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Twitter users say Tweetbot, Twitterrific, and other third-party apps are broken, possibly due to Twitter's API being down; Twitter has offered no explanation (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Twitter users say Tweetbot, Twitterrific, and other third-party apps are broken, possibly due to Twitter’s API…
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Twitter's head of product and engineering Behnam Rezaei and acting head of human resources Katie Marcotte, who was at Twitter for 10 years, have resigned (Casey Newton/Platformer)
Casey Newton / Platformer: Twitter’s head of product and engineering Behnam Rezaei and acting head of human resources Katie Marcotte,…
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Pathmatics: about 70% of Twitter's top 100 ad spenders before Elon Musk's takeover were not spending on the service as of the week ending December 18 (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Pathmatics: about 70% of Twitter’s top 100 ad spenders before Elon Musk’s takeover were not spending on…
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Sources and analysis: Twitter's Community Notes doesn't address lies that are divisive; 30K+ or ~96% of notes contributed by community are not visible to users (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources and analysis: Twitter’s Community Notes doesn’t address lies that are divisive; 30K+ or ~96% of notes contributed by…
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Representatives from the UK, Germany, the European Commission, and the United Nations raise concerns over Twitter's suspension of US journalists (The Guardian)
The Guardian: Representatives from the UK, Germany, the European Commission, and the United Nations raise concerns over Twitter’s suspension of…
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Twitter's head of trust and safety Ella Irwin says the company manually reviewed "any and all accounts" that violated its new policy by posting links to ElonJet (Sheila Dang/Reuters)
Sheila Dang / Reuters: Twitter’s head of trust and safety Ella Irwin says the company manually reviewed “any and all…
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Former product head of Twitter's developer platform details plans abandoned post-acquisition, like discovery tools and custom timelines, eroding developer trust (Amir Shevat/TechCrunch)
Amir Shevat / TechCrunch: Former product head of Twitter’s developer platform details plans abandoned post-acquisition, like discovery tools and custom…
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Similarweb: desktop visits to Twitter's ad manager fell ~74% YoY in Oct. and 85% in Nov., the largest drop since Musk's takeover; the trend continues in Dec. (Laura Forman/Wall Street Journal)
Laura Forman / Wall Street Journal: Similarweb: desktop visits to Twitter’s ad manager fell ~74% YoY in Oct. and 85%…
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Twitter's Community Notes, the crowd-powered feature to fact check tweets previously known as Birdwatch, starts rolling out to all users globally (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)
Igor Bonifacic / Engadget: Twitter’s Community Notes, the crowd-powered feature to fact check tweets previously known as Birdwatch, starts rolling…
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