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"You silenced members of Congress from communicating..."US Congresswoman B
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a heated argument, US Congresswoman Lauren Borbert on Wednesday lambasted the former executives Vijaya Gadde, and Yoel Roth over conspiracy with the FBI and shadow banning her Twitter account.
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Musk reveals US demanded suspension of 250k Twitter accounts, including jo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taibbi revealed the US government's mounting and endless pressure on Twitter to work hand-in-hand with Congress to hunt for Russian meddling on the platform, reported Fox News.
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US govt paid to censor data from public on platforms: Musk
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Twitter CEO Elon Musk revealed on Tuesday (local time) that the United States government paid 'millions of dollars' to censor information from the public on multiple social media platforms, including Twitter.
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FBI flagged tweets, accounts for 'misinformation': Twitter Files
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Independent journalist and author Matt Taibbi called the treatment of Twitter by the FBI a "subsidiary" and said that the institution's contact with micro-blogging sites was "constant and pervasive."
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Elon Musk hints at unveiling Twitter's 'darkest secrets', calls platform '
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Twitter CEO Elon Musk shared a series of cryptic tweets, including one where he referred to the microblogging platform 'a crime scene'.
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Twitter Files: Musk says working on software update to show if account has
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking to Twitter Elon Musk announced a new update to the micro-blogging platform after the second instalment of the so-called "Twitter Files" revealed how the company build blacklists and actively limited the visibility of certain accounts.
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Twitter Files: Select group placed people on secret blacklists, says repor
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Even though previous management denied reports of a shadow ban, Weiss said Twitter executives and employees used a powerful tool like "Visibility Filtering or VF" to block searches of individual users and to limit the scope of a particular tweet's discoverability.
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Musk says fired Twitter counsel over concerns about his role in info suppr
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This set of documents were mainly Twitter's internal communications to disclose links with political actors and with a focus on how the social network blocked stories related to Hunter Biden's laptop in the lead-up to the 2020 US Presidential election.
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'Twitter Files' released by Elon Musk detailing censorship and suppression
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Musk tweeted a link to the account of independent journalist and author Matt Taibbi, who began posting a series of tweets revealing the inner story about the decision behind the censorship of Hunter Biden's laptop story. "The Twitter Files, Part One: How and Why Twitter Blocked the Hunter
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