Former U.S. President Donald Trump has asked an appeals court to revive his lawsuit against Twitter over his permanent suspension. In a 96-page filing (pdf) submitted to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Nov. 14, Trump’s lawyers allege government officials use social media platforms as “cat’s paws” to suppress opinions “that turn out…
Trump Fights Twitter Ban at US Appeals Court a Day Before He Launches 2024 Presidential Bid
November 18, 2022
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Trump Fights Twitter Ban at US Appeals Court a Day Before He Launched 2024 Presidential Bid
November 18, 2022
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has asked an appeals court to revive his lawsuit against Twitter over his permanent suspension. In a 96-page filing (pdf) submitted to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Nov. 14, Trump’s lawyers allege government officials use social media platforms as “cat’s paws” to suppress opinions “that turn out…
TikTok, Social Media Outlets Voted Least Ethical in Australia: Report
November 17, 2022
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In a strong sign of low confidence in Big Tech, Australians have voted TikTok the least ethical organisation of the year followed by Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. According to the Ethics Index 2022 (pdf) published by the Governance Institute of Australia, the nation’s overall ethics score fell for the second year in a row from…
CRTC Chair Says Online Streaming Bill Won’t Police User-Generated Content, Algorithms
The chair of Canada’s broadcasting regulator says a controversial online streaming bill will not result in the policing of user-generated content or the mandating of specific algorithms on platforms. Ian Scott told the Senate committee studying the bill on Wednesday that his previous comments about the federal Liberals’ controversial online streaming legislation, Bill C-11, were…
Australia, UK, Ireland and Fiji Regulators to Push for Online Safety Laws
November 15, 2022
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Australia’s online regulator will collaborate with representatives from the United Kingdom, Ireland and Fiji to create new laws to combat cyberbullying and abusive content on social networks. Australia’s eSafety Commission, UK communications regulator Ofcom, the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, and Fiji’s Online Safety Commission announced the partnership at a conference in Washington DC on Tuesday…
Elon Musk Reveals When Twitter Blue Will ‘Probably’ Be Back
Elon Musk said that Twitter Blue, the platform’s $8 blue check subscription service, will likely be back at the end of this week after the company put the service on ice last week after a wave of blue check accounts impersonating big brands posted controversial content. A number of users reported at the end of…
Elon Musk Says He’s Working ‘7 Days a Week’ After Taking Over Twitter
Elon Musk has spoken about his grueling work schedule as the new owner of Twitter and admitted to having “too much” on his plate. The billionaire businessman gave an insight into his workload during a session at the Business 20 conference in Indonesia on Monday. The conference is the official G-20 dialogue forum and is running alongside the…
Digital Culling: The End of Silicon Valley’s Golden Era?
November 14, 2022
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Commentary When billionaire Twitter owner Elon Musk cleaned out 3,700 superfluous Millennials from his company, the internet went crazy. “How dare!” shrieked the celebrities (who fancy themselves to be human rights lawyers). “Sue them!” demanded the Democrats, trampling over each other to profit from the social credit points on offer. The moral outrage was something…
Twitter Pauses Blue Check Subscriptions After Wave of Big Brand Impersonations
Twitter paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on Friday and it remained inactive on Saturday after a wave of blue check accounts appeared, impersonating big brands and making embarrassing posts. Several users reported on Friday that the new subscription option for the blue verification check mark had disappeared, while Reuters reported that…
Elon Musk Urges Advertisers to Give Twitter a Chance as Platform Evolves
Twitter owner Elon Musk told advertisers on Wednesday that he wants the social media platform to “be a force that moves civilization in a positive direction.” The billionaire industrialist hosted an hour-long Twitter Spaces session with representatives from several major companies, including Adidas, Nissan, and Walgreens. Since it was also a public event, approximately 100,000…
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