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US News
Viral Misinformation About Mailbox Removals Does Not Violate Twitter Policies, Won’t Be Fact-Checked Company Says
Tweets theorizing that officials are removing mailboxes to prevent people from casting mail-in ballots ahead of November do not violate…
Read More » Twitter Suspends DNC’s Account For Retweeting Trump Clip Suggesting Kids Are ‘Almost Immune’ To COVID
Twitter partially suspended the Democratic National Committee’s account Thursday for sharing a tweet from President Donald Trump that contains a…
Read More »Three Individuals Charged for Alleged Roles in Twitter Hack
Three individuals have been charged today for their alleged roles in the Twitter hack that occurred on July 15, 2020.…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
FLASHBACK: Twitter Never Suspended Chinese Spokesman After He Blamed US For COVID Outbreak
Twitter suspended Donald Trump Jr., but not one of China’s chief spokesmen, after being accused of spreading false COVID information.…
Read More » Twitter Says More Than 100 Accounts Were Compromised During Bitcoin Hack Attack
Twitter said Friday that hackers compromised around 130 user accounts in order to post malicious messages in a bitcoin scam…
Read More »FBI Opens An Investigation Into Twitter Hack Amid National Security Concerns: Report
The FBI is leading an investigation into a hacking campaign that targeted several high-profile Twitter accounts, The Wall Street Journal…
Read More »Josh Hawley Urges Twitter To Call In FBI To Help Stop Massive Cyberattack
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri urged Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to call in the Department of Justice and the…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Twitter Permanently Suspends Trump’s Favorite Twitter Troll Over Alleged Copyright Violations
Twitter permanently suspended Tuesday a prolific meme-maker frequently retweeted by President Donald Trump citing alleged copyright violations, Twitter spokeswoman Liz…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Twitter Hires Ex-FBI Lawyer Who Played Key Role In Probe Of Trump Campaign
Twitter has hired former FBI general counsel James Baker, the firm announced Monday. Baker was the FBI’s top lawyer during…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Twitter Provides No Explanation After Censoring GOP Candidate Rich McCormick Twice In One Week
Twitter said it mistakenly censored a tweet from House Republican candidate Rich McCormick Tuesday, the day of the Georgia primary…
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US News
Twitter, Reddit Fight State Dept’s Order Requiring Visa Applicants To Detail Their Social Media Handles
Twitter and Reddit filed an amicus brief last week in support of a lawsuit challenging federal rules requiring visa applicants…
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Opinion
Trump vs. Twitter, Social Media Companies Must Now Decide: Platform or Journalists
President Trump recently accused Twitter of “stifling FREE SPEECH” and interfering in the 2020 election by fact-checking one of his…
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