An Arrest in Canada Casts a Shadow on a New York Times Star, and The Times
Derek Henry Flood wasn’t looking for work in March of 2018, when he sent a direct message to a New York Times reporter he admired, Rukmini Callimachi, to congratulate her on the announcement of her big new podcast about the terror group known as the Islamic State.
NEW YORK TIMES
What the debate over TikTok means for the future of social media
It has been an eventful few months for TikTok: The social media platform recently won an injunction against a nationwide ban while it negotiates a deal with Oracle and Walmart to satisfy President Trump’s executive orders demanding a sale to a U.S. company. With the November deadline for a deal upcoming, the shifting contours of the transaction and concerns over the app’s security will have important ramifications for future technology policy.
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Are Press Releases Still Good for SEO?
Are press releases still relevant for SEO? And is it a good idea to pay for press release distribution services? Like a ton of other big SEO questions, this doesn’t come with an easy answer.
SEARCH ENGINE JOURNAL