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Twitter rolls out tweet reporting tools for everyone
San Francisco : Microblogging site Twitter's newly improved tweet-reporting tools are now available to everyone on the platform.The company first began testing the new process for reporting harmful tweets in December, saying it was trying…
Twitter testing new shopping feature ‘Product Drops’
San Francisco : Microblogging site Twitter is testing a new shopping feature Product Drops that will preview upcoming product releases from different merchants.The new feature lets brands tease items before they go on sale, and users can…
Twitter now plans to provide Elon Musk access to data on bots
San Francisco : Microblogging platform Twitter's board now plans to grant Elon Musk access to the massive stream of "firehose" data comprising more than 500 million tweets posted each day, the Washington Post reported citing a person…
Twitter enters restructuring mode, focuses on user growth
New Delhi : As Twitter pauses hiring, the micro-blogging platform is reportedly shifting employees away from audio Spaces, Communities and newsletters verticals for areas that "will have the greatest positive impact to the public…
Twitter starts rolling out ‘Circle’ to more users
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter, which started testing Circle earlier this month with a limited group, has started rolling out the feature to more users.The feature, which allows users to choose up to 150 people, works a lot…
Twitter to pay $150 mn for using people’s phone numbers to target ads
Washington : Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million to settle a privacy lawsuit with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for deceptively using at least 140 million users' email addresses and phone numbers for…
Twitter opens reverse chronological home timeline to app developers
New Delhi : Entangled in a bitter takeover battle with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Twitter is giving third-party app developers more access to its reverse chronological timeline, to enable them to retrieve the most recent Tweets and Retweets…
Twitter’s new policy to hide tweets with false information during crisis
San Francisco : Microblogging site Twitter has announced that it is introducing a crisis misinformation policy that will help hide tweets that share false information during a crisis. The company said that during periods of crisis access to…
Twitter rolls out ability for creators to host Super Follows-only Spaces
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that it's rolling out Super Follows-only Spaces. Creators who offer Super Follows subscriptions can now host Spaces exclusively for their subscribers. The social media giant said…
Twitter board wants $44 bn deal to go through amid Elon Musk- Parag Agrawal tussle
San Francisco : Despite the ongoing tussle between Elon Musk and Parag Agrawal, the Twitter board is keen to see the $44 billion takeover deal go through as it is in the "best interest of all shareholders", the media reported on Wednesday.…