Andreas Sandre
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Andreas Sandre
@andreas212nyc.bsky.social
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Author of #digitaldiplomacy + TikTok Diplomacy + Twitter For Diplomats. Obsessed with "wearedigitaldiplomacy" on TikTok + Insta. Comms+policy+geek @italyinus. My views only!
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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.
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.
The TikTok popup has changed again, now not referencing Trump anymore.
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.
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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
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…
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Bluesky is so much better than Twitter.

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 👇
Just an average day in Washington DC…
Let it snow…. In Washington DC
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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.
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
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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.