#TheFeed: Virtual Fitness; American Robotics; & Social Media Moderating
by Amber MacArthur on January 26, 2021
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TF246: General Counsel for The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE), Benjamin Bull, guides us through the recent lawsuit against Mindgeek — the parent company of Pornhub — accused of hosting content containing child sex abuse. Also, we talk to the president of Orangetheory Fitness Canada, Blake MacDonald, about their interactive virtual coaching platform that brings real-time coaching from local and certified coaches to a small group setting. Plus, Reese Mozer, co-founder and CEO of drone developer American Robotics, reveals FAA approval to operate its fully-automated “Scout” drones without on-site humans. Next, CNN’s Technology reporter, Brian Fung, predicts the future of social media moderating and ban protocols. In Socially Speaking, we sift through the good, the bad, and the ugly coming from TikTok.