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Teams worked swiftly to investigate, resolve the geotag issue: Twitter on
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Microblogging site Twitter on Monday said that teams have worked swiftly to investigate and resolve the geotag issue, a day after it landed in a controversy as the location tag in a live broadcast showed Jammu and Kashmir as a part of China.
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Twitter abuzz after people speculate Trump using green screen in video add
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], October 9 (ANI): Shortly after US President posted a video address on Twitter, netizens on the microblogging site speculated that Trump might have been using a green screen for the White House background in his video.
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Chinese diplomat 'likes' X-rated video on Twitter
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 15 (ANI): The Twitter account of Chinese Ambassador to Britain, Liu Xiamong, recently liked an X-rated video, creating storm on social media with many users of the microblogging site wondering if it was an accident or whether his account had been hacked.
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US teen behind Twitter hack that hit accounts of Barack Obama, Elon Musk
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): The teenager who allegedly hacked the Twitter accounts of former US President Barack Obama, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, among other noted personalities in July had started off by convincing an employee of the microblogging platform that he was a co-worker, according
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Twitter says, investigating hacking of high profiles accounts, taking step
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 16 (ANI): After many Twitter accounts belonging to Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Gates among others were on Wednesday hacked to promote a bitcoin scam, the microblogging site said it is investigating the incident and taking steps to fix it.
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PM Modi quits Weibo, all posts, profile picture removed
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With the government deciding to disallow 59 Chinese apps in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to quit Chinese microblogging website Sina Weibo, which he had joined a few years ago. On Wednesday the prime minister's account went blank after hi
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Twitter adds warning label to President Trump's tweet threatening to shoot
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 29 (ANI): In a fresh turn of developments, Twitter, an American microblogging and social networking service, on Friday added an unprecedented warning to US President Donald Trump's handle, warning users that the post "glorifies violence."
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Twitter down across Pakistan, Twitterati says 'govt throttling service'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): For unspecified reasons, micro-blogging site Twitter has stopped working in Pakistan. However, the users are able to access their social media account using the Virtual Private Network (VPN).
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Twitter to introduce labels for tweets carrying misleading Covid-19 inform
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): Microblogging site Twitter on Tuesday announced that it is introducing new labels for tweets to mark them if they are related to Covid-19 misinformation.
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Twitter testing new layout for threaded conversations
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], May 6 (ANi): The microblogging platform, Twitter, on Wednesday announced it is testing a new layout for iOS and web users for threaded conversations that aim to make it clear 'who is talking to whom'.
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Beyonce pledges support of USD 6 million for mental health services amid C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 24 (ANI): Superstar singer Beyonce has collaborated with Jack Dorsey, the CEO of microblogging site Twitter, and has pledged a contribution of USD 6 million for the funding of mental health services for people going through turmoil during the coronavirus crisis.
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Twitter prioritises removal of misleading COVID-19 tweets 'that could pote
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Microblogging site Twitter has updated its COVID-19 policies in a bid to contain the spread of false information.
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