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Twitter plans open,decentralized system for social media content
Twitter plans to set up an independent research group to create an “open and decentralized” system for social networks, says CEO Jack Dorsey. Read more…
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Twitter updates global privacy policy to comply with laws
Twitter is updating its global privacy policy to comply with new laws that require large businesses to give consumers more transparency and control. Read more…
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Trump challenges court ruling of his blocking of Twitter accounts
President Trump is challenging court decision that ruled he violated the US Constitution by blocking people whose views he disliked from his Twitter account. Read more…
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New study reveals criminal abuses of Twitter. Surprised?
A new study reveals how cybercriminals are abusing Twitter via tech support scams, command-and-control (C&C) operations and data exfiltration. Read more…
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Trump violates US constitution by blocking people on Twitter
US President Donald Trump violated the Constitution by blocking people whose views he disliked from his Twitter account. Read more…
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Twitter apologises for suspending accounts critical of China
Twitter has apologised for suspending accounts critical of China government policy prior to Tiananmen Square anniversary after an outcry among users. Read more…
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Facebook down so staff use Twitter to keep people updated
Facebook struggled to restore its services fully on Thursday after a 17-hour partial outage so representatives took to Twitter to update users on the problems. Read more…
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Indian Government gets tough on Twitter, Facebook
Twitter has also been asked to engage more with India’s election commission to ensure the election, which is due by May, is held in a free and fair manner. Read more…
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Leading Indian journalist launches scathing attack on Twitter
Indian journalist, Barkha Dutt, launched a scathing attack on Twitter for locking her account after she posted details of men who allegedly stalked and threatened her. Read more…
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Indian parliamentary panel summoning Twitter CEO
An Indian parliamentary panel is summoning Twitter Inc’s chief executive to appear before it later this month, after he did not attend a hearing on Monday. Read more…