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Twitter Is Rethinking Everything. At Last.

Twitter “didn't fully predict or understand the real-world negative consequences” of its service, Dorsey said in a 13-part tweetstorm. “We have witnessed abuse, harassment, troll armies, manipulation through bots and human-coordination, misinformation campaigns, and increasingly divisive echo … Read More

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Twitter and Facebook let you watch the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade

Twitter and Facebook are set to broadcast the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday (through the SBS Twitter and Facebook pages), taking one of the world's biggest LGBTQI events beyond the streets of Sydney. The stream will show off more than 200 parade floats — with plenty …

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What Would a ‘Healthy’ Twitter Even Look Like?

Twitter launched a new initiative Thursday to find out exactly what it means to be a healthy social network in 2018. The company, which has been plagued by a number of election-meddling, harassment, bot, and scam-related scandals since the 2016 presidential election, announced that it was looking … Read More

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Twitter Sees a Surge of Users, Revenue in Japan

Riding a wave of new users, improved advertising options and an embrace of video content by users and advertisers alike, Twitter's revenue has leaped in Japan, helping lead the company to its first quarterly profit. Earlier this month Twitter reported that sales in Japan jumped 34 percent in the last …

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Florida’s Emma Gonzalez has more Twitter followers than the NRA

In response to this, the NRA issued a statement on Twitter criticising companies for cutting ties and referred to this as 'cowardice' and that their members had nothing to do with the Parkland shooting. The statement read: 'The loss of a discount will neither scare nor distract one single NRA …

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Twitter Unveils Private Bookmark Feature For Tweets

Bookmarks will be stored in the order they were saved, unlike Twitter Likes. To save a tweet to the bookmarks menu, users can tap on the share icon in the bottom right corner of the tweet and select “Add tweet to bookmarks.” People can view their bookmarks by tapping on …

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Michelle Obama: I use Twitter ‘like a grown-up’

Trump has frequently been criticized for his use of Twitter. He regularly uses the social media platform to criticize the news media, lawmakers and members of his own administration. The White House frequently clarifies his tweets with more nuanced statements issued after they are posted. Trump most … Read More

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Twitter Bookmarks: How to save tweets you may want to revisit

Keith Coleman, Twitter's head of product, revealed it in a tweet last autumn that users often ask for a way to bookmark tweets. Such a feature would allow them to scroll through Twitter, then save a tweet, and return later to read it. Twitter has only ever allowed users to …

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Twitter rides video ads, local innovations to surge in Japan profit

TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO – Riding a wave of new users, improved advertising options and an embrace of video content by users and advertisers alike, Twitter Inc.'s revenue has leaped in Japan, helping lead the company to its first quarterly profit. Earlier this month Twitter reported that sales in the … Read More

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Twitter Bookmarks finally lets you save tweets without liking them

Twitter has finally answered the prayers of its users by rolling out a new “Bookmarks” feature to iOS, Android, mobile.twitter.com and Twitter Lite users. Twitter Bookmarks has been in testing since the tail end of last year, but now it's finally here so you no longer have to hit that …