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New Report Finds Twitter Routinely Violates Women’s Rights

Women have been saying that Twitter is an abusive place for over a decade, and now, 12 years to the day since the platform was founded in 2006, an extensive, eight-part report by Amnesty International has validated those claims. Titled #ToxicTwitter: Violence and abuse against women online," the … Read More

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Milner enjoys a laugh on Twitter debut

James Milner has seen the funny side of his public image after the Liverpool midfielder made his debut on social media. Over the last four years, the 'Boring James Milner' parody Twitter account has gathered almost 600,000 followers with its tongue-in-cheek look on the 32-year-old's life on and off the … …

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Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey says Bitcoin will be the world’s single currency in just 10 years and …

The Twitter CEO claims that within the next decade, the digital payment system will become the world's single currency. The 41-year-old believes Bitcoin will soon become as 'decentralised as the internet', helping provide 'greater financial access for all'. Dorsey describes the original Bitcoin white paper … Read More

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Twitter is flirting with its lowest close in over a month (TWTR)

Twitter is flirting with its lowest close in over a month (TWTR). Jacob Sonenshine. Mar. 22, 2018, 02:12 … Twitter shares are sliding Thursday, down 3.33%, as social media stocks remain in the cross hairs following news of a massive data breach at Facebook. A close below $31.32 would be …

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Tribune says cartoonist Scott Stantis had fake Twitter followers

The Chicago Tribune said Thursday that 5,000 fake Twitter followers were purchased for editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis' account, an act that violated the Tribune's code of ethics. In a letter to readers, Chicago Tribune Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Bruce Dold said the Twitter followers were bought on … Read More

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James Milner finally joins Twitter and mocks himself by posting first picture of himself ironing

The parody account, which has racked up just under 600,000 Twitter followers, often takes harmless jibes at the former England international with boring posts. And the 32-year-old has finally introduced himself to the social networking site with a sensational post that takes the Mick out of himself. Read More

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Twitter Is Showing Cracks After Facebook’s Flop: Chart

Twitter may not have been part of the "FAANG" buzzword made up of some of the tech sector's biggest (and best-performing) names, but it at least managed to rally as hard as many of them. Twitter is up more than 31% in the three months since the calendar flipped to …

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Social media Cinderellas: How March Madness upstarts win on Twitter

Zach Seidel, the director of multimedia communications at Maryland Baltimore County, asked the question on the minds of all of NCAA tournament Cinderellas: “Sup?” Because as bracket busters muscle their way through the crowd of 68, they claim precious real estate in basketball watchers' minds, … Read More

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Physicians Unite on Twitter, Divide on Practice

For Jennifer Gunter, MD, an affable obstetrician-gynecologist based in California, “Twitter is like a giant cocktail party.” She began writing nearly a decade ago, determined to counter the spread of medical misinformation online. Soon, she realized that to be appealing on social media is to be genuine, … Read More

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Cardi B Returns to Twitter After Month-Long Absence, Explains ‘Negativity is Not Good For the Soul’

“Bodak Yellow” superstar Cardi B has returned to Twitter. The breakout rapper broke her month-long silence on Sunday (March 18) to promote her highly-anticipated debut album, and addressed the reason for her absence on Tuesday (March 20). “Reason why I took a break from twitter is cause people … Read More