Twitter Blocked More than 1,000 Users for "Targeted Spam"
Twitter's social network has again blocked more than a thousand accounts on suspicion of being tied to the Russian government's Internet Research Agency, which US authorities accuse of spreading propaganda messages during the US election campaign in 2016.
Russell Crowe praises Turkish actor Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ on Twitter
Academy Award-winning actor Russell Crowe on Jan. 5 praised Turkish actor Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ on his Twitter account, reaching out to nearly three million followers.
Twitter blocks far-right Golden Dawn account
Two weeks after Twitter Inc said it began enforcing new rules to combat white supremacist and other violent or hateful groups, the microblogging application on Thursday suspended the account of Greece's neo-fascist Golden Dawn party.
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Trump will Give Fake News Awards
US President Donald Trump wrote on Twitter late last night that he will hold fake news awards next week, DPA reported.
Trump, who often defines fake news as critical of his government's media publications, said the awards would be "dishonesty" and "gruesome reflection."
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Elon Musk Accidentally Shared His Personal Phone Number On Twitter
Dalai Lama turns to iPhone to spread app-iness
He already has millions of Twitter followers and has spoken of the wonders of new technology. Now the Dalai Lama has launched a new iPhone app so devotees can keep track of his travels and teachings.
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Opposition MP mistakenly tweets link to porn movie
Dusan Pavlovic, a member of the Serbian National Assembly ("people's deputy") from the Enough is Enough Movement (DJB), over the weekend posted a message on Twitter about the state budget bill for 2018 - along with a link to the 1981 French pornographic film The Arrangement.
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The Founder of Vine Hinted at Vine 2.0
The social video platform Vine has unexpectedly ended this year after its owner Twitter shutted it down. The 6-second format turned out to be suitable for a whole new subculture of weird and crazy performances with one's own identity. And now we are likely to see it again, reports kaldata.
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Turkish-origin German citizen revealed as the man behind the deactivating of Trump’s Twitter account
Turkish-origin German citizen Bahtiyar Duysak has been revealed as the worker at Twitter who deactivated U.S. President Donald Trump’s Twitter account for 11 minutes in early November.
İYİ Party deputy head draws ire for saying ‘28 percent of Syrian refugees are obese’
İYİ (Good) Party Deputy Chair Ümit Özdağ has drawn ire after posting on Twitter that “27.7 percent of Syrian refugees in Turkey are obese.”