Twitter is adding labels and reducing the visibility for tweets containing content from Russian state-affiliated media websites like RT and Sputnik, the social media company said on Monday. It said that since Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday, it had seen more than 45,000 tweets a day from people sharing these links. Twitter said this meant…
Twitter Will Label, Reduce Visibility of Tweets Linking to Russian State Media
February 28, 2022
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Twitter Says Its Site Is Being Restricted in Russia
Twitter is being restricted for some users in Russia, the social media company said in a tweet on Saturday. On Friday, one day after Russia invaded Ukraine, Moscow said it was partially limiting access to Meta Platforms Inc’s Facebook, accusing it of “censoring” Russian media. Twitter said it was working to keep its service safe…
Twitter Admits It Removed Ukraine Open-Source Intelligence Accounts by Mistake: FT
Twitter Inc. admitted it mistakenly suspended the accounts of open-source intelligence reporters, Financial Times reports. The reporters had posted about Russia’s military build-up around Ukraine. The post led to many of them accusing the Russian state of launching a “bot” campaign against them. Open-source reporters used social media to supply a steady commentary on the activities…
Here’s Why Wells Fargo Slashed Twitter’s Price Target by 40 Percent
Wells Fargo analyst Brian Fitzgerald lowered the firm’s price target on Twitter Inc to $42 from $70 and reiterated an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The price target implies an upside of 13.57 percent. The analyst notes that Twitter reported roughly in-line Q4 results. However, Twitter’s usage underperformed Street expectations, and guidance was mixed-adjusting for the sale/deprecation of the…
Kara Frederick: Big Tech Totalitarianism and America’s Emerging Social Credit System
February 12, 2022
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“It’s not just social media companies or your right to be on Twitter, your right to be on Facebook. It’s everything. Email delivery services, online fundraising platforms … It’s every aspect of your digital life,” says Heritage Foundation research fellow Kara Frederick. From Twitter to GoFundMe, digital platforms have shut down accounts, fundraisers, or online…
Twitter Falls Short of Revenue Growth Estimates
February 12, 2022
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Twitter released its most recent quarterly report on Thursday, accompanied by an announcement of a $400 million share buyback, provoking market ambivalence that has some investors doubting the company’s future success. The new quarterly report, the first since Parag Agrawal stepped in as CEO of Twitter last November, revealed underwhelming metrics for revenue and user…
Twitter Says Investigating Errors on Website
Twitter Inc. said on Friday it was experiencing an elevated number of application programming interface errors and is currently investigating the issue. Application programming interface, or API, is a set of protocols for building and integrating application software. Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources, including user-submitted errors on…
Twitter-Funded Social Media Project Bluesky Adds Jack Dorsey to Board
Bluesky, a Twitter Inc-funded project that is seeking to rebuild how social media companies operate, said on Monday Twitter co-founder and former chief executive Jack Dorsey will join the company’s board. Bluesky is working to build a technology that would allow different social media companies to operate on the same standard, which would enable developers…
Twitter Suspends Main Account, Multiple Staff Accounts for Education Website That Highlights CRT
February 4, 2022
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Twitter has suspended four accounts associated with “The Chalkboard Review,” a website that includes a detailed guide to critical race theory (CRT) along with other resources and commentary on education. The social media company, which named Parag Agrawal as CEO after founder Jack Dorsey stepped down from the role in November, suspended the publication’s main…
Twitter Suspends Main Account, Multiple Staff Accounts for Education Website That Highlights Dangers of CRT
February 4, 2022
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Twitter has suspended four accounts associated with “The Chalkboard Review,” a website that includes a detailed guide to critical race theory (CRT) along with other resources and commentary on education. The social media company, which named Parag Agrawal as CEO after founder Jack Dorsey stepped down from the role in November, suspended the publication’s main…
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