Jay-Z selling majority stake of his music streaming service to Twitter CEO
Rapper and businessman Jay-Z is selling a majority stake of his music streaming service, Tidal to digital payment company, Square.
Twitter Exec: Trump ban permanent even if he’s elected into office again
Former President Donald Trump will not be back on Twitter anytime soon. A Twitter executive says Trump’s ban is permanent, even if he wins elected office again.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs testify before Congress over election disinformation safeguards
Tuesday in Washington, Senator Lindsey Graham served as the chair of a Senate hearing on the impact of social media companies censoring election posts. The heads of Twitter and Facebook defended their safeguards against disinformation in the presidential election.
SCGOP calls for Jaime Harrison to drop staffers after offensive tweets are revealed
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina republicans are calling on Senate candidate Jaime Harrison to release two of his staffers after their past controversial tweets resurfaced. The tweets, attributed to Bre Maxwell and Guy King, contain antisemitic and homophobic slurs. Harrison, his campaign manager, as well as Maxwell and King released the following statements in response: Zack Carroll, campaign manager: “These inappropriate…
Going the distance: TX hippo expresses love for popular hippo, Fiona
Hippo, Timothy, who calls the San Antonia Zoo home, has expressed his love for the popular hippo, Fiona, despite the hundreds of miles that separate the two.
Facebook, Twitter Block Social Media Surveillance Tool
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Social media has been key to some of this year’s most significant protests — but it turns out that these platforms have also been used to target the activists behind them.
