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Does your Twitter bring you joy? On taking back our social media feeds with Prune Your Follows Founder Benedicte Raae
Social media can be a treasure trove of exciting conversations, people, and networks, but it can quickly become overwhelming or dull -- especially if...
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Majority of Twitter Users Want Elon Musk to Step Down as CEO
Elon Musk recently conducted an online survey of Twitter users, and by a wide margin, they wanted him to leave his position as CEO...
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7 Changes as Elon Musk Lords Over Twitter
It’s been only a week since tech billionaire Elon Musk took over Twitter but the world’s richest man set in motion some major changes...
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Elon Musk Changes Mind, Wants to Buy Twitter Again
Billionaire Elon Musk has revived his bid to buy Twitter after several months of failed negotiations, disagreements, and court battles that almost sank the...
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Twitter Gets $150 Million Penalty for Violating FTC Privacy Order
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission fined Twitter $150 million for using email addresses and phone numbers supplied for account security purposes, such as two-factor...
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Elon Musk Pokes Holes on Proposed Takeover of Twitter Over Number of Scam and Fake Accounts
Elon Musk has asked Twitter to offer additional information regarding fake and spam accounts on the platform. The billionaire has said that a deal...
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Elon Musk says he will lift Donald Trump’s Twitter Ban Once his $44 Billion Acquisition Closes
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he could lift Twitter's block on former US President Donald Trump if his $44 billion bid to buy the social media...
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Elon Musk Hints on Twitter Charging Government/Commercial Users A Fee
On Tuesday, Elon Musk stated that Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) could start charging government and commercial users a slight charge as part of his...
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Elon Musk Is Buying Twitter For $44 Billion
Elon Musk is going to be a media mogul. He will add the entire social network to his more than 83 million followers on...
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Twitter Prohibits Ads Denying Climate Change
Ads that reject the fact of climate change will now be prohibited by Twitter.
In time for Friday's Earth Day, Twitter made the statement as it...
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Twitter’s Board Collectively Own 77 Shares of the Company
You all know about Elon Musk's latest trick, i.e. he's trying to aggressively take over Twitter, privatize it and make it a free speech...
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Twitter CEO Says Elon Musk Not Joining the Company’s Board
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has decided not to take a seat on the board of Twitter after becoming the social media company’s...
IT & Tech
Twitter Stocks Soar 25% After Elon Musk Purchases Largest Share
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, bought a major stake in Twitter, making him the social media company's largest outside stakeholder, not long after...
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Elon Musk was shopping. With a nearly 10% stake, he is Twitter’s largest shareholder
It wouldn't be the first time the boss and founder of Tesla Motors and SpaceX has asked the public for their opinion and then...
Meta Platforms
Big Tech Risks Huge Fines for Shadow Banning Users in Poland
The proposed law in Poland on banning censorship on social media will also block "shadow banning" (a technique of blocking the user, by not...
Meta Platforms
US ISP Blocks Facebook and Twitter After Americans Complain About Being Censored by Social Media
An Internet service provider (ISP) in northern Idaho and Spokane, Washington, has decided to block Facebook and Twitter for its customers after several people...
Meta Platforms
Twitter Lost $ 5 Billion in Market Value After Permanently Suspending Donald Trump’s Account
Shares on Twitter fell by 12 percent on Monday after the social media company permanently suspended President Donald Trump's account.
The fall in stock prices...
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Twitter Shares Sink as User Growth Slows
According to data released on Thursday, Twitter's 3rd quarter earnings beat analyst expectations, on both top and bottom lines, yet user growth slowed significantly....
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Chinese Embassy Appealed Twitter to Investigate after Adult Video Liked
The Chinese embassy in the United Kingdom has requested twitter to conduct an in-depth investigation after its ambassador official account liked a clip with...
Covid-19
Trump Campaign Official Account Blocked by Twitter Over Covid-19 Misinformation
President Donald Trump's official campaign account was briefly suspended by Twitter on Wednesday. According to a statement from Twitter Inc., @teamtrump was violating the...