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Commissioner Thierry Breton says the EU plans to subject Twitter and other companies to a voluntary stress test in June to measure how well they comply with DSA (Sam Schechner/Wall Street Journal)
Sam Schechner / Wall Street Journal: Commissioner Thierry Breton says the EU plans to subject Twitter and other companies to…
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The Daily Wire says Twitter canceled a deal to release its What Is a Woman doc on Thursday and said it would "throttle" it due to "instances of 'misgendering'" (Isaac Schorr/Mediaite)
Isaac Schorr / Mediaite: The Daily Wire says Twitter canceled a deal to release its What Is a Woman doc…
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After a fake Pentagon "explosion" image went viral, Twitter adds Community Notes to images, including "recent and future matching images" (Mia Sato/The Verge)
Mia Sato / The Verge: After a fake Pentagon “explosion” image went viral, Twitter adds Community Notes to images, including…
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An interview with reclusive Bitcoin programmer @Fiatjaf on building the Nostr protocol to offer an alternative to Twitter and other centralized social media (Michael del Castillo/Forbes)
Michael del Castillo / Forbes: An interview with reclusive Bitcoin programmer @Fiatjaf on building the Nostr protocol to offer an…
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Fidelity estimated in a recent disclosure that Twitter is now worth about 33% of Elon Musk's $44B purchase price, based on a markdown of its own Twitter stake (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Fidelity estimated in a recent disclosure that Twitter is now worth about 33% of Elon Musk’s $44B purchase price,…
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Block Party says its anti-harassment tool for Twitter is going on an indefinite hiatus starting May 31 due to Twitter API changes, and announces Privacy Party (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)
Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: Block Party says its anti-harassment tool for Twitter is going on an indefinite hiatus starting May…
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[Thread] An AI-generated ad from a verified Twitter account linking to The Guardian and saying TV presenter Ian Wright is dead highlights Twitter's dysfunction (Emily Bell/@emilybell)
Emily Bell / @emilybell: [Thread] An AI-generated ad from a verified Twitter account linking to The Guardian and saying TV…
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A profile of Tapbots founders Paul Haddad and Mark Jardine; ex-Twitter exec Amir Shevat says ~17% of engagement on Twitter historically was via third-party apps (Andrew Logan/Texas Monthly)
Andrew Logan / Texas Monthly: A profile of Tapbots founders Paul Haddad and Mark Jardine; ex-Twitter exec Amir Shevat says…
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Chartbeat data for 1,350 publishers: Twitter referral traffic fell from 1.9% in April 2018 to 1.2% in April 2023; medium-sized publishers' traffic dropped 40% (Aisha Majid/Press Gazette)
Aisha Majid / Press Gazette: Chartbeat data for 1,350 publishers: Twitter referral traffic fell from 1.9% in April 2018 to…
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EU Commissioner Thierry Breton says Twitter has dropped out of a voluntary EU pact to combat online disinformation and adds Twitter's "obligations remain" (Kelvin Chan/Associated Press)
Kelvin Chan / Associated Press: EU Commissioner Thierry Breton says Twitter has dropped out of a voluntary EU pact to…
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