On January 4, a new user on the hacker forum with the username StayMad, leaked the affected Twitter user database containing over 200 million records, which was earlier being offered for $200,000 by the threat actor with username Ryushi at the same English-language speaking cybercrime forum.
The micro-blogging platform has made the announcement from its Twitter Safety account, by saying: "Today, we're relaxing our ads policy for cause-based ads in the US. We also plan to expand the political advertising we permit in the coming weeks.
Twitter has reportedly banned around 48,624 accounts in the reporting period from India. Twitter, in its monthly report in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021. Twitter said that it also processed 22 grievances which were appealing account suspensions.
A user asked Musk if they can also sort people they follow by categories. He was yet to reply to that.
Musk said that Twitter has made significant "backend changes" to make the platform faster, as it suffered an outage globally, including in India. According to Musk, the microblogging platform is not going to go bankrupt but is not secure yet.
As per the report of downdetector.com, a website which monitors online outages, around 10,000 people reported Twitter issues across the US. Earlier this month, Twitter came back to life after suffering a brief outage globally, including in India, as Elon Musk said "Twitter is speeding up".
Twitter suffered a brief outage for many users in India and the memes are here!
Twitter's CEO Elon Musk has said that a follow-up piece on new 'Twitter Files' will come next week, featuring leading doctors and researchers from Harvard, Stanford and other institutions, "many of whom were, of course, actively suppressed on Twitter".
Twitter data breach: The stolen data includes important data such as users' names, email IDs and phone numbers of users among other details.
Twitter also rolled out a new feature that will let users search for listed company stocks and cryptocurrency prices. In order to do this, users will have to type in the dollar symbol followed by the relevant ticker symbol, e.g. "$GOOG" or "$ETH" without the quotes, in the search bar on Twitter.
The lawsuit has been filed in the US District Court in the Northern District of California, in violation of worker protection laws, including the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act as well as the California WARN Act, both of which require 60 days of advance notice.
Twitter also rolled out a new feature that will let users search for listed company stocks and cryptocurrency prices. In order to do this, users will have to type in the dollar symbol followed by the relevant ticker symbol, e.g. "$GOOG" or "$ETH" without the quotes, in the search bar on Twitter.
‘Will resign as Twitter CEO as soon as I…’: Elon Musk announces his next move
Billionaire Elon Musk and former US president Donald Trump made news for a lot of wrong reasons. Trump has been facing legal trouble over January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, while Musk is being criticised for firing Twitter employees.
With the rollout, Twitter has replaced the blue tick mark of the Government of India's handle with a grey tick and also of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's. The prime minister's Twitter account has 85.1 million followers.
Twitter Blue for the Business subscriber will link any number of their associated individuals, businesses and brands to their account, Twitter said in its Business blog post. When they do, associated profiles will receive a little badge of their parent company's profile picture.
According to Twitter, the grey tick mark indicates that an account belongs to a government official or organization.
Elon Musk started a poll asking users if he should quit as Twitter head and also assured them that he will abide by the poll results. The result have stated that 57% people do not want him to be the CEO of Twitter.
Elon Musk poll: Amid the topsy-turvy situation at Twitter, its new boss, billionaire Elon Musk, on Monday, asked its followers whether he should continue or should leave his position.
DeVaris Brown and Alphonzo Phonz Terrell are the two ex-employees of Twitter who were laid off by the new boss of the company in November. After that, they have been working toward creating a social media platform which will be called Spill, an alternate to the micro blogging platfrom
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