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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Has Verizon's new tech site banned controversial topics? - Oct. 29, 2014

Verizon's new tech site SugarString.com boasts that it will publish "thoughtful tech-focused stories that track humanity's climb towards the new next." However, a news report says that some stories are off limits.

The Daily Dot's Patrick Howell O'Neill reported on Tuesday that in a recruiting e-mail from Cole Stryker, the new editor-in-chief of SugarString, Stryker said he'd been given a "pretty wide berth" to cover technology, but with two big exceptions. Those were net neutrality and spying -- in Stryker's words, "verboten topics."


Has Verizon's new tech site banned controversial topics? - Oct. 29, 2014

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