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Twitter has laid off about 3,700 employees - half of its workforce - and hundreds more have resigned since the company was acquired last month by Elon Musk.

Elon Musk's Twitter is done with mass firings and will begin hiring once again, the CEO announced Monday. Musk argues that his takeover is a "moderate" turn for the company.

Elon Musk said Monday that Twitter would hold off on its relaunch of Blue Verified until there is high confidence of stopping impersonation accounts.

Left-wingers reacted with horror after Twitter boss Elon Musk posted a poll asking if Donald Trump's account should be reinstated, urging people to vote, "no."

Twitter reportedly notified employees that it would temporarily close its offices, cutting badge access through the weekend amid a wave of new resignations.

Facebook is removing a handful of fields from its users' profiles in what the social media giant says is intended make the platform easier to use.

Twitter saw some growth of around 21% in its user numbers following Elon Musk's purchase of the company, but rival platforms saw triple-digit growth in the same period.

Facebook parent company Meta has fired dozens of employees and contracted security guards for allegedly "hijacking user accounts," according to a report.

Ex-Department of Defense cyber security leader Brian Haugli says TikTok users can limit the app's access to your personal data through Apple or Android phone settings.

Elon Musk curtly declined an offer by the former CEO of T-Mobile to "run" Twitter, saying that the platform's "technology needs to evolve rapidly."

Powerball players who still have their losing tickets have a chance at winning a JCPenney $20-off coupon, which will be given out to 20,000 lucky social media users.

Elon Musk says parody accounts on Twitter must clearly state as such in their names, not just their bios, or they will be permanently suspended.