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Twitter reveals how it banned Trump

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The framework for removing a sitting US president was set long before the Capitol riot. A third series of “Twitter Files,” published on Friday evening,...

Twitter’s ‘secret blacklists’ exposed

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A new investigation details the practice of “shadow bans,” known internally as “visibility filtering”. Twitter has created a series of barriers and tools for moderators...

Musk promises ‘shadow ban’ reform

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The social media platform will soon tell users their “true account status”. Twitter owner Elon Musk has said users will eventually be able to see...

Musk fires FBI-linked Twitter executive

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Jim Baker was “vetting” the Twitter Files without management knowing, according to a journalist. Twitter’s top lawyer was “exited” from the company on Tuesday, after...

Elon Musk’s ‘Twitter files’ make it impossible for Democrats to deny their censorship practices

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The platform’s new CEO has made it possible to openly discuss information suppression efforts. Elon Musk’s release of the ‘Twitter files’ on Friday night confirmed...

White House dismisses Musk’s Twitter leak

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Press secretary accuses platform of seeking a “distraction” from rising “hate speech”. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has shrugged off Elon Musk’s release of...

Trump issues statement over Hunter Biden Twitter files

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The documents reveal election “fraud and deception,” the former US president claims. The recent release of internal Twitter files shows collusion between the US Democratic...

Explainer – Musk’s Twitter files: What have we learned from the Hunter Biden laptop story?

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Leaked files outlined a company-wide effort to suppress a damaging report about Joe Biden’s family. Some of Twitter’s highest-ranking staff blocked the spread of the...

Musk exposes Twitter’s suppression of freedom of speech

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Files show staffers raised concerns about blocking a report on the content of a laptop belonging to the US president’s son. Twitter chose to block...

EU threatens Musk with Twitter ban

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The platform must censor according to EU rules, the Brussels market overseer warns. As Elon Musk pledged to run a more fair and transparent Twitter...

Twitter quietly changes Covid-19 policy

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Elon Musk’s platform will no longer punish users for “misinformation” about the disease. Twitter has said it will no longer enforce its coronavirus misinformation policy,...

Elon Musk mulls ‘alternative’ to Apple and Google

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The billionaire said he could launch his own smartphone if Twitter is booted off popular platforms. Twitter chief Elon Musk has said he is open...

Musk reveals purpose of new checkmark colours

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Blue, gray, and gold checkmarks will distinguish different kinds of Twitter accounts this time around. Twitter CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that his long-promised...

Elon Musk makes decision on Alex Jones’ Twitter account

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The platform’s new owner said he had ‘no mercy’ for someone who used children’s deaths for clout. After restoring the accounts of several controversial figures...

Twitter brings back ‘official’ checkmark

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The feature has made a limited comeback days after CEO Elon Musk “killed it” off. Twitter announced on Friday that it had brought back badges...

Biden’s call for Musk probe draws jeers

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The president’s detractors framed his objection to Saudi involvement in the Twitter deal as peak hypocrisy. US President Joe Biden has been accused of hypocrisy...

Twitter user gets 15 months in jail for fake tweet

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The man published a video alleging that a Moroccan sexually assaulted a woman. A Spanish Twitter user has become the first person in the country...

Twitter co-founder admits mistakes

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Jack Dorsey has claimed responsibility for mass layoffs at Twitter in the aftermath of Elon Musk’s takeover. Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey has...

Twitter confirms 50% of staff laid off

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The job cuts mainly affect communications, content curation, human rights, and machine learning ethics teams. Social media platform Twitter has made good on its warnings...

Musk trolls AOC’s reaction to Twitter plans

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The New York congresswoman accused him of trying to turn freedom of speech into a monthly subscription plan. Elon Musk and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sparred on...

Elon Musk to fire half of Twitter’s staff – Bloomberg

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The new owner plans to cut about 3,700 jobs, according to the news outlet. Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk plans to lay off about half...

Disinformation Crusaders: How Big Tech Became the Executioner of Free Speech

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Newly leaked documents indicate that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has quietly proceeded with its online censorship effort despite suspending the infamous...

US government worked with Big Tech to censor social media – Intercept

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Documents show how Homeland Security sought to dodge the First Amendment ban on censorship. The US government worked hand in glove with social media platforms...

Musk mocks media over Twitter layoffs prank

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The billionaire entrepreneur commended CNBC’s “ace reporting” after the outlet was duped by pranksters. Tesla CEO and Twitter owner Elon Musk took shots at the...

Musk fires Twitter top management – reports

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Reports are circulating of a management cull at the micro-blogging platform. Reports state new owner of Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk has fired Twitter's CEO Parag...

Musk reassures Twitter staff over job cuts – media

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The billionaire toured Twitter’s main office ahead of an expected deal to buy the platform. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has denied reports that...

Elon Musk Agrees to Go Ahead With Deal to Purchase Twitter – SEC Filing

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Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has informed Twitter that he will go ahead with his agreement to purchase the social media platform, potentially averting a...

Twitter Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Buyout Deal

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The tech mogul, however, earlier cast doubt on whether he would close the deal to buy the social media platform. Musk lamented that Twitter never...

Twitter sues Musk

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The company has accused the Tesla CEO of “hypocrisy” after he backtracked on his $44 billion buyout bid. Twitter has sued Elon Musk in an...

Watch: ‘Another Bullsh** Artist’: Donald Trump Takes Jab at Elon Musk for Withdrawing Twitter Deal

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Earlier this weekend, Tesla's CEO submitted a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to withdraw his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, as...

Musk cancels Twitter deal

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Elon Musk has notified Twitter the $44 billion buyout is off, citing “false and misleading representations”. Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has canceled his...

Twitter sues Indian government

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The platform has carried out a lengthy battle over social media regulations. Twitter has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, challenging a recent order...

Twitter ordered to reveal identity of anonymous left-wing troll account who allegedly defamed indie journalist Avi Yemini

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Last week a Federal Court in Australia ordered Twitter to reveal the identity of the person behind an anonymous hard-left troll account. The account known...

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