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February 11, 2016 11:57 pm GMT

Anil Dash on Twitter's bad week and Facebook's Free Basics

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It's been a tough week for Twitter and Facebook.

Twitter announced a new algorithmic timeline and endured the predictable backlash that followed. It also posted some of its worst numbers ever in an earnings call.

See also: Why India rejected Facebook's 'free' version of the Internet

Elsewhere, Facebook struggled to bring its Free Basics program to India, and a bad tweet from one of the company's board members only made matters worse.

This week on MashTalk, ThinkUp CEO Anil Dash joins us to discuss Twitter's dilemma and Facebook's missteps

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