The identity of the lone woman scientist in this 1971 photo was a mystery. Then Twitter cracked the …
She tweeted: "Hey Twitter I'm on a mission: The woman in this photo was an attendee at a 1971 International Conference on Biology of Whales. She is the only woman, & the only one captioned 'not identified' in the article I found the photo in. All the men are named. …
Twitter not protecting women from abuse, says Amnesty
The human rights group accused Twitter of failing to respect women's rights, with users in the dark as to how it interpreted and enforced its policies intended to prevent such toxic content. The result, Amnesty said, was death threats, rape threats and racist, transphobic and homophobic abuse aimed at … Read …
Stormy Daniels fires back on Twitter: ‘I am NOT going anywhere’
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels took to Twitter to defend herself on Tuesday, saying she's "not going anywhere" despite being "bullied" for speaking out about her alleged affair with President Trump · Donald John TrumpLieu: There will be 'widespread civil unrest' if Trump fires Mueller Attorneys for … Read More
Is Twitter Banning Crypto Ads?
According to Sky News, Twitter may be following in the footsteps of Facebook and Google by banning crypto-related ads. The rumors have circulated for a few days now and as of yet, Twitter still hasn't confirmed or denied this. If this does happen, the ban will likely be similar to …
Women unable to express themselves freely on Twitter, fear abuse, says Amnesty International
LONDON: Many women cannot express themselves freely on Twitter without fear of violence or abuse, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, even … or children's names – to posting nude pictures, the rights group said, as it launched a campaign to get Twitter to step up its response to violations. Read …
Twitter failing women as online abuse flourishes, says Amnesty
LONDON: Many women cannot express themselves freely on Twitter without fear of violence or abuse, Amnesty International said on Wednesday, even though the #MeToo campaign has helped women to speak out. Abuses ranged from 'doxing' – releasing personal documents such as a person's … Read More
American Airlines accidentally promised everyone free seats on Twitter
Our reply inadvertently left off the Twitter handle of the person who had asked the original question." “However, the tweet is true: customers are not required to purchase an advanced seat assignment,” the spokesperson continued, in reference to main cabin fares. “Customers may select a free seat, … Read More
Twitter violates womens’ human rights, according to Amnesty International
Twitter has found itself under fire again. This time, it's coming from Amnesty International, a non-governmental organization that focuses on human rights. Amnesty International's new report, “#ToxicTwitter: Violence and abuse against women online,” details Twitter's failures to ensure safety online and … Read More
Stormy Daniels goes on the offensive on Twitter: “People DO care that he lied”
A Twitter user suggested to Daniels, “why don't you just disappear. No one cares you were a slut and slept with POTUS 12 yrs ago.” Daniels responded with a provocative tweet about her alleged affair with Trump in 2006. “Technically I didn't sleep with POTUS 12 years ago. There was …
Amnesty International Calls on Twitter to Release Their Raw Data on Abuse
On Tuesday, Amnesty International released its findings from a 16-month investigation into the experiences women face on Twitter—namely, online abuse. The 77-page report, #ToxicTwitter: Violence and abuse against women online, illustrates Twitter's failures to protect its most vulnerable users and to … Read More