Twitter Emails Americans Who Shared Russian Fake News
Twitter is to inform 677,775 Americans that they may have liked, retweeted or followed a Russian government-backed account during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. ……
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Trump looks to US midterm elections in year- end tweets
US President Donald Trump tweeted right to the end of the year Sunday, boasting of his accomplishments in his turbulent first year in office and…
Steve Bannon and Breitbart Tried to Take Down Twitter
Steve Bannon and Breitbart News have been engaged in a mission to sabotage Twitter because they believed the company was silencing conservatives on its platform,…
Twitter to double tweet limit to 280 characters
Twitter announced Tuesday it would double the limit for tweets to 280 characters in a bid to draw in more users and boost engagement at…
US College Students Unveil Russian Propaganda With Chrome Extension, Bot
Executives from Facebook, Twitter and Google will testify before the U.S. … to do is keep our biases out of the algorithm. This is something…
Roger Stone Suspended From Twitter After Reporter Rants
The Stone Zone has been taken off Twitter. … critical of President Donald Trump. Stone directed most of his rage at Lemon, calling him “a…
Russian government, state-backed network slam Twitter ad ban, vow revenge
Russia’s Foreign Ministry and a Kremlin-funded news network sharply criticized a decision Thursday by social media site Twitter to block all advertising from the global…
Twitter Blocks Ads by Russia’s Sputnik, RT
The social media company Twitter on Thursday announced it would block any advertising on its platform from Russia-sponsored news outlets Sputnik and RT. … and…
Trump Defends Frequent Twitter Bickering with US Officials
President Donald Trump is defending his frequent bickering on Twitter with officials across the U.S. political spectrum, saying it sometimes pushes officials “to do what…
Fake News Tweets Outnumbered Real Ones Before Election
Twitter users in swing states got more fake news than real news in the days leading up to the 2016 presidential election—and the misinformation helped…