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Twitter plans to ban cryptocurrency ads on its site

Twitter plans to join its rivals in banning advertisements for cryptocurrencies on its site. The company hasn't announced the ban, but a person familiar with Twitter's plans said it's working on implementing the policy. Sky News earlier reported the decision. With the move, Twitter would become the latest … Read More

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Jim Carrey’s portrait of ‘monstrous’ Sarah Huckabee Sanders gets ripped apart on Twitter

Actor Jim Carrey is being slammed on social media for sharing a portrait of a person many assumed to be White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. SEE ALSO: Basically just four minutes of Jim Carrey falling down repeatedly. Carrey shared the sketch on Twitter on Saturday with the … Read …

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Twitter Follows Facebook and Google, Will Ban Cryptocurrency Advertising in Two Weeks

Twitter has become the latest to announce that it will be banning cryptocurrency-related adverts as follows in the footsteps of Facebook and Google. In a report from Sky News, the San Francisco-based online news and social networking site is preparing to introduce a new advertising policy within the … Read More

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Twitter joins Facebook and Google in banning cryptocurrency advertising

The report comes via Sky News, and according to the outlet, Twitter will start banning advertisements for initial coin offerings (ICOs), cryptocurrency wallets, and token sales sometime within the next two weeks. Also under consideration is a ban on cryptocurrency exchange advertisements, although … Read More

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Max Holloway on Twitter exchanges with Conor McGregor: ‘This guy’s been picking on me’

Max Holloway won't allow himself to be bullied by fellow UFC champion Conor McGregor, and he said he doesn't care how MMA fans react to that. Holloway (19-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC), the UFC's reigning featherweight champ, has one of MMA's stronger social-media presences, and he routinely posts items … Read More

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Sens. Klobuchar, Kennedy call for hearing on Facebook, Google, Twitter

Sens. Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat, and John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, jointly called for Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley to hold a hearing with CEOs of technology companies. "Facebook FB, -7.54% Google GOOG, -3.71% and Twitter TWTR, -2.53% have … Read More

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Twitter is joining Facebook and Google in banning cryptocurrency advertisements

Twitter is planning to ban cryptocurrency advertisements, joining other big advertising platforms like Facebook and Google that have opted to do the same. The company hasn't announced the ban publicly, but a source familiar with Twitter's plans has confirmed the ban is in the works and should be … Read More

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After Google and Facebook, Twitter is planning to kill cryptocurrency ads too

Following in the footsteps of Facebook and Google, Twitter is also contemplating banning all cryptocurrency advertising from its platform. The updated advertising policy stands to prohibit promotional content for initial coin offerings (ICO), token sales, and cryptocurrency wallets globally, according to a … Read More

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Banks have to know their customers. Shouldn’t Facebook and Twitter?

During the summer of 2016, while the contentious presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was in full swing, Facebook and Twitter found themselves transformed into uneasy partisan battlegrounds. And strange events were happening there, set into motion by Russian propagandists. Read More

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Google and Facebook have banned cryptocurrency ads — but these networks still haven’t

Google, the world's biggest online ad company, announced last week it would no longer show ads related to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. That move followed Facebook's January ban on cryptocurrency and ICOs ads, joining Chinese web giants Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent, which haven't allowed these … Read More