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How social media services handle political ads
A rundown of each major platform's stance on ads.
Jan 23 2020 12:43PM
Twitter discloses Android app flaw that could allow account takeovers
Urges users to update.
Dec 21 2019 10:17AM
From tweet to street: New generation joins Thai protest
Thailand's army faces a "hybrid war" against social media moves to rally people in public.
Dec 17 2019 6:42AM
Twitter plans to build a 'decentralised standard' for social networks
Team 'Bluesky' will still take years to build platform.
Dec 12 2019 1:36PM
Musk's defamation win may reset legal landscape for social media
Bar raised for what amounts to libel online, according to some legal experts.
Dec 9 2019 6:45AM
Elon Musk testifies his 'pedo guy' tweet not meant to be taken literally
British cave diver's defamation case kicks off.
Dec 4 2019 12:49PM
Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws
To give users more information about what data advertisers might receive.
Dec 3 2019 7:00AM
Former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudis pleads not guilty
Judge orders release by next week.
Nov 21 2019 12:59PM
Twitter tightens bans on political ads and causes
Ahead of 2020 US election.
Nov 18 2019 1:34PM
Twitter takes steps to keep UK election 'healthy and safe'
Says it will make it easier to report misleading information about the voting process.
Nov 12 2019 6:44AM
Bond stayed for ex-Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia
After US prosecutors appealed the decision.
Nov 11 2019 6:55AM
Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy
Bemoans “lack of digital literacy within Labor’s senior ranks.”
Nov 8 2019 1:26PM
Ex-Twitter staffers charged with spying for Saudi Arabia
Accessed personal information in over 6000 accounts.
Nov 7 2019 12:52PM
Musk to go off Twitter ... again
After questioning "the good" of the social networking site.
Nov 4 2019 6:32AM
Twitter says tech tools now removing one in two abusive tweets
Compared with 20 percent a year ago.
Nov 1 2019 6:35AM
Twitter dumps paid political advertising
@jack takes opposite stance to Zuck.
Oct 31 2019 11:35AM
Twitter recycled 2FA phone numbers to tailor ads
Says it was unintentional.
Oct 9 2019 8:30AM
Twitter, TweetDeck suffer global outage, thousands hit
Problems widespread.
Oct 3 2019 6:50AM
Twitter blocks accounts of Raul Castro and Cuban state-run media
Cubans denounced blocks as "massive censorship".
Sep 13 2019 12:53PM
Twitter vows to tackle online racist abuse of players in Britain
After 700+ cases of "abuse and hateful conduct".
Sep 5 2019 1:54PM
