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Musk ragequits Twitter Space meeting, then shuts down the Twitter Space, then shuts down Twitter Spaces entirely
After banning journalists from The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN and elsewhere last night, Elon Musk hopped into a Twitter Spaces chat being held by other journalists discussing the bans. He…
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Twitter’s new developer terms ban third-party clients
Twitter has quietly updated its developer agreement to make clear that app makers are no longer permitted to create their own clients.
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Inside Elon’s “extremely hardcore” Twitter
Three months, thousands of layoffs, one ego
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Reports: Twitter’s sudden third-party client lockouts were intentional
Internal chats suggest company has only "started to work on comms."
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Twitter Intentionally Ends Third-Party App Developer Access to Its APIs
Late yesterday, The Information reported that it had seen internal Twitter Slack communications confirming that the company had intentionally cut off third-party Twitter app access to its APIs. The shut-down, which happened Thursday night US time, hasn’t affected all apps and services that use the API but instead appears targeted at the most popular third-party Twitter clients, including Tweetbot by Tapbots and Twitterrific by The Iconfactory.
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Hacked! My Twitter user data is out on the dark web -- now what?
Your Twitter user data may now be out there too, including your phone number. Here's how to check and what you can do about it.
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Twitter Employees Escorted Out of Singapore Office
Elon Musk reportedly didn't pay the rent on time. The 22,000-square-foot office had served as Twitter’s Asia Pacific headquarters since 2015.
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Imitating Reddit, Twitter introduces Tweet Awards and Coins
Jane Manchun Wong, a software engineer and app researcher with a reputation for sniffing out new social media features, has made yet another discovery: The upcoming implementation of ‘Twitter…
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Laid-Off Twitter Workers Remain in Limbo Over Severance Pay
employees who were laid off shortly after Elon Musk took over are still awaiting details of their severance packages months after being let go, leading to further legal trouble for the new owner.
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Elon Musk breaks official Guinness World Record for being a loser
From Guinness World Records: Elon Musk (South Africa) has officially broken the world record for the largest loss of personal fortune in history. He has lost approximately $182 billion (£…
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As Elon Fires More Trust & Safety Staff, Twitter’s Moderation Efforts Fall Apart
Despite having already fired a huge percentage of Twitter’s trust & safety team handling issues around content moderation, including the teams handling child sexual abuse material and ele…
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Twitter hacked, 200 million user email addresses leaked, researcher says
Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher said Wednesday.
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Twitter’s ‘Cost Cutting By Not Paying Bills’ Now Going To Increase Legal Fees
It’s no secret that Elon Musk is desperately trying to cut costs at Twitter, the company he overpaid for and saddled with approximately an extra billion dollars a year in interest payments by…
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Twitter sued for not paying rent at SF office building
Twitter's lease at 650 California St. is supposed to run until early 2025.
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Andrew Tate arrest: TikTok and Twitter under fire over false posts from fans
Social media firms in spotlight after allowing conspiracy theories that could affect human-trafficking investigation into ‘king of toxic masculinity’ in Romania
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Ben Shapiro mocked for not understanding how murder mysteries work
Conservative pundit Ben Shapiro has been mocked for not understanding how murder mysteries work. Mr Shapiro criticised the film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery by Rian Johnson on Twitter on Monday. “I regret to inform you that ‘Glass Onion’ is actively bad,” he wrote, adding that “the first half of the movie is a complete misdirect and a waste of time”.
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Exclusive: Twitter removes suicide prevention feature, says it's under revamp
Twitter Inc removed a feature in the past few days that promoted suicide prevention hotlines and other safety resources to users looking up certain content, according to two people familiar with the matter who said it was ordered by new owner Elon Musk.
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Firefox and Tumblr join rush to support Mastodon social network
Elon Musk’s chaotic autumn at Twitter has produced one clear winner: Mastodon, the open-source social network, has now grown to 2.5m users – triggering a land-grab for space on it from groups including browser makers, cryptocurrency advocates and other social networks.
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Twitter appears to be blocking Google Voice numbers from SMS authentication
Twitter appears to have cut off Google Voice numbers from two-factor authentication (2FA). Although it's hardly the first company to block virtual phone numbers from SMS authentication, the change could be connected to CEO Elon Musk’s aggressive moves to snuff out bot accounts from the platform.
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Elon Musk says Twitter is like a plane about to crash. Meanwhile, Tesla's share price has plummeted
Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter has been chaotic and his car company Tesla has lost almost 60 per cent of its value. Here's a quick catch up on the situation as it stands.
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