Twitter Exec Pushed To Ban Matt Gaetz’ Account After Jan. 6
Twitter Exec Pushed To Ban Matt Gaetz’ Account After Jan. 6 John Hugh DeMastri on December 10, 2022 Twitter’s former head of Trust and Safety, …
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Twitter to relaunch Twitter Blue at higher price for Apple users
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc will relaunch a revamped version of its subscription service Twitter Blue on Monday at a higher price for Apple users, the …
Twitter’s Chief Censor Met Weekly With US Intelligence Officials While Trump Was In Office, Internal Comms Reveal
Twitter’s Chief Censor Met Weekly With US Intelligence Officials While Trump Was In Office, Internal Comms Reveal John Hugh DeMastri on December 9, 2022 Editor’s …
Twitter Used ‘Vast Array Of Tools’ To Throttle Trump’s Account Even Before Jan. 6, Docs Reveal
Twitter Used ‘Vast Array Of Tools’ To Throttle Trump’s Account Even Before Jan. 6, Docs Reveal John Hugh DeMastri on December 9, 2022 Twitter deployed …
Exclusive-Twitter to introduce new controls for ad placements -email
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Twitter Inc will roll out new controls as soon as next week to let companies prevent their ads from appearing …
Elon Musk Targeted Women In Mass Twitter Layoffs, Class Action Lawsuit Alleges
Elon Musk Targeted Women In Mass Twitter Layoffs, Class Action Lawsuit Alleges John Hugh DeMastri on December 8, 2022 UPDATE: This story has been updated …
‘Secret’ Twitter Committee ‘Acknowledged’ Libs Of TikTok Didn’t Violate ‘Hateful Conduct Policy’ After Multiple Suspensions, Memo Shows
‘Secret’ Twitter Committee ‘Acknowledged’ Libs Of TikTok Didn’t Violate ‘Hateful Conduct Policy’ After Multiple Suspensions, Memo Shows Harold Hutchison on December 8, 2022 A “secret” …
Twitter Had Secret ‘Blacklists’ That Suppressed Stanford Doctor, Top Conservatives, Docs Show
Twitter Had Secret ‘Blacklists’ That Suppressed Stanford Doctor, Top Conservatives, Docs Show John Hugh DeMastri on December 8, 2022 Twitter kept secret “blacklists” that included …
Twitter Execs Who Claimed There’s No ‘Shadow-Banning’ Have Been Caught In A ‘Lie,’ Reporter Tells Tucker Carlson
Twitter Execs Who Claimed There’s No ‘Shadow-Banning’ Have Been Caught In A ‘Lie,’ Reporter Tells Tucker Carlson Harold Hutchison on December 8, 2022 Twitter executives …
Latest Twitter lawsuit says company targeted women for layoffs
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Twitter Inc has been hit with another lawsuit stemming from the recent purging of half its workforce, this one accusing …
Is Elon Musk good for Twitter and free speech in America?
Elon Musk is one of the most popular and controversial figures on Twitter. He has a huge following, but he also regularly gets into arguments …
Elon Musk Says ‘Important’ Twitter Data Was ‘Hidden,’ May Have Been ‘Deleted’
Elon Musk Says ‘Important’ Twitter Data Was ‘Hidden,’ May Have Been ‘Deleted’ Harold Hutchison on December 7, 2022 Elon Musk said that “important” data from …
Katie Hobbs’ Office Defends Asking Twitter To Take Down Posts Criticizing Them
Katie Hobbs’ Office Defends Asking Twitter To Take Down Posts Criticizing Them Arjun Singh on December 7, 2022 The office of Democratic Secretary of State …
Twitter to hike Blue pricing to $11 for iPhone app users -report
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc plans to change the pricing of its Twitter Blue subscription product to $11, from $7.99, if paid for through its iPhone app …
Musk’s bankers mull new Tesla margin loans to slash Twitter debt – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Billionaire Elon Musk’s bankers are considering providing the Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer with new margin loans backed by the U.S. automaker’s stock …
Here’s How The CDC Used A Backchannel With Twitter To Control The COVID-19 Narrative
Here’s How The CDC Used A Backchannel With Twitter To Control The COVID-19 Narrative Alexa Schwerha on December 7, 2022 Twitter set up a portal …
Black Conservative Group Requests Meeting With Elon Musk To Support ‘Twitter’s Move Toward Free Speech’
Black Conservative Group Requests Meeting With Elon Musk To Support ‘Twitter’s Move Toward Free Speech’ Bronson Winslow on December 6, 2022 Project 21, a black …
Musk Fires Ex-FBI Lawyer For Allegedly Stonewalling Access To Hunter Biden Twitter Files
Musk Fires Ex-FBI Lawyer For Allegedly Stonewalling Access To Hunter Biden Twitter Files Harold Hutchison on December 6, 2022 Elon Musk announced Tuesday that former …
Exclusive-Twitter exec says moving fast on moderation, as harmful content surges
By Katie Paul and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Elon Musk’s Twitter is leaning heavily on automation to moderate content, doing away with certain manual reviews and …
Voters Approve Of How Elon Musk Is Running Twitter: POLL
Voters Approve Of How Elon Musk Is Running Twitter: POLL Bronson Winslow on December 5, 2022 Most voters are supportive of Elon Musk’s recent efforts …
South Africa’s Ramaphosa files court papers challenging misconduct report
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed court papers challenging a report by a panel of experts that found preliminary evidence he …
FBI Explicitly Warned Twitter Of ‘Hack’ Involving Hunter Biden Before Story Was Censored
FBI Explicitly Warned Twitter Of ‘Hack’ Involving Hunter Biden Before Story Was Censored Ailan Evans on December 5, 2022 The FBI explicitly warned Twitter about …
Apple and Amazon resume advertising on Twitter – reports
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc are planning to resume advertising on Twitter, according to media reports on Saturday. The developments follow an email …
Musk Releases Details On How Twitter Censored The Hunter Biden Laptop Story
Musk Releases Details On How Twitter Censored The Hunter Biden Laptop Story Matt Taibbi, contributing editor at Rolling Stone, released what Elon Musk has referred …
PETER ROFF: Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ Confirm Everything We Already Knew
PETER ROFF: Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ Confirm Everything We Already Knew Peter Roff on December 3, 2022 Late Friday, Matt Taibbi used the Twitter platform to …
Musk says ‘possible’ that Twitter gave preference to leftists during Brazil election
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Saturday he thought it was “possible” that personnel at the social media firm gave preference …
Here’s how Twitter censored the Hunter Biden laptop story, Musk releases key evidence
Matt Taibbi, contributing editor at Rolling Stone, released what Elon Musk has referred to as “The Twitter Files,” Friday afternoon detailing how the social media …
‘Humiliating Sh*t’: Corporate Media And Liberals Circle The Wagon, Attack Matt Taibbi For Unveiling ‘Twitter Files’
Liberal personalities and members of the corporate media lashed out at journalist Matt Taibbi Friday following the release of internal documents detailing Twitter’s censorship of …
Tucker Carlson Calls Twitter Files The Biggest ‘First Amendment Violation In Modern History’
Tucker Carlson Calls Twitter Files The Biggest ‘First Amendment Violation In Modern History’ Harold Hutchison on December 2, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson said …
‘Absolutely Shocking’: Fox News Contributor Reacts To ‘Coordinated Effort’ By Former Twitter Execs
‘Absolutely Shocking’: Fox News Contributor Reacts To ‘Coordinated Effort’ By Former Twitter Execs Harold Hutchison on December 2, 2022 A Fox News contributor called the …
France’s Macron discussed Twitter content rules in meeting with Musk
(Reuters) – Emmanuel Macron said he had a “clear and honest” discussion with Twitter owner Elon Musk about the social media platform’s content moderation policies, …
Musk Claims Dispute With Tech Giant Over Twitter’s Potential Removal From App Store ‘Resolved’
Musk Claims Dispute With Tech Giant Over Twitter’s Potential Removal From App Store ‘Resolved’ Harold Hutchison on November 30, 2022 Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced …
Twitter’s Former Safety Exec Admits It Was A Mistake To Censor Hunter Biden Laptop Story
Twitter’s Former Safety Exec Admits It Was A Mistake To Censor Hunter Biden Laptop Story Arjun Singh on November 30, 2022 Twitter’s former chief of …
Twitter suspends Kanye’s account again on violating rules
(Adds details on account suspension, background) (Reuters) -Twitter Inc on Friday suspended Kanye West’s account again, just two months after the rapper’s account was reinstated, …
Twitter offers advertisers incentives after many marketers left platform – email
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc is offering advertisers incentives to increase their spending on the platform, according to an email sent on Thursday to advertising agencies, an …
France’s Macron criticizes Musk for relaxing Twitter content rules
(Reuters) – Elon Musk relaxing content moderation policies on Twitter is “a big issue”, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday in an interview on …
Elon Musk Says Twitter ‘Interfered In Elections’
Elon Musk Says Twitter ‘Interfered In Elections’ Harold Hutchison on November 30, 2022 Elon Musk said Wednesday that under prior ownership, Twitter “failed trust & …
EU Threatens To Ban Twitter Unless Musk Censors More Content
EU Threatens To Ban Twitter Unless Musk Censors More Content Micaela Burrow on November 30, 2022 The European Union’s industry chief warned Elon Musk of …
Elon Musk says Apple never considered removing Twitter from App Store
(Reuters) – Elon Musk on Wednesday tweeted that the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from Apple Inc’s App Store was resolved following his meeting …
Silicon Valley leaders welcome Elon Musk’s management of Twitter
(Reuters) – Silicon Valley leaders welcomed Elon Musk’s management of Twitter, with Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings going so far as to call the billionaire “the …
EU warns Musk that Twitter faces ban over content moderation -FT
(Reuters) – The European Union has threatened Elon Musk’s Twitter with a ban unless the billionaire abides by its strict rules on content moderation, setting …
U.S. Treasury Yellen: Twitter should be held to certain standards for content
By David Lawder NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said social media company Twitter should be held to certain standards …
Twitter Quietly Stops Enforcing COVID-19 ‘Misleading Information’ Policy
Twitter Quietly Stops Enforcing COVID-19 ‘Misleading Information’ Policy John Hugh DeMastri on November 29, 2022 Twitter has quietly halted enforcement of its COVID-19 misinformation policies, …
Twitter not safer under Elon Musk, says former head of trust and safety
By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul (Reuters) – Twitter’s former head of trust and safety Yoel Roth on Tuesday said the social media company was …
Twitter rolls back COVID misinformation policy
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc has rolled back a policy that was aimed at tackling misinformation related to COVID-19 on the social media platform, lending itself to …
‘Suppressing Free Speech’: Tucker Condemns Censorship Efforts Of Elon Musk’s Twitter
‘Suppressing Free Speech’: Tucker Condemns Censorship Efforts Of Elon Musk’s Twitter Harold Hutchison on November 28, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson discussed the growing …
Jean-Pierre Says The White House Is ‘Keeping An Eye On’ Musk’s Twitter
Jean-Pierre Says The White House Is ‘Keeping An Eye On’ Musk’s Twitter Harold Hutchison on November 28, 2022 White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told …
White House keeping a ‘close eye’ on misinformation on Twitter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Monday it was monitoring social media platform Twitter, now under the stewardship of new Chief Executive Elon …
Elon Musk: Apple threatened to yank Twitter from App Store
By Tiyashi Datta and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store without saying why …
Brazilian senator files Lula’s welfare waiver from spending cap for 4 years
BRASILIA (Reuters) -A controversial proposal to make room for more spending in the 2023 budget under Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was formally …