Twitter: Business Issues

Twitter chief information security officer reportedly exiting

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Twitter’s chief information security officer is reportedly leaving the company. According to The Verge, sources say Twitter’s Chief Information Security Officer, Michael Coates, announced internally about three weeks ago that he was stepping away from his role, but there was no external announcement. The security head is reportedly leaving to start his own company. It’s […]

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Israeli government threatens Twitter with legal action for not acting on terrorist content

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Now it’s Twitter’s turn. The Israeli government said today that it would take “legal action” against Twitter for “ignoring repeated requests to remove online content that was inciting or supportive of terrorism,” according to Bloomberg. Justice minister Ayelet Shaked was referencing accounts and content created by Hamas and Hezbollah, among others. She added that terrorist

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How Twitter’s latest policy update to stop spam & malicious content is impacting brands

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Last month, Twitter made a major announcement that left many social media managers mimicking the guy with blinking eyes GIF. In a move to combat the onslaught of spam and bot activity, the site said it would no longer permit simultaneous tweets across multiple accounts containing identical content. “One of the most common spam violations

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Twitter’s Jack Dorsey says the platform’s intention is to open verification to everyone

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rvlsoft / Shutterstock.com During a 45-minute livestream yesterday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey addressed a number of safety-abuse and misinformation issues currently plaguing the site. He was joined by three other Twitter executives: David Gasca, head of product health; Vijaya Gadde, head of legal, policy and trust and safety; and Del Harvey, head of trust and

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Twitter’s business is finally growing again, but its audience isn’t. Maybe that’s OK.

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What marketers need to know from Twitter’s Q4 2017 earnings. Please visit Marketing Land for the full article. Source link

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Twitter loses its AR, VR head Alessandro Sabatelli

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Twitter has lost its head of augmented reality and virtual reality. Twitter’s director of AR and VR, Alessandro Sabatelli, is leaving the company, he announced on Twitter on Monday. A former Apple designer, Sabatelli had joined Twitter less than two years ago. After three and a half years I’m moving on from Twitter (actual elapsed

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Social networks to face huge fines in Germany for not removing ‘illegal content’ in 24 hours

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As of yesterday, Germany began to enforce its anti-hate speech and illegal content law (“NetzDG”), originally passed in mid-2017. It targets publishers and social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, Reddit and YouTube, that have more than 2 million members or users. The law, translated as the Network Enforcement Act, requires “obviously illegal” material to be

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Twitter officially enables 280-character limit for all accounts, including brands

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Twitter is officially doubling its character count. Less than two months after testing extending tweets’ maximum length to 280 characters, Twitter is enabling the new length for all users on Tuesday. The new maximum will apply to tweets in all languages except Chinese, Japanese and Korean, in which space is less of an issue. Advertisers

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Google promises to improve accuracy of tweets shown in search results

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After news about the Texas church shooter came out, many searchers went to Google to learn more about the shooter. What they found when searching the shooter’s name in Google Sunday night, and for a period of time afterward, was highlighted tweets from Google’s Twitter partnership that showed misinformation. Last night, Google issued a statement

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Twitter will make its ads more transparent to brands, everyone else

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As the spotlight hits the murky side of digital advertising — from election-related controversies to viewability concerns — Twitter is pledging to expose more aspects of its advertising business. Twitter plans to open an Advertising Transparency Center so that anyone can see all of the ad campaigns currently running on the social network, including those that

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