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An analysis shows how Chinese-language bots on Twitter drowned out tweets about protests over China's zero-COVID-19 policy, as people sought to evade censors (New York Times)
New York Times: An analysis shows how Chinese-language bots on Twitter drowned out tweets about protests over China’s zero-COVID-19 policy,…
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Twitter pilots Blue for Business with select businesses, helping companies identify employees through a new badge; other perks and pricing are yet to be shared (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Twitter pilots Blue for Business with select businesses, helping companies identify employees through a new badge;…
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Twitter says the #WC2022 tag for the FIFA World Cup generated 147B impressions, surpassing #WC2018 and over twice the impressions of the #Tokyo2020 Olympics (Twitter)
Twitter: Twitter says the #WC2022 tag for the FIFA World Cup generated 147B impressions, surpassing #WC2018 and over twice the…
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Sources: some Twitter investors were told Elon Musk would step down after three to six months and are divided on his decisions; a new CEO would report to Musk (Dan Primack/Axios)
Dan Primack / Axios: Sources: some Twitter investors were told Elon Musk would step down after three to six months…
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Elon Musk says polls will decide major policies at Twitter and then launches a poll that asks “Should I step down as head of Twitter?”; “Yes” is leading by 10%+ (Washington Post)
Twitter says it will remove tweets and accounts promoting their presence on Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, and…
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Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so (Emma Roth/The Verge)
Emma Roth / The Verge: Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and…
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Musk says Twitter will lift suspension of accounts that "doxxed my location", after he ran a poll resulting in 58.7% users voting for immediate unsuspension (Mitchell Clark/The Verge)
Mitchell Clark / The Verge: Musk says Twitter will lift suspension of accounts that “doxxed my location”, after he ran…
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