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How Twitter has been shaken by a whistleblower"s allegations

In the days since it was first reported that former Twitter head of security Peiter "Mudge" Zatko had filed an explosive whistleblower disclosure, the company has had to confront renewed scrutiny from lawmakers, a dip in its stock price and added unc.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnAug 27th, 2022

X, formerly known as Twitter, may collect your biometric data and job history

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, said this week it may collect biometric and employment information from its users — expanding the range of personal information that account-holders may be exposing to the site......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 1st, 2023

X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data

The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsSep 1st, 2023

Exclusive: X violated its own policy by blocking First Amendment group’s ads

The ads were blocked in error, according to X. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) X, formerly known as Twitter, spent the summer hastily rebranding and vying to win advertisers back, but at least one adv.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 31st, 2023

Apple is eliminating the social media support roles from Twitter and others

Apple is reportedly looking to cut back on providing human support on various social media outlets like YouTube and Twitter.Apple Support appThe official @AppleSupport account was launched in 2016, and it's primarily used to provide tips for Apple pr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023

Political ads on X; Chinese sextortion scammers; severance lawsuit

The social network formerly known as Twitter has very quietly announced that it will allow paid political ads on X, reversing the ban imposed by founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey said in 2019 that “political message reach should be earned, not bought.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023

After Musk’s mass layoffs, X says it’s expanding safety and election teams

X, née Twitter, greenlights wider range of political advertising. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) X, the social network that most people still call Twitter, says it is adding staff to its safety and elections.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

Special #AppleEvent hashmoji now live on X ahead of iPhone 15 launch

It’s now a tradition: Every time Apple announces a special event, the company also launches a special hashmoji (also known as a hashflag) on X (formerly Twitter). And as Apple has just confirmed that it will be holding an event on September 12 to p.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

X will allow political ads again and hire for safety and election teams ahead of 2024 elections

X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, is hiring for its safety and elections teams ahead of the 2024 US presidential election and will again allow political ads for the first time since 2019......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

UN experts challenge Saudi Aramco over climate change

UN experts have written to oil firm Saudi Aramco and its financial backers challenging them on allegations that their activities are fuelling climate change-related negative impacts on human rights......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 27th, 2023

Musk’s Plan to Remove Block Feature on X Raises Concerns About Harassment

Users and advocates have raised concerns about what removing the "block" feature could mean for targets of harassment. In 2018, Rachel Cullen began receiving new followers to her account on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter......»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

Elon Musk shows off Cybertruck "production candidate"

Tesla's Cybertruck is very close to being ready for the streets, and Elon Musk wants us to know it's the company's "best product ever."The Tesla CEO posted an image of himself in a Cybertruck on X/Twitter on Wednesday, from the company's Giga Texas f.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

Kim Cattrall"s "And Just Like That" cameo has Twitter obsessed

Ever since news of Kim Cattrall's cameo on And Just Like That... was leaked, fans have been waiting with bated breath for the return of the Sex and the City queen. The pending appearance of Samantha Jones has been made all the more splashy thanks to.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

Yes, WFH sex is a thing. No, it isn"t a big deal.

If you've been on the dreaded "X" lately (RIP Twitter) then you’ll have likely witnessed conversations surrounding an interesting piece of research, claiming that remote workers sure love shagging during their work day.The research, provided by.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

No, Tucker Carlson"s Trump interview doesn"t have 230 million video views on X

On Wednesday night, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson interviewed former president Donald Trump on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. Now, Trump and his supporters are claiming that Carlson's video has received hundreds of millions of views.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

Donald Trump tweets for the first time since his ban. You can guess what it was.

Donald Trump's Twitter/X account has been blissfully silent since Elon Musk reinstated the former president following his ban from the social media platform, but on Thursday that silence was broken. SEE ALSO: No, Tucker C.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

Here"s what Donald Trump"s return to X could mean for the platform"s business

Nine months after Elon Musk reinstated Donald Trump's account on the social network previously known as Twitter, the former president has returned to what was once his platform of choice for communicating with the country......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

Donald Trump breaks silence on X after Georgia arrest

Mr Trump's first post on the platform formerly called Twitter since January 2021 includes his mugshot......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

X says it’s squashing the bug that deleted Twitter images and links

X, formerly known as Twitter, says it’s working to restore images and links that suddenly and rather mysteriously disappeared from the platform in recent days......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Twitter to hide news headlines as Musk asks journalists to publish directly on the platform

Twitter (now X) has become a great platform for following news, and many media groups (including ours) share links to their websites on the social network every day. However, it seems that Elon Musk is not happy about this, as he has reportedly asked.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

X will soon no longer allow you to block other users

According to a post by Elon Musk, it seems that blocking users on X will soon no longer be possible. The post X will soon no longer allow you to block other users first appeared on Phandroid. On X (formerly known as Twitter), if someone is.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 21st, 2023