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Johannesburg BRICS declaration (FULL TEXT)
The joint statement was adopted at the 15th summit of the economic bloc in South Africa on August 23, 2023
Aug 25, 2023 12:05
Musk surpasses Obama in follower count
The SpaceX and Tesla chief has risen to the top spot several months after purchasing Twitter in a multi-billion dollar deal
Mar 30, 2023 14:04
Twitter to enhance censorship over Ukraine
Posts about Ukraine conflict will be labeled or removed if “experts” designate them as “misinformation”
May 19, 2022 22:05
Crusader against critical race theory Christopher Rufo loses Twitter blue checkmark ‘after reporting on CRT in Big Tech’
Twitter has stripped the blue checkmark from Christopher Rufo, a prominent critic of the controversial “critical race theory.” Supporters see it as the latest Big Tech attack on conservative voices online.
Sep 9, 2021 09:19
Not notable enough? UN torture rapporteur who defended Assange gets rejected by Twitter for verification
Twitter has apparently never heard of UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer – an outspoken defender of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange – since it denied his verification request, saying he wasn’t notable enough.
Aug 18, 2021 23:08
Twitter returns to verifying accounts, only to crash & burn by embracing bevy of bots
Twitter has attempted to resume verifying accounts with a clean slate, years after its decision to verify a white nationalist figure outraged users. But its latest efforts to fairly hand out blue checks have tanked.
Jul 13, 2021 18:50
For first time since 2017, Twitter re-opens verification for its best-behaved users
Twitter has relaunched its verification program, and will allow clout-chasing users to apply for the coveted (in some circles) blue checkmark. Users who’ve broken Twitter’s rules, however, shouldn’t waste their time.
May 20, 2021 20:44
‘Why does YouTube do dumb things?’: Checkmark overhaul leaves creators FURIOUS
YouTube has stripped all of its channels of automatic verification. From now on the platform will decide who to verify with a checkmark – and who to ignore. The move has content creators livid.
Sep 19, 2019 21:04
Protect Your Election: Google launches cybersecurity tools to aid monitors & media
Google and Jigsaw, both under parent company Alphabet, have launched a set of free cybersecurity tools to protect elections and independent media from the increased threat of hacking.
Mar 21, 2017 16:45
IAAF not ready to readmit Russian athletes, decision on Rio Olympics to be made in May
The head of world athletics’ governing body says Russia is not yet ready to be reinstated for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, but says the Russian Athletics Federation has time at least until May to fix its doping problems.
Mar 12, 2016 05:59