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Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) has suspended the account of an Egyptian actor and writer who tweeted, “Now lets kill some Jews,” JTA reports. Hesham Mansour’s tweet appeared Monday morning on his feed, which has over 800,000 followers. In June the television actor tweeted “All negativity in the world, caused by jews. All terrorism in the world, […]
The United Nations is joining forces with Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) to raise vital funds to improve the ‘dire’ situation of millions of refugees seeking sanctuary in the Middle East. The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is harnessing the huge global reach of the social media platform to shed a light on the plight of refugees and give them […]
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) said it would identify and de-emphasize tweets that broke its rules but came from important sources such as politicians, in order to strike a balance between free expression and accountability. Twitter said the new rules would apply to politicians and government officials with more than 100,000 followers. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), a Technology sector firm, traded 12.62 […]
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR)is doing its part to ensure that its users are ready for the first two debates featuring Democratic presidential candidates, Wednesday and Thursday nights, and to protect its platform from manipulation related to those debates. The debates will air Wednesday and Thursday at 9 p.m. ET on NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo, with 10 different candidates participating […]
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) Lists have never gotten the attention they deserve. A feature largely adopted by Twitter power users, lists allow you to create custom timelines by adding only those users whose tweets you want to track. And this can be done without having to also follow those Twitter accounts, which keeps your main timeline clutter-free. The company […]
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) lifted its “permanent suspension” of award-winning journalist Barrett Brown, as well as the Pursuance Project–a registered non-profit he helped found. A Twitter spokesperson told the Daily Dot that the suspension of the accounts was an “error.” Brown was initially suspended after he responded to an anonymous far-right troll’s goading tweets, which were directed at […]
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) user recently posted a photo of the containers from Australian Spice Company called Oasis Bakery, and they have some unusual text on the labels. From describing tarragon as the “King of the herbs” to calling the Italian herbs Gomorrah, Rahel Aima (@cnqmdi) found oddly written and often contemplative spice labels by an Australian company. Technical Stock Analysis Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), […]