Big Tech accused of stonewalling European social media researchers
Ars Technica • 7/25/2026
Summary
Researchers have accused TikTok, X, and Meta of not providing data that they are legally required to share. This has raised concerns among European social media researchers regarding compliance with data-sharing obligations.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
107d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
2554
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^2554/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^2554/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 106 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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