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New York: Banning right-wing extremists from social media can reduce the spread of anti-social ideas and conspiracy theories, according to a study. The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction,…

New York:  In a continuing study on the effects of machine learning (ML) on public conversation, Twitter has confirmed that its algorithms amplify right-leaning political content. "In six out of seven countries - all but Germany - tweets…

San Francisco: Twitter has been sued by a human rights activist for alleging accessing his personal information and sharing it with the Saudi Arabia government. In his lawsuit, Ali Al-Ahmed, head of the human rights advocacy organization…

San Francisco: Twitter is working on a new feature for users on iOS which would allow them to swipe between the home feed that shows the top tweets in the timeline and a chronological look at the latest tweets. Currently, a user needs to…

New Delhi:  Twitter saw a 153 per cent (2.5x) increase in conversations about mental well-being during the second wave of Covid-19, the microblogging site said in a statement on Friday. The platform has, since the beginning of the…

San Francisco: Four months after micro-blogging site Twitter first introduced in-app tipping, the company is now expanding its Tip Jar feature in a major way. The company is opening up tipping to all its users globally and for the first…

San Francisco:  Micro-blogging site Twitter has restarted its account verification process, the company announced. Twitter said users who are looking to be verified should keep checking their account settings screen for access to the…

San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced a new feature "Communities" as an alternative to Facebook's popular Groups where people can share discussions on a specific topic. Twitter Community will have its own moderators…

New Delhi:  Twitter is not only violating its own policies, but also breaking the law of land in India. Various categories of pornography or explicit content that Twitter prohibits on its platforms such as child sexual exploitation and…

Bhubaneswar: The official Twitter handle of Chief Minister Office, Odisha has clocked the 1 million follower landmark on Friday. The Twitter handle of Odisha CMO - @CMO_Odisha has crossed the 1 million mark in terms of followers for…