Business & Finance | Business & Finance
Elon Musk says Twitter deal ‘on hold’ after spam/fake account report
Elon Musk has said that his deal to buy Twitter is ‘temporarily on hold,’ after the social network said that spam and false accounts accounted for fewer than 5 percent of its daily users. It’s not the first time there’s been uncertainty about Twitter’s us
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These Anti-Semitic Activists Don’t Want Elon Musk To Bring Free Speech to Twitter
Several of the groups calling on advertisers to boycott Twitter—citing Elon Musk’s objectionable views—are at the forefront of the campaign to boycott Israel and are known for trafficking in anti-Semitic canards.
Politics | Politics
Elon Musk To Reverse Twitter’s Ban On Trump
Elon Musk said Tuesday that he will reverse Twitter’s permanent ban on former President Donald Trump.
Science & Technology | Tech
Musk says Twitter may charge slight fee for commercial, government users
Elon Musk said on Tuesday Twitter Inc might charge a "slight" fee for commercial and government users, part of the billionaire entrepreneur's push to grow revenue which has lagged behind larger rivals like Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook.
Politics | Free Speech
Elon Musk Is Right About Free Speech on Twitter: The long history of free-speech jurisprudence backs him up
Elon Musk, in his effort to buy Twitter, signaled that under his ownership, the company would allow all speech that the First Amendment protects. “By ‘free speech,’ I simply mean that which matches the law,” he tweeted on April 26. “I am against censorship that goes far beyond the law.”
News | The News
Elon Brings More Fun Back to Twitter With a Little Help From William Shatner
First, he owned AOC. Now, this is also just perfect...
Science & Technology | Tech
WHOA... Has Twitter Been Cooking Their Books?
Has anyone else been suspicious of Twitter’s flip-flop on selling the platform to Elon Musk? I’m sure I’m not the only one. I always felt that Twitter was far less valuable than what...
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Gosh, that’s too BAD: Elon Musk may fire Twitter’s TOP advocate for censoring conservatives (who they paid $17 MILLION just last year)
Sounds like they literally paid this woman millions to advocate for the censorship of conservatives.
Business & Finance | Advertising/Marketing
Elon Musk offloads 4.4 million Tesla shares after Twitter buyout
Elon Musk sold 4.4 million Tesla shares after his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
Humor | Humor
Eccentric Billionaire Accomplishes More For Free Speech In One Afternoon Than Republicans Have In Decades
WORLD - According to sources, an eccentric immigrant entrepreneur from South Africa just accomplished more for free speech than Republicans have in decades of controlling the government, wielding Federal power, and spending trillions of dollars.'Wow! Who
Politics | Politics
Victor Davis Hanson: Tearing Down the Silicon Valley Wall
Elon Musk has finally managed to buy Twitter. And the moment he did, the enraged Left flipped out. Abruptly leftists began trashing their favorite electronic…
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
This Is What Elon Musk Did the Day He Bought Twitter. It's an Amazing Lesson in Productivity
This story about the day Musk's Twitter deal closed reveals a key insight into how he runs multiple companies. Hint: It's not by multitasking.
Business & Finance | Business
Elon Musk Probably Isn't Thinking About Twitter In the Way You Do
It was 1999 at Goldman Sachs, and a senior person in its private bank was asked what he was recommending his very rich clients buy. He replied that they should purchase AOL, and hold it for life. It&r
Politics | Politics
Twitter’s top lawyer cried during a meeting about Elon Musk’s takeover of the company
The woman behind Trump's ban from Twitter was in tears.
Politics | POLITICS
Twitter engineer insists that suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story wasn’t targeted censorship
Connor's future at Twitter doesn't look very bright.
Politics | Politics
Elon Musk Weighs In On Twitter Censoring Hunter Biden Laptop Story During 2020 Election
New incoming Twitter boss Elon Musk responded to one of the most controversial aspects of the 2020 presidential election on Tuesday after the company unanimously approved his offer to acquire the social media platform for $44 billion.
Science & Technology | Tech
Elon Musk will owe Twitter $1 billion if he can't secure financing
Musk offered to buy the company at $54.20 per share and take it private.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
‘Men DON’T have periods’: Sara Gonzales tweets EVERYTHING (and then some) Twitter has suspended Conservatives for saying
Sara wins Twitter for the day. Hands down.
Politics | Liberal Fascism
Elon Musk Torches Mainstream Institutions For ‘Extreme Antibody Reaction’ To Free Speech
Elon Musk weighed in Tuesday to the political left’s outrage over his offer to buy Twitter being accepted by saying that the visceral reaction to those angered by free speech was telling.
Politics | Liberal "Tolerance"
Twitter Locks Changes To Site To Stop ‘Rogue’ Employees From Sabotaging Platform After Musk Buy Out
Twitter reportedly locked down changes to the platform on Monday to prevent employees who might be mad that Elon Musk bought the company from being able to sabotage the platform.
Humor | Humor
Future 'Founder' of Twitter Elon Musk Buys Twitter
SAN FRANCISCO — Richest man in the world, Elon Musk, acquired Twitter earlier today and will immediately begin rewriting the company’s history to show he…
News | News
Twitter accepts Musk's $44 billion deal
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, can add Twitter to his empire.
Politics | Leftists Are Insane
‘It’s About White Power’: Liberals Freak Out Over Musk, Twitter Deal In The Works
After news reports broke Monday about Tesla founder Elon Musk likely striking a deal to purchase Twitter by as early as the end of the day, some liberals fumed publicly.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Venture capitalist David Sacks uses Taylor Lorenz’s ‘foreign actor’ BS to put MSM malpractice into devastating perspective
Yesterday, serial doxxer and paid New York Times tech writer Taylor Lorenz told Brian Stelter
News | The News
Musk, Twitter, Could Reach Deal Today: Report
Elon Musk and Twitter could reach a deal for the tech billionaire to buy the social media platform as early as today, in an agreement that could exceed $46.5 billion that would bring nearly two weeks of trolling, hand-wringing, and bickering to a dramatic end, according to two reports.
Business & Finance | Business
Things Just Got Real in Elon Musk's Attempt to Buy Twitter
Now he’s got cash. Tesla and SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk has just made a huge new move to acquire Twitter, the social media giant.
Last week, Musk announced plans to offer $43 billion to buy th...
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Elon Musk Reveals 2 Changes That Are Coming To Twitter If Takeover Bid Successful
Elon Musk revealed on Thursday a couple of changes that will be coming to the platform if his bid to buy out the social media platform is successful.
News | News
Elon Musk goes it alone on Twitter, for now
Musk still hasn't actually launched a stock tender, and Twitter's board may try to call his bluff.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
WATCH: Bezos Was a ‘White Knight’ for Washington Post Purchase. Now, Musk’s Twitter Buyout a ‘Danger’ To Free Speech.
When Jeff Bezos purchased the Washington Post for $250 million in 2013, the media hailed the Amazon founder as a "white knight" who could "transform" the newspaper industry. Now that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for $43 billion, however,
Politics | Media Watch
Washington Post Seeks to Blacklist Libs of Tik Tok with Wildly Dishonest Story
The Washington Post wrote one of the most dishonest stories you'll ever read about the woman behind the viral Libs of Tik Tok Twitter account.
Politics | Politics
The mystery woman behind the viral Libs of Tik Tok account
“I’ve been called a Nazi, white supremacist, grifter, liar. I’m not offended — I think these people are so broken,” the founder told The Post.
Science & Technology | Social Media
How Musk Might Finally Dynamite Cancel Culture - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
I don’t like Tesla’s cars but I love to see a good entrepreneur making bucket loads of money with them....
Politics | Politics
Twitter Board Plays 'Poison Pill' — but Elon's Response Shows He's All in to Win
This says a lot about him and his courage, to stick to his guns for free speech...
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
It’s clear Twitter’s board would ‘rather burn the place to the ground’ than be taken over by Elon Musk
Must protect their ability to control the narrative at any cost!
News | The News
Twitter Uses ‘Poison Pill’ To Stop Musk. Here’s How That Works And What Could Happen Next.
Twitter’s desperate gambit on Friday to stave off Elon Musk’s bid for a hostile takeover is technically known as a shareholder rights’ plan, but investors call it a “poison pill.” Here’s how it works, and what might happen next:
Politics | Politics
The establishment’s Orwellian line on Elon Musk’s Twitter crusade
An example of the establishment's aspirations to control debate appeared in a column by former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Elon Musk’s big buy of Twitter stock.
News | NEWS
Saudi Prince’s Rejection Of Musk Offer Highlights Twitter’s History Of Housing Alleged Saudi Spies
Elon Musk fired back Thursday at the Saudi investor who said he is rejecting Musk’s offer to buy the popular social media platform because his $43 billion offer is too low.
Politics | Liberal "Tolerance"
Long-verified Salon writer tells Twitter’s CEO ‘the free world needs to know’ Elon Musk can’t beat him
"Elon Musk's attempted takeover of Twitter is a threat to the free world."
Business & Finance | Business
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion in cash
"It's a high price and your shareholders will love it," Musk said
Business & Finance | Business
BREAKING: Elon Musk Launches $43 Billion Hostile Takeover of Twitter
Elon Musk has made a “best and final” offer to buy Twitter Inc., saying the company has extraordinary potential and he will unlock it.
News | In The News
Elon Musk Is NOT Joining the Twitter Board After All, and That’s Good News
Twitter announced that Elon Musk would not be joining the company's board of directors. This could be good news for those who are concerned about free speech.
News | News
Elder Of Ziyon - I'm suspended from Twitter for 12 hours for posting fuzzy video of the shooting - while people praising terror are OK to Twitter
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter Disregards Elon Musk, Says No Plans to Bring Trump Back
Whatever the outcome may be of the Musk/Twitter fascists power struggle, there is no doubt that the hegemony of the social media giants must be broken.
News | News
BREAKING: Elon Musk Makes a Huge Move Buying up Billions in Twitter Stock
Elon Musk makes a HUGE move on Twitter.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter might start charging for TweetDeck through Twitter Blue | TechCrunch
Twitter might start charging for TweetDeck through Twitter Blue
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter Banned Trump For Decrying Violence, Lets Putin Keep His Account
While Twitter punishes Americans for saying boys and girls are different, it has allowed brutal foreign regimes to keep their accounts.
Science & Technology | Tech
Twitter officially launches labels to identify the ‘good bots’ | TechCrunch
Twitter last fall introduced a new label that would allow what it calls the “good bots” on its service to identify themselves. While the word “bot” can often have a negative connotation, Twitter noted there were useful bots, too, which were automatically
News | News
Teenager seeks $50k from Elon Musk to delete Twitter bot tracking private jet
In DM exchange Tesla boss offers $5,000 for takedown but 19-year-old replies: ‘Any chance to up that to $50K?’
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter Allows Iranian Threats To Assassinate Former President Trump
Twitter is allowing official Iranian government accounts to issue death threats against former president Donald Trump and other Trump administration officials.
News | News
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been suspended from Twitter permanently
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been suspended from Twitter, again. This time it is permanent, the social network said.
News | Antisemitism Watch
HonestReporting Clarification: Twitter's New Middle East & North Africa 'Editorial Curation Lead' Apologizes for Antisemitic Posts
Given Fadah Jassem's apology, HonestReporting urges her to take a public stand against widespread anti-Jewish racism on Twitter.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
We Refused to Lie About Rachel Levine's Gender—So Twitter Locked Our Account
Twitter locked PJ Media's account and is demanding that we delete a tweet that told the truth about Rachel Levine's gender. We refuse to lie about this issue.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Dan Crenshaw Targets Twitter CEO After Bullying Of Kyrsten Sinema Is Cheered On Twitter
“Hey @jack just wondering if you’re going to enforce this bullying rule? Or does it not count when the victim isn’t liberal enough?”
News | News
Taliban Leaders Used Twitter and WhatsApp to Help Capture Kabul
Taliban leaders used Twitter and WhatsApp to spread propaganda and establish control over Kabul as they stormed the Afghan capital over the weekend.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
Forbes: The fully vaccinated can transmit the Delta variant just as easily
This doesn't sound like a vote of confidence in the vaccine.
News | News
Facebook and Twitter Remove Fraction of Anti-Semitic Posts, Report Finds
Facebook and Twitter only removed a small fraction of anti-Semitic posts users reported in 2021, highlighting the difficulties social media companies face when moderating hate speech.
Politics | Politics
Twitter Suspends Journalist for Repeating CDC Vaccine Data the Big Tech Giant Doesn't Like
Twitter Suspends Journalist for… Sharing CDC Data on Vaccines?
There’s an old saying about shooting the messenger: Don’t.
It’s not a very clever saying, but it’s still go...
Politics | Covid 19
The ‘I just left the ER’ variant is multiplying on Twitter, warning people they’re back to getting crushed by COVID-19
A lot of people just left the ER, where they're getting crushed by the Delta variant.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Twitter discriminates against me because I am a proud, unapologetic Jew
Twitter is a biased platform. We all know that. But their ability to influence goes a lot further than simply not banning antisemites.
News | News
Biden State Dept. Propagandized Cuban Protests While Twitter Ignores Them
As one of the largest anti-Communist government demonstrations erupted in Cuba, with thousands of protestors marching on Havana’s Malecon...
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter for iOS supports sending tweets to Instagram Stories | Engadget
You don't need to screenshot a tweet anymore if you want to share it on Instagram Stories..
News | News
Twitter Defeats Its Own Argument for a ‘Moderation Policy’
In the row between the Nigerian government and Twitter, it appears that Twitter stepped on its own tail in how it responded to Nigeria’s...
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter is letting anyone apply for verification for the first time since 2017 - The Verge
Twitter has relaunched its public verification program, allowing anyone to once again apply to have a blue badge on their profile. You can apply from the Account Settings page on the web, as well as from within Twitter’s app.
News | Antisemitism Watch
Twitter's Holocaust problem - And another thing ...
Accounts cheering the slaughter of Jews are in the clear so long as they occasionally delete their pro-genocide tweets.
Science & Technology | Social Media
The Best Sites to Buy Real Facebook Likes and Followers
Want to grow your influence on Facebook? This article shares a list of the best sites to buy real Facebook followers and likes.
Politics | Politics
Twitter Censors Criticism of BLM Founder Buying $1.4 Million Home In Predominantly White Neighborhood
We have been discussing the expanding censorship on Twitter and social media. The latest example involves the story of Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors, 37, and her purchase of a $1.4 million home in a secluded area of Los Angeles whose
Science & Technology | Social Media
How I Grew My Twitter Following in 30 Days With Just 30 Minutes of Use Each Day
Growing an engaged following on Twitter isn't easy, but I gained 2,500 followers and 2.5 million impressions in 30 days.
News | News
Twitter Refuses to Clarify If Dehumanizing Language About Whiteness Violates Rules
In a betrayal of their ideological bias, requests for Twitter to clarify their policy on “dehumanizing language” and whether recent posts...
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter Spaces will soon have a 'Tip Jar' to let users support content creators with donations
As Twitter plans to release its new Spaces audio feature to all users starting next month, the company has been implementing new features to make the platform more interesting for content creators. 9to5Mac has found additional evidence on iOS that Twitter
News | News
Twitter Seeks Shelter Under Section 230 Over Child Porn Lawsuit
In what can only be called an arrogant act of hubris, Twitter is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit from a minor who charges that the social...
News | News
Twitter Admits They Are a Publishing Platform in Suit Against Texas Attorney General
In a move that unwittingly damages Twitter’s claim that it is due Section 230 protections, the social media behemoth filed suit against...
News | News
Biden Pick for National Economic Council Scrubs Twitter Feed of Radically Partisan Comments
President Biden is said to have tapped a New York Times contributing writer to sit on his National Economic Council. In preparation for...
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter planning a feature to let you auto-block and mute abusive accounts - The Verge
Twitter plans to introduce a way for you to automatically block and mute abusive accounts, the company announced at its Analyst Day presentation on Thursday. The company is also working on a new "safety mode."
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter Places Alert On CPAC Link
On Wednesday, reports surfaced that Twitter had placed an alert on the link for the Conservative Political Action Conference. Clicking on the link yielded
News | News
Biden Administration Teaming Up with BigTech to Censor Vaccine Skeptics
The Biden White House is teaming up with BigTech social media companies to make sure such material deemed "disinformation" regarding the COVID vaccines “does not start trending on such platforms and become a broader movement." The White House’s direct
News | Antisemitism Watch
Journalist Abeer S. Tahboub Finds Hilarity in Jews Being Assaulted - Israellycool
Meet Abeer S. Tahboub, London-based palestinian Arab journalist, as well as a former social worker who worked for the United Nations
News | News
Amazon Committed to Hosting Twitter Despite Them Hosting Violent Content, Allegedly Child Porn
Amazon’s AWS web hosting service has struck a deal with Twitter to host the social media giant’s platform on its
News | News
Twitter Bans Small Business Advocacy Group After They Call for Big Tech Regulation
Twitter has suspended the account of a small business advocacy group whose president and CEO has made no qualms about
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Because THAT won’t be abused: Twitter’s new ‘Birdwatch’ allows users to add ‘notes’ to tweets they believe are misleading
Twitter, always finding ways to make their users unhappy.
News | The News
Lawsuit: Twitter States that Child Porn Video 'Didn't Violate Policies'
Twitter repeatedly told the victim of child sexual abuse that a video of his ordeal circulating on the platform didn't violate the platform's policies, according to a lawsuit filed on the victim's behalf by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
7 Twitter Accounts That Have Promoted Violence But Haven’t Been Banned
Last week, Twitter announced that President Trump’s account had been permanently suspended, citing a “risk of further incitement of violence.” “After a
News | News
Rep. Lauren Boebert Faces Lawsuit After Blocking Crazed Antifa Activist On Twitter
Freshman Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is in the crosshairs of the Left’s double-standard, cancel culture censorship campaign after she blocked
Miscellaneous | Opinion
Parler’s Rise Was Also Its Downfall
The app that stoked the insurrection is gone, but something else is destined to replace it.
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
Attack on Capitol Partially Coordinated on Twitter. Will Apple, Google, and Amazon Ban It Now?
The FBI warned law enforcement agencies prior to the assault on the U.S. Capitol last week that there would be potential violence, reports the Associated Press. This report contradicts earlier stateme...
Politics | Politics
Twitter's Tweets About Election in Uganda May Be The Funniest Thing You'll Hear Today
Just a little hypocrisy...
News | News
Twitter CEO house blasted with Holocaust denial tweets by Jewish fighters
“Why does Jack Dorsey continue to give Holocaust deniers and Jew-haters a bigger platform today than Hitler had in his time?”
News | News
THE PURGE? ABC’s News Director Calls for ‘Cleansing’ Trump’s Supporters
Rick Klein, news director for ABC News wants to “cleanse” the nation of everyone and anyone who supports the President’s
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter’s Totalitarian Path
With the impending end of his presidency, there were hints that the irrational hatred for anything associated with Donald Trump—the chronic ailment that became…
News | News
‘Campaign Monitor’ Email Service Dumps Trump Campaign from Platform
On Friday, Facebook and Twitter launched an unprecedented attack on free speech and the right to freely assemble in today’s
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
The Twitter Purge: Conservatives Lose Thousands Of Followers, Company Says This Is Perfectly Routine
Anyone who has been on Twitter the past couple days has noticed scores of conservative voices commenting on how many followers they have lost. This
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
‘PATHETIC weasel’: Jack celebrates when Apple officially removes Parler (his competition) and HO-LEE CHIT that’s some serious BACKFIRE
Is it our imagination or does Jack just suck?
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter Allows 'Hang Mike Pence' to Trend After Banning Trump for 'Inciting Violence'
The hypocrisy of left-wing Big Tech companies is astounding. A day after Twitter banned President Trump “due to the risk of further incitement of violence,” the social media company let &#...
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Will Twitter flag the Washington Post for misinformation for reporting that Jacob Blake was unarmed?
Jacob Blake was unarmed except for the knife.
Politics | Politics
Twitter fails to mention in its summary of a man shot and killed by Minneapolis police that he shot first
Police have released bodycam video that makes it pretty clear how things went down.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Does Big Tech Face Regrets For Killing Their Reputations To Rig 2020?
By now the credibility of The New York Post's blockbuster reporting on Hunter Biden during the election has been cemented.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Periscope will shut down by March, Twitter confirms | TechCrunch
Following recent reports, Periscope announced today that it will end operations as a standalone app by March 2021. The Twitter -owned company referred to its current operations as “unsustainable” in an open letter posted today. It also cited a decline in
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Instagram flags President Trump’s Pearl Harbor tribute with an election fact-check
President Trump can't post about Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, or Pearl Harbor Day without being flagged.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter users complain of timelines being overrun with ‘Promoted Tweets’ | TechCrunch
Twitter’s timeline is currently overrun with ads for some users, in what appears to be a glitch involving the distribution of Promoted Tweets. Typically, a Promoted Tweet — which is just a regular tweet an advertiser has paid to promote more broadly — wil
Politics | Liberal Hypocrisy
‘Do not give them the calm they seek’: Jesse Kelly responds to Joe Biden’s tweet about ‘lowering the temperature’
"Calm" is just another word for submission.
News | News
Prince Charles and Camilla disabled their Twitter replies after being trolled by fans of 'The Crown'
Princess Diana fans have been commenting the royal's name on Charles and Camilla's social media posts after watching their affair in "The Crown."
Politics | Big tech
Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship | The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. P
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter will now warn you if you try to like a tweet flagged as ‘disputed’
Now even trying to like a tweet that's been flagged is going to get you sent to reeducation camp.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Twitter Censors Trump and Campaign 262 Times, Biden Still at Zero
The censorship of President Donald Trump’s Twitter account and his campaign’s Twitter account continues to rage while the president challenges the vote count in court.
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Joe Pollak live-tweets Trump campaign’s ‘Path to Victory’ conference, still gets tagged by Twitter for spreading ‘disputed’ claims
Twitter is even tagging tweets that are simply reporting what was said.
News | News
Anti-Conservative Censorship Spreads To Mailchimp, WordPress.com Hosting
At first it was just Facebook and Twitter exercising what just about everyone considered censorship. Some who protested too loudly
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Hawley Claims to Have 'Clear Evidence' That Facebook, Google, Twitter Plot Censorship Together
On Tuesday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) claimed that a former Facebook employee approached him with documents presenting “clear evidence” that Facebook, Google, and Twitter coordinate on censorship and that Facebook tracks its users’ behavior even when they leave the platform.
Politics | Politics
Why Twitter Won’t Let People Share Sworn Court Documents Alleging Voter Fraud
Social media does not get to determine the veracity of a sworn affidavit any more than corporate media gets to determine who won an election.
Politics | Leftist Lies
Elder Of Ziyon - No, Trump didn't unfollow Netanyahu on Twitter
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Politics | Politics
Twitter, Facebook Censor Trump's Posts About Election
A number of social media messages posted by President Donald Trump in recent days—namely those about the election ...
News | News
Troll Farms in India Made Up Large Portion of Biden Following on Twitter
Just after the Biden campaign announced that Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), was joining the ticket, a large spike in Twitter
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Trump: 'They Say You Cannot Win Without Big Tech, We're Going to Find Out'
During his rally last night in Grand Rapids, Michigan, President Trump discussed Big Tech and its efforts to influence the presidential election. Trump pointed out: "Well they say you can't win without Big Tech, well we're going to find out tomorrow, wou
Politics | Politics
DHS Chief Chad Wolf Shreds Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: ‘Your Censorship Poses A Threat To Our Security’ | The Daily Wir
Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf slammed far-left Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in a letter on Friday for his censorship of a top U.S.
News | News
Twitter is running a blackmail operation — cooperate or no traffic for you
For all their talk of “neutral platforms,” the Big Shots at Big Tech — Twitter, Facebook and Google — are running a protection racket.
Politics | Politics
Democrats in Congress Demand More Big Tech Censorship, Not Less
The hearings on social media censorship earlier this week saw Republican Senators, and some Democrat Senators, taking issue with Jack
News | News
BIAS: Politifact, Facebook’s Fact Check Partner, Claims Pro-Police ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag Is ‘Anti-BLM’
The scrutiny of Facebook and Twitter “fact-checking” organization has been front and center throughout the Trump administration, but Politifact has
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Totalitarian Twitter Deletes Tweet on Border Wall by Acting Border Protection Chief as 'Hateful'
Twitter deleted a tweet celebrating 400 miles of the border wall being completed, saying it was "hateful."
Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism
Holocaust Denial Not a Violation of Misinformation Policy, Twitter Boss Tells Skeptical Senate Committee
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies before the Senate Commerce Committee via a remote video link, Oct. 28, 2020. Photo: Reuters …
Science & Technology | Social Media
Jack Dorsey: Iranian Leader’s Tweets Questioning Holocaust Not ‘Misinformation’ Under Twitter Rules
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defended his company’s decision to label some of President Donald Trump’s tweets as “misinformation” while refusing to take
Science & Technology | Tech
Twitter and White House deny claims that researcher hacked Trump’s account
Security researcher and ethical hacker Victor Gevers claims he breached Trump’s Twitter feed by guessing his password. Twitter and the White House denied the report.
News | News
These five people are allowed to tweet but one of America’s oldest newspapers can’t
Alexander Hamilton must be rolling over in his grave.
The New York Post, one of America’s oldest newspapers, founded by America’s first monetary...
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
WTAF?! Twitter tries censoring article Dr. Scott Atlas shares that takes draconian COVID restrictions like mask mandates
It's not like Scott is a doctor or anything. Oh, wait.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter’s massive outage may be over, company says ‘no evidence’ of hack - The Verge
Twitter has been experiencing an outage that began in the early evening on Thursday, with some users reporting problems sending tweets and refreshing their timelines starting shortly after 5:30PM ET. Just after 7PM ET, tweets began to cross our timelines,
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
As Twitter promotes WaPo’s debunking of Hunter Biden story, Rep. Lee Zeldin reminds us of Joe Biden bragging about it
OK, not for investigating his son but for investigating the company on whose board his son sat.
News | News
The #ProudBoys Twitter hashtag has been taken over by gay men - CNN
The Proud Boys hashtag, which members of the far-right group have been using, was trending Sunday after gay men on Twitter hijacked it and flooded the feed with photos of their loved ones and families and with memes.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter to start testing voice DMs - The Verge
After rolling out audio tweets for iOS in June, Twitter is now experimenting with the idea of letting people share voice recordings through direct messaging.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter seemed to be testing an edit feature, but the company says it’s a bug
It looks like Twitter may finally, at long last, be allowing users to edit their tweets. Users began noticing it Sunday afternoon: If you delete a tweet reply, then try to reply again, the "deleted" text reappears, allowing you to fix any mistakes and re-
Politics | Big Tech vs Conservatives
Famed Attorney For Rittenhouse, Sandmann, Has Twitter Account Locked: ‘I’m Going To Take Jack Dorsey’s A** Down’
On Tuesday, the Twitter account of famed attorney L. Lin Wood, who has represented Richard Jewell, Nicholas Sandmann, Mark and Patricia McCloskey, and now Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old charged with fatally shooting two people in Kenosha, was locked fo
Miscellaneous | Other Stuff!
Blockbuster tweeted for first time in 6 years and everyone had jokes
Blockbuster tried to make a comeback in 2020 ... sort of.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter testing quote tweet counts, formerly known as retweets with comments - The Verge
Twitter is testing some new language on tweet metrics, making quotes (also known as retweets with comments) visible on each tweet, the company confirmed.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter is surveying users on what features they’d want from a subscription - The Verge
Twitter is surveying some users to ask about potential features on a possible paid subscription version of Twitter, which could add the option to retract tweets, post longer videos, or remove ads entirely.
Politics | POLITICS
Twitter defends blocking Trump tweets but not Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei
A Twitter spokeswoman has defended the company's decision to block and restrict tweets from President Trump but not those of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.
News | News
Wiley permanently suspended by Twitter over anti-Semitism
Twitter was accused of inaction and delay over anti-Semitic remarks posted by the music star.
News | Antisemitism Watch
HonestReporting Joins Blackout After Barrage of Twitter Antisemitism | HonestReporting
HonestReporting is joining a widespread 48-hour Twitter ‘blackout’ after the musician known as Wiley was allowed to tweet incitement against Jews
News | Antisemitism Watch
UK chief rabbi accuses Facebook and Twitter of 'complicity' in anti-Semitism
At start of 2-day social media boycott, Ephraim Mirvis lambastes social media platforms for failing to remove posts inciting hatred and violence against Jews
News | News
Twitter users call for 48 hour boycott of site due to antisemitism
The campaign was sparked over the lack of action taken against British rapper Wiley, who made several antisemitic comments on the platform.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Twitter faces 48-hour boycott over anti-Semitic posts by rapper Wiley | Fortune
The boycott followed complaints that Twitter was too slow to remove offensive material, some of which was also posted to Instagram.
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Twitter says it's looking at subscription options as ad revenue drops sharply
Twitter is actively exploring additional ways to make money from its users, including by considering a subscription model, CEO Jack Dorsey said Thursday. The move comes as Twitter suffers a sharp decline in its core advertising business.
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Twitter admits hackers accessed DMs of dozens of high-profile accounts | TechCrunch
Last week’s hack of over 100 very high-profile Twitter accounts did in fact expose the direct messages of many of those accounts, the company admitted today — including those of an elected official in the Netherlands, Geert Wilders. The attack saw numerou
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Why no one knows which stories are the most popular on Facebook - The Verge
Facebook’s CrowdTangle is only telling part of the story — and viral tweets about it are driving the company crazy
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Star of David deemed 'hateful imagery' by Twitter - The Jerusalem Post
Twitter users found themselves locked out of their accounts after using the Star of David in their profile images.
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Twitter is working to unlock accounts it locked 'proactively' after hack | Engadget
The company says hackers didn’t access users’ passwords
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Twitter’s 2020 Election Interference Will Eventually End In Banning Trump
Twitter’s policies about misleading tweets and abusive behavior are deeply cynical and designed merely to censor speech Jack Dorsey doesn’t like.
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How do Twitter lists work?
A look at how Twitter lists work and how marketers can use them to their advantage. How to follow people via lists and how to get on lists.
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Twitter starts rolling out audio tweets on iOS
Twitter has announced a new feature that lets users attach audio snippets to their tweets. Audio tweets are available first on iOS "for a limited group of people" but will become available to all iOS Twitter users over the next few weeks.
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Twitter's Newest Trick Relies on Tracking More of Your Clicks | WIRED
The social media company is testing warnings for users who try to share links to articles they haven't read. To do that, it has to know what you've read.
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Twitter would like you to actually read stories before you retweet them - The Verge
This test is currently limited to Android users. If a user decides to retweet an article before reading it, Twitter will prompt them to open it before they do so. Twitter did not immediately respond to a request for comment asking if this test will roll o
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Twitter is working on a way for people to request a blue checkmark, again
Twitter is bringing back a feature it had to kill after it was misapplied to a neo-Nazi.