Twitter places notice on Trump mail drop box tweet for 'misleading health claims'
Twitter flagged a Sunday tweet from President Trump for "misleading health claims" and limited users' ability to interact with the post.
Twitter data breach case sparks dispute, as EU weighs first penalty against Silicon Valley under new privacy law
European Union privacy regulators are clashing over how much Ireland's data privacy watchdog will fine Twitter for a data breach disclosed last year, delaying a long-awaited decision in the first case involving a U.S. tech company under the bloc's tough new data privacy rules.
Facebook removes 790 QAnon groups, restricts over 10,000 Instagram accounts
Facebook announced the removal of 790 QAnon-related groups from its platform and said it will restrict an additional 1,950 groups and 440 pages, along with over 10,000 Instagram accounts associated with the right-wing social media movement.
Oracle in talks to buy Chinese social video app TikTok, report says
Oracle Corp. has expressed an interest in acquiring the popular Chinese social video app TikTok, a new report said Tuesday.
TikTok launches information hub, Twitter account to 'set the record straight' on company rumors, misinformation
"Transparency is at our core, and we are committed to leading the industry in security and accountability," the company wrote in a blog post Monday.
Kanye West is looking for 'new trusted Christian CFO,' Twitter explodes
Kanye West issued a very specific recruitment requirement for a chief financial officer on Twitter.
Rep. Buck: When Facebook, Twitter remove posts, it's not just 'human error'
Rep. Ken Buck doesn't believe Big Tech companies when they say their algorithms aren't biased.
Trump administration asks court to dismiss Big Tech's challenge to social media executive order
The Trump administration has filed a motion asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit against the president’s executive order targeting social media companies, calling it a “profound misunderstanding,” according to a copy of the motion seen by Reuters.
TikTok's parent company ByteDance moves back into Hong Kong market
The value of TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is reportedly under pressure nearing the either forced sale or ban of its most valuable asset.
Twitter, TikTok held talks about potential 'combination': Report
TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, has been deemed a national security threat by the Trump administration, which argues the company could potentially share users' data with the Chinese government.
Facebook, Twitter censorship of Trump may 'backfire': GOP official
President Trump and the Republican National Committee have built up a solid infrastructure to reach voters directly that the recent clampdown on Trump by social media giants Facebook and Twitter will not their halt efforts to mobilize supporters for the 2020 election, one GOP official told Fox News.
Twitter begins labeling tweets from government officials and state-affiliated media outlets
Twitter on Thursday announced that it will start labeling tweets from accounts belonging to "key government officials" besides President Trump. The company will also no longer recommend tweets from state-affiliated media.
Varney: Zuckerberg caved when Facebook censored Trump's campaign
When you ban a message from Team Trump three months before a presidential election, there ought to be a very good reason.
Mac & cheese for breakfast: Kraft rebrands boxes for limited-time giveaway
The giveaway indicates a move by the company to capitalize on the recent popularity of its products as a breakfast meal during the coronavirus pandemic.
Twitter risks $250M fine from FTC over use of security data for ads
The FTC is reviewing the use of users' phone numbers and email addresses for targeted advertisements.
Twitter warns of massive fine over alleged misuse of personal information
The company has been accused of using personal data for targeted ads.
TikTok thanks users as Trump vows to ban app
The app's Chinese owner, ByteDance, agreed Saturday to divest its American business in an attempt to continue operating within the world's largest economy.
Three charged in "Bit-Con" hack of famous Twitter users including Obama, Gates, Musk
The hackers used bitcoin because the cryptocurrency is supposed to be hard to track, but federal investigators say they were able to track the hackers down through bitcoin's decentralized public ledger.
Trump sued again over blocking critics on Twitter
The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University sued Trump a second time in Manhattan federal court over use of his @realDonaldTrump Twitter account, saying the president and his staff continue to block some accounts.
Twitter permanently bans former KKK leader David Duke
Twitter said Friday that David Duke’s account “has been permanently suspended for repeated violations of the Twitter rules on hateful conduct.”

















