel verfassen. Wir müssen hier ein klares Zeichen setzen - für unsere liberale aber auch widerstandsfähige Gesellschaft
January 1, 2025 at 11:49 AM
A day in the life. #Germany
#funnycauseitstrue
January 20, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Hello literally everyone.
October 4, 2023 at 9:27 PM
Honestly, I never really understood how a decentralized, protocol-run social media “entity” would eliminate the problem of CSAM and other illegal / harmful content (rather than just pushing it to fringe instances / servers where admins would allow such content).
👀 As many trust & safety professionals have noted, the fediverse has a CSAM problem that needs to be dealt with. But I'm not sure just flat out revoking a domain name is the way to do that.
TIL what happens when reports of CSAM hit a federated instance of Mastodon — with implications for any platform hosted on an .xyz domain.

Here's how my Mastodon account went down along with the entire mastodon.xyz instance:

https://thekinrar.fr/en/posts/xyz-suspension/
July 8, 2023 at 2:29 PM
First tweet… ehm post? Excited to discover this space 🙃
July 6, 2023 at 9:10 AM