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UK says Twitter entitled to ban Trump, but social media firms must be accountable
LONDON (Reuters) - Social media firms are entitled to make their own decisions about content moderation but must be accountable, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said on Tuesday when asked about Donald Trump's suspension from Twitter.
Twitter shares dive 7% after Trump account suspension
(Reuters) - Shares of Twitter Inc slumped 7% on Monday, on course to knock off about $2.5 billion from the market value of the social media company after it permanently suspended the account of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Bans on Parler and Trump show Big Tech’s power over web conversation
As Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc banished users and groups supporting the violent mobs at the US Capitol last week – including President Donald Trump himself – downloads surged for a less restrictive social media app called Parler. But in an effort to prevent further riot organising, Google Inc and Apple Inc booted Parler from their app stores, and Amazon.com Inc shut off its web services.
Apple, Amazon suspend Parler social network from App Store and web hosting service
(Reuters) - Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc have suspended Parler from their respective App Store and web hosting service, saying the social networking service popular with many right-leaning social media users has not taken adequate measures to prevent the spread of posts inciting violence.
Google suspends Parler social networking app from Play Store; Apple gives 24-hour warning
(Reuters) -Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday suspended the Parler social networking service from its app store, citing posts inciting violence and demanding “robust” content moderation from the app favored by many supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Twitter deletes new Trump tweets on @POTUS, suspends campaign account
WASHINGTON/PALO ALTO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Friday deleted new tweets posted by U.S. President Donald Trump on official government account @POTUS and suspended the account of his presidential campaign, after booting his personal account off the platform permanently.
TikTok’s Chinese version Douyin fined for vulgar content as Beijing continues cyberspace crackdown
Regulators said they received more than 900 reports related to pornographic and vulgar content on Douyin last year. In November, the platform reported removing nearly 684,000 accounts due to their promotion of illegal or substandard products.
New year, new you: Apps and gadgets to help you stick to your New Year’s resolutions
To accomplish New Year’s resolutions, it’s vital to set realistic and manageable goals but it doesn’t hurt to get a little help from apps and gadgets.
The war on fake news
From Covid-19 to the US presidential election and talk of vaccines, 2020 has seen its share of fake news on social media.
Facebook support for liability reform has little guys nervous
Facebook Inc says it’s time to rethink the legal immunity that protects it from lawsuits over what users post online, a position that’s leaving smaller websites concerned about the cost of accepting more responsibility for what appears on their platforms.
