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Twitter to label deepfakes and other deceptive media

Twitter to label deepfakes and other deceptive media

Ahead of US election.
Katie Paul Feb 5 2020 1:05PM Strategy
Twitter API abused to match of usernames to phone numbers

Twitter API abused to match of usernames to phone numbers

"Beyond its intended use case."
Juha Saarinen Feb 4 2020 12:57PM Security
Twitter says several NFL teams' accounts hacked

Twitter says several NFL teams' accounts hacked

Pre-Super Bowl hack linked to Netlix, Sony Music incidents.
Staff Writer Jan 29 2020 2:04PM Security
How social media services handle political ads

How social media services handle political ads

A rundown of each major platform's stance on ads.
Staff Writer Jan 23 2020 12:43PM Strategy
Twitter discloses Android app flaw that could allow account takeovers

Twitter discloses Android app flaw that could allow account takeovers

Urges users to update.
Staff Writer Dec 21 2019 10:17AM Security
From tweet to street: New generation joins Thai protest

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.
Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Matthew Tostevin Dec 17 2019 6:42AM Strategy
Twitter plans to build a 'decentralised standard' for social networks

Twitter plans to build a 'decentralised standard' for social networks

Team 'Bluesky' will still take years to build platform.
Staff Writer Dec 12 2019 1:36PM Strategy
Musk's defamation win may reset legal landscape for social media

Musk's defamation win may reset legal landscape for social media

Bar raised for what amounts to libel online, according to some legal experts.
Tom Hals Dec 9 2019 6:45AM Financial Services
Elon Musk testifies his 'pedo guy' tweet not meant to be taken literally

Elon Musk testifies his 'pedo guy' tweet not meant to be taken literally

British cave diver's defamation case kicks off.
Rachel Parsons and Nichola Groom Dec 4 2019 12:49PM Strategy
Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws

Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws

To give users more information about what data advertisers might receive.
Elizabeth Culliford Dec 3 2019 7:00AM Cloud
Former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudis pleads not guilty

Former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudis pleads not guilty

Judge orders release by next week.
Katie Paul Nov 21 2019 12:59PM Security
Twitter tightens bans on political ads and causes

Twitter tightens bans on political ads and causes

Ahead of 2020 US election.
Sheila Dang and Paresh Dave Nov 18 2019 1:34PM Strategy
Twitter takes steps to keep UK election 'healthy and safe'

Twitter takes steps to keep UK election 'healthy and safe'

Says it will make it easier to report misleading information about the voting process.
Staff Writer Nov 12 2019 6:44AM Networking
Bond stayed for ex-Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia

Bond stayed for ex-Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia

After US prosecutors appealed the decision.
Eric M. Johnson Nov 11 2019 6:55AM Security
Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy

Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy

Bemoans “lack of digital literacy within Labor’s senior ranks.”
Julian Bajkowski Nov 8 2019 1:26PM Financial Services
Ex-Twitter staffers charged with spying for Saudi Arabia

Ex-Twitter staffers charged with spying for Saudi Arabia

Accessed personal information in over 6000 accounts.
Juha Saarinen Nov 7 2019 12:52PM Security
Musk to go off Twitter ... again

Musk to go off Twitter ... again

After questioning "the good" of the social networking site.
Staff Writer Nov 4 2019 6:32AM Benchmarking Change
Twitter says tech tools now removing one in two abusive tweets

Twitter says tech tools now removing one in two abusive tweets

Compared with 20 percent a year ago.
Foo Yun Chee Nov 1 2019 6:35AM Software
Twitter dumps paid political advertising

Twitter dumps paid political advertising

@jack takes opposite stance to Zuck.
Juha Saarinen Oct 31 2019 11:35AM Security
Twitter recycled 2FA phone numbers to tailor ads

Twitter recycled 2FA phone numbers to tailor ads

Says it was unintentional.
Ry Crozier Oct 9 2019 8:30AM Security

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