Banks could soon have to treat your social media sprays as official complaints
Outage hell awaits.
May 17 2019 12:56PM
Twitter accidentally shares user location data with advertising partner
Through Apple devices.
May 14 2019 6:58AM
Twitter suspends 100k accounts for creating new ones after suspension
45 percent increase from last year.
Apr 17 2019 7:01AM
Australian Electoral Commission boots online blitz to counter fake news
Urges voters to “Stop and Consider”, but not everyone is convinced
Apr 16 2019 7:19AM
Facebook, Twitter sucked into India-Pakistan information war
Internet war embroils global tech giants.
Apr 3 2019 12:23AM
US lawmaker says tech companies must quickly remove violent content after Christchurch killings
Chair of House Committee on Homeland Security writes top executives of four major techs.
Mar 20 2019 12:42PM
Home Affairs chief Pezzullo decries rise of the 'digital industrial complex'
Cyber tsar worried about "connectivity without values".
Mar 14 2019 8:30PM
Bad actors try bespoke lies to avoid misinformation detection
NSA, Facebook and Twitter lament weaponisation of the internet.
Mar 7 2019 12:40PM
Tesla's Musk calls SEC 'broken' in new Twitter spat
Lays into regulator again.
Feb 27 2019 6:57AM
Twitter CEO says his and other tech firms have not combated abuse enough
Dorsey calls Silicon Valley's response to online abuse a "huge fail."
Feb 13 2019 12:23PM
Twitter shares tumble on forecasts for weaker revenue, higher costs
Full-year operating costs rise.
Feb 8 2019 6:51AM
Hardware keys needed to beat phishing: researcher
Free Modlishka 2FA stealing tool published.
Jan 14 2019 12:38PM
Technology spinners shine in 2018 "Worst Words" gongs
Plain English Foundation catalogues linguistic aberrances.
Dec 18 2018 6:40PM
Twitter tumbles on concerns about hacking activity
Shares fall almost 7 percent.
Dec 18 2018 10:07AM
Hackers used Twitter 'malmeme' pics to control Trojan
Images contained embedded command.
Dec 18 2018 9:22AM
Twitter deletes over 10k accounts that discouraged US voting
Wrongly appeared to be from Democrats.
Nov 5 2018 6:54AM
Comms Minister Fifield flags interest in GDPR-like laws
Says Internet no longer an ‘ungoverned space’ and era of hands-off regulation may need to end.
Oct 10 2018 6:36AM
DoJ probes social media firms over free speech
Concerns platforms "intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas".
Sep 6 2018 7:03AM
Twitter urges password reset for all users
Finds plain text passwords in internal log.
May 4 2018 6:54AM
Twitter to test double tweet length
280 could become the new 140.
Sep 27 2017 8:16AM
