Twitter staring at multi-million-euro fines in Germany: reportThe report in Techcrunch says that about 600 cases have been filed against Twitter in Germany for failing to moderate content.
11 Apr, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Twitter further cuts staff overseeing global content moderationTwitter laid off roughly 3,700 employees in early November in a cost-cutting measure by Musk, and hundreds more subsequently resigned.
08 Jan, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
Twitter to relax ban on political adsTwitter, which was acquired by Elon Musk in October, had banned some forms of political advertising in 2019. At the time, the company argue...
04 Jan, 2023, 07.42 AM IST
Twitter Files: Founder Jack Dorsey takes blame for Twitter's 'too much power'Twitter founder and former chief executive officer Jack Dorsey's admission comes soon after the release of Twitter Files - a series of leak...
14 Dec, 2022, 06.37 PM IST
Twitter to introduce new controls for ad placements: emailThe new controls are part of Twitter's effort to reassure and lure back advertisers that have pulled ads off the platform since it was purc...
09 Dec, 2022, 09.43 AM IST
French president Emmanuel Macron, Elon Musk discuss Twitter content rulesOn Thursday, Macron - on a visit to the United States - said in an interview with television show Good Morning America that he believed the...
03 Dec, 2022, 08.19 AM IST
Twitter executive says moving fast on moderation, as harmful content surgesTwitter is also more aggressively restricting abuse-prone hashtags and search results in areas including child exploitation, regardless of ...
03 Dec, 2022, 07.42 AM IST
Astronomer locked out of her Twitter account for months over ‘intimate’ video of meteorTwitter's content moderation tools recently flagged a harmless video of a meteor as ‘intimate content’ and blocked the astronomer who poste...
18 Nov, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
Looming elections in US, Brazil pose test for Musk's TwitterVoters in both nations have already faced a torrent of misleading claims about candidates, issues and voting. That torrent could become a d...
29 Oct, 2022, 07.36 PM IST
Twitter to have its own content moderation council: Elon MuskTesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that Twitter will have its own content moderation council to make important moderation decisions on th...
29 Oct, 2022, 01.08 PM IST
Elon Musk's Twitter roils with hate speech as trolls test new limitsTwitter has long wrestled with how to enforce content policies fairly on its platform in order to appease the advertisers, users and powerf...
29 Oct, 2022, 09.33 AM IST
Meta's oversight board open to discussing content moderation with TwitterElon Musk, who recently acquired Twitter, said on Friday the company will be forming a content moderation council with "widely diverse view...
29 Oct, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
Elon Musk says Twitter will form content moderation council with 'diverse viewpoints'No major content decisions or account reinstatements will happen before that council convenes, Elon Musk announced on Twitter.
29 Oct, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
IT ministry plans to reverse content moderation decisions by Big TechIn republished draft changes to IT Rules 2021, the IT Ministry (MeitY) stated that the new amendment "will not impact early stage or growth...
07 Jun, 2022, 12.17 PM IST
Twitter intends to make its content moderation practices more transparent: Jack DorseyTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey said the microblogging platform is making a lot of progress in its accountability by "owning our mistakes and corre...
26 Feb, 2021, 12.01 PM IST
From Clubhouse to Twitter Spaces, social media grapples with live audio moderationModerating real-time discussion is a challenge for a crop of platforms using live voice chat, from video game-centric services like Discord...
25 Feb, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
The great deplatforming: How Trump lost his social media platformsBig Tech has sent a message by acting against Trump and his allies. But will it enforce these standards for content moderation in all count...
23 Jan, 2021, 11.29 PM IST