Russian court fines Twitter for not pulling down posts violating regulations

Moscow/IBNS: A court in Moscow has slapped a fine of about $117,000 on microblogging site Twitter for not removing posts encouraging minors to participate in unauthorised rallies, said an AP report.

Twitter blocks account of Russia's delegation to Vienna security talks

Moscow/Sputnik : Twitter has blocked the account of the Russian delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, the delegation's head, Konstantin Gavrilov, said on Saturday.

Uighur women tweet: Twitter locks US Chinese Embassy page

Washington: Popular micro-blogging site Twitter has locked the official account of Chinese Embassy in the US over its earlier tweet which claimed that Uighur women in Xinjiang region are now "emancipated" and no longer "baby-making machines", creating another chapter of embarrassment for Beijing. 

Twitter suspends Donald Trump's campaign account

Washington/UNI: Twitter has suspended the account of US President Donald Trump's campaign, @TeamTrump.

Twitter to permanently suspend Trump's account if he violates platform's policies again

Washington/Sputnik: Twitter in a statement on Wednesday said President Donald Trump's personal account will be permanently suspended if he continues to violate the platform's violent threats policies.

Pak PM Imran Khan unfollows everyone on Twitter including ex-wife Jemina Goldsmith

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has unfollowed everyone from his Twitter account including his first wife Jemima Goldsmith.

Twitter calls Donald Trump's 'they are trying to steal the election' tweet 'misleading'

Washington/IBNS: Micro-blogging site Twitter has called US President Donald Trump's tweet claiming the Democrats were stealing the country's election "misleading", at a time the Republicans are trailing behind their challenger Joe Biden.

Twitter says investigating massive outage, tens of thousands of users report complaints

Washington/Sputnik: Twitter is experiencing a massive outage that is being investigated, the company said in a statement on its API page.

Twitter launches campaign motivating US users to register to vote - Reports

Moscow/Sputnik: Twitter will be sending push alerts and timeline notifications to users in the United States on Tuesday to encourage them to register to vote in the upcoming presidential election, USA Today daily reported.

Twitter places public warning on 2 of Trump's tweets about Mail-In Voting - Statement

Washington/Sputnik: Twitter has placed a warning on two of President Donald Trump's tweets that potentially encourage US citizens to vote twice in the November election, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

Facebook, Twitter Remove 13 Russia-Linked Accounts

Washington/Sputnik: Facebook has removed 13 allegedly Russia-linked accounts focused on affairs in the United States, the United Kingdom, Algeria and Egypt, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.

US lawmakers demand briefings from Twitter CEO Dorsey on massive hack

Washington/Sputnik: US lawmakers on Thursday called on Twitter Chief Executive Jack Dorsey to provide briefings on an extraordinary intrusion into personal accounts of some of the most prominent Americans.

Twitter says it removed over 32,000 Chinese, Russian, Turkish accounts linked to govt propaganda

New York: Micro-blogging site Twitter on Friday announced it has suspended over 32,000 accounts from its platform following an investigation that found ties to state-run propaganda and disinformation operations by China, Russia and Turkey.

COVID-19 episode unveils China's local censorship story 

The COVID-19 outbreak may have opened a major Pandora's box in China where people are facing censorship if they try to reveal the truth behind the disease that has now spread globally.

Twitter CEO hits back at Trump saying site will continue to flag misleading information

Moscow/Sputnik: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has said that the social networking site will continue to flag misleading information amid a fact-checking spat with US President Donald Trump.