Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's quarantine beard draws praise, amusement on social media
Dorsey and fellow tech CEOs Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook and Sundar Pichai of Alphabet, Google's parent, answered questions about censorship ahead of the 2020 presidential election at the hearing on Wednesday.
Dorsey, Zuckerberg defend Section 230, signal openness to changes during censorship hearing
The CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google will testify before Congress on Wednesday amid concerns of bias.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey to warn 'eroding' Section 230 could 'collapse' Internet communication
Dorsey, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai will virtually testify before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday.
Senate Judiciary Committee votes to subpoena Twitter's Dorsey, Facebook's Zuckerberg
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved subpoenas for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify on their companies' content moderation policies.
Twitter enacts multiple changes around retweets and tweet recommendations ahead of US elections
Twitter on Tuesday enacted previously announced changes to the platform ahead of the upcoming November election, which included alterations to user options with regard to retweeting.
Calls for Facebook, Twitter to halt trending sections ahead of election gather steam
The Mozilla Foundation sent a letter on Tuesday to Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey demanding they halt their trending features ahead of the 2020 election.
Twitter refuses to unlock New York Post account unless Hunter Biden posts deleted
Twitter "has refused" to give the New York Post access to its account unless it deletes 6 tweets.
How a Goya boycott led to a 'buycott'
First, the Goya Foods boycott turned into a “buycott.” Now the largest Hispanic-owned foods company is finding favorable backlash in the wake of the CEO’s praise for President Trump.
Parler CEO says Facebook, Twitter 'not acting in good faith'
Parler CEO John Matze said Twitter and Facebook are not acting "in good faith" in accordance with Section 230.
Sen. Cotton warns Big Tech over censorship: 'Winter is coming'
The big tech oligarchs have "declared war on the Republican Party and conservatives," Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., told "Mornings with Maria" Thursday.
Trump says Twitter, Facebook acting as 'third arm of the DNC' by censoring Hunter Biden story
President Trump on Thursday slammed Twitter and Facebook, calling the social media platforms the “third arm” of the Democratic National Committee, after the tech giants blocked accounts from sharing a New York Post report on Hunter Biden's overseas business dealings.
House GOP reposts Hunter Biden story in press release, gets censored by Twitter
Twitter is suppressing an official press release from the House Judiciary Committee Republicans after they reposted verbatim the New York Post story that purportedly showed emails between Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden, and a Ukrainian energy executive indicating that the younger Biden introduced the executive and the then-vice president.
Twitter hackers trick employees by posing as IT workers, NY probe finds
A simple phone scam was the key first step in the Twitter hack that took over dozens of high-profile accounts this summer, New York regulators say.
Rep. Ken Buck demands DOJ investigate removal of big tech protections after censoring of NYPost Biden article
Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., sent a letter to the Department of Justice on Wednesday, asking the attorney general to look into accusations of censorship by Twitter and Facebook, after the big tech giants took steps to limit the exposure of a New York Post article critical of Hunter Biden.
Twitter to pay $100K for campaign finance violations in Washington state
Twitter must pay $100,000 to Washington state for violating campaign finance laws between 2012 and 2019.
Twitter to flag Trump, Biden tweets if they claim early victory on Election Day
Flagged tweets will direct users to Twitter’s U.S. elections landing page.
Cruz explains Twitter spat with Mark Cuban: ‘Sports ought to be about having fun’
Sports should be about having fun, not about politics, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told Fox Business Network's “Making Money with Charles Payne” Thursday.
Facebook steps up QAnon crackdown amid anti-trust, censorship scrutiny
Facebook announced new measures to crack down on QAnon and “Militarized Social Movements” Tuesday, as well as bans on thousands of pages and groups.
Instagram starts hiding 'potentially offensive' comments
The new function builds on the social media platform's previous filter, concealing comments similar to those that have been the subjects of previous complaints.
Trump's COVID-19 announcement becomes his most-liked tweet ever
President Trump's tweet announcing he tested positive for COVID-19 is his most liked Twitter post ever.


















