Tweaks to user experience help company to better-than-expected profitability of $76m
Tweaks to user experience help company to better-than-expected profitability of $76m
A federal appeals court ruled that Donald Trump cannot legally block users on Twitter based on their political differences with him, affirming a lower court decision.
Twitter said extreme cases – direct threats of violence or calls to commit violence against an individual – are unlikely to be considered in the public interest.
Private tweets sent by users of Twitter's Android app could have been exposed publicly for years.
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey has responded to criticism of his 10-day meditation retreat in Myanmar, saying: "I don't know enough and need to learn more."
Twitter banned far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his website InfoWars from its platform Thursday afternoon, a month after several of its Silicon Valley counterparts did so.
The move comes after other high profile tech companies like Apple, Facebook and YouTube have moved to remove Jones' content from their platforms.
Tracking your phone's gyroscope, scanning your messages and giving your data to third-party companies.
US teenagers are ditching Facebook in favour of platforms such as YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat, a study says.
The company also said it is taking steps to ensure the bug does not happen again.
Twitter Inc on Friday reiterated its stance that accounts belonging to world leaders have special status on the social media network, pushing back against users who have called on the company to banish U.S. President Donald Trump.
Twitter is facing renewed calls to take action against President Trump's account after he used it to threaten nuclear war.
US President Donald Trump's Twitter account briefly vanished on Thursday but has since been restored, the social media company said.
Rose McGowan posted a message to Instagram late Wednesday saying that Twitter had suspended her account.
The social network will also stream the premiere of Fox's 'Ghosted' nightly this week from Thursday through Sunday.
There'll also be design changes that go beyond just the iOS app
tweet replies usually began with usernames preceded by the '@' symbol
"The more the system tries to make the ideas of nationalism taboo, the more people are going to be interested and seek them out," he said. "It's helping us propagate our message every time they try very clumsily to shut us down."