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An Ontario MPP and Liberal leadership candidate believes he could be the subject of election interference after some of his social media accounts were disabled. Adil Shamji, the Ontario Liberal MPP for Don Valley East, had his account on X, formerly Twitter, suspended after spam complaints earlier in the week. …
Read More »From crypto and inflation to Zelenskyy, here’s what stood out in the ABCs of 2022 – National
Just like that 2022 is drawing to a close. And what a year it has been. This year, like few others, saw the lifting of widespread COVID-19 restrictions and masking in many regions, along with unprecedented challenges to the global order and international law from actors like Vladimir Putin’s Russia …
Read More »Elon Musk should step down as Twitter chief, users declare in poll – National
More than half of 17.5 million users who responded to a Twitter poll created by billionaire Elon Musk over whether he should step down as head of the company had voted yes by the time the poll closed Monday. There was no immediate announcement from Twitter, or Musk, about whether …
Read More »What’s next for Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover? Social media experts weigh in
SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has completed his acquisition of Twitter, dissolving its board of directors and floating ideas on how to change the platform — and now some social media experts are weighing in on what the Musk era will do for democracy and free speech through the platform. Musk, who is now the …
Read More »Why RCMP managers defend using Twitter — and not an alert — during the N.S. mass shooting
Senior RCMP members have defended controversial communication decisions during Nova Scotia’s mass shooting, including the use of Twitter instead of an emergency alert — which one manager said would have caused more deaths. Lia Scanlan, the director of strategic communications for the RCMP during the rampage that left 22 people dead, also …
Read More »Twitter Update: Soon you will be able to add content warnings to posts | Technology News
New Delhi: Under the new CEO Parag Agrawal, Twitter is doubling down on efforts to sanitise its platform and now, the micro-blogging platform is piloting a new feature that will let users add specific content warnings to individual photos and videos sent out in tweets. Currently, Twitter users can add …
Read More »Twitter Spaces Can Now Be Hosted By All Android, iOS Users: How To Host Spaces
Twitter launched Communities in the US initially. In September last month, Twitter updated Spaces with recording and replays features, in order to allow people to listen to audio conversations after they happen. News18.com Last Updated:October 22, 2021, 18:02 IST FOLLOW US ON: Twitter has finally brought Spaces to all users. …
Read More »Twitter India Head Manish Maheshwari Gets New US-Based Role, Senior Exec Makes Announcement
New Delhi: The Managing Director of Twitter India, Manish Maheshwari, will be moving into a new role based in San Francisco, the Vice President of Twitter’s Japan, South Korea, and Asia Pacific division announced on Friday. The new US-based role for Twitter India’s MD comes in after the microblogging platform’s …
Read More »Twitter tests new banners that inform users if their account is permanently suspended or temporarily locked
Twitter is testing a new feature that will inform users whether their account is temporarily locked or permanently suspended. The microblogging platform is testing new notices that will be displayed as banners at the top of the user’s timeline informing them of the status of their account. “Knowing where your …
Read More »Twitter to appoint chief compliance officer within a week | India News
New Delhi: Social media platform Twitter is learnt to have written to the government that it is in advanced stages of finalising chief compliance officer as per the new IT rules and additional details will be submitted to the government within a week, according to an official source. Twitter in …
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