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Mark Zuckerberg answered questions in the US Senate and Twitter delivered the best memes

Mark Zuckerberg answered questions in the US Senate and Twitter delivered the best memes. 'Why won't my … It may have been a serious subject (serious enough for Mark Zuckerberg to wear a suit over his usual grey T-shirt and jeans combination), but Twitter wasn't taking proceedings too seriously. Read …

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Roma’s Twitter goes wild after unexpected victory

It wasn't just another victory for Roma and they did not celebrate it like that with Manolas' goal starting the celebrations in the crowd and their official Twitter account also went wild. Roma were cheered on by 50,000 fans in the final stages at the Estadio Olimpico as they led …

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Twitter Melts Down as Liverpool Beat City & Roma Shock the World by Dumping Barcelona Out of …

We all focused on the wrong game. Some of us were anticipating Manchester City had the comeback of their lives in them on Tuesday night, as they hosted Liverpool in the last eight of the Champions League – having been trailing 3-0 from the first leg at Anfield. But as …

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Barcelona crashes out of the Champions League against Roma; Facebook and Twitter loses it

The Champions League produced quite the stunner on Tuesday, as Barcelona was eliminated from the competition in the quarterfinals thanks to Roma. The Italian club, down 4-1 after the first leg, beat one of the cup favorites 3-0 at home to advance on away goals. As you can imagine, the …

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Twitter Joins Facebook in Supporting Law That Rips the Veil Off of Political Ads

Twitter, which had previously announced plans to rein in political ads and label them clearly for users, today embraced the legislation that was introduced late last fall by Senators Mark Warner, Amy Klobuchar, and John McCain. The Honest Ads Act would require under law online platforms like Twitter … Read More

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Tweet Firestorm: Twitter Suspends, Then Reinstates, @Bitcoin

The holder of the bitcoin account had three-quarters of a million fewer followers when the account was reinstated, though the numbers are starting to come back. Accusations are flying about the temporary suspension of the wildly popular Bitcoin account on Twitter. The account holder, whose identity is … Read More

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Twitter joins Facebook in supporting the Honest Ads Act

Twitter has officially announced its support for the Honest Ads Act a week after Facebook did the same via the latter's CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Which is appropriate given the bill exists because election-influencing ads ran rampant on both platforms leading up to the 2016 presidential election. Read More

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Mark Zuckerberg Facebook testimony inspires tons of new memes

Quick, somebody friend Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. He's having a tough day. Amid the fallout from the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica revelations in recent weeks, two senate committees questioned Zuckerberg on Tuesday. With 44 senators in attendance from both sides of the aisle, the … Read More

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Twitter joins Facebook in supporting Honest Ads Act

Facebook has already said it's going to support legislation that regulates how political ads are shown online. Now, we can add Twitter to that list. The move by Twitter leaves Google as the only other major tech company to not support the Honest Ads Act, which would require companies to …

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Twitter backs digital ad regulation

“@Twitter just joined @Facebook and announced support of my bill to require social media companies to post paid political ads and require disclaimers. We need to hold tech companies to same rules as everyone else. #HonestAdsAct #Progress Need to hear from @google,” Klobuchar tweeted. Read More