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Twitter seeks dialogue with I&T Ministry after order to block accounts

The microblogging platform also noted that safety of its employees is a "top priority"

A tweet too much: Govt and Twitter test the limits of intermediary laws

Legal experts say both the Centre and Twitter are trying to push the boundaries of existing laws with regards to intermediary liability and freedom of expression

Facebook, Twitter outpaced in fight against harmful content: Report

Mediabrands said the American Association of Advertising Agencies has adopted its 10 principles on media responsibility

Twitter considers subscription fee for tweetdeck, unique content

The majority of Twitter's revenue comes from targeted advertising

Govt asks Twitter to block 1,178 accounts for farmer stir misinformation

The government has ordered Twitter to block 1,178 accounts with alleged links to Pakistan and Khalistan supporters

'Playing with fire': Twitter's India snub sparks debate on free speech

Free speech activists say the government should not attempt to use legal provisions to muzzle freedom of expression

Myanmar junta extends social media blockade as protests spread against coup

Demand for VPNs has soared, allowing some people to evade the ban, but users reported more general disruption to mobile data services that most people in the country of 53 million rely on for news

Explained: How govt-Twitter fracas put IT laws, content policies in focus

Business Standard explains who can request the takedown of posts on Twitter, how they can do so, and what process the microblogging site follows before deciding to accede to the request or not

Elon Musk, back on Twitter, turns his support to cryptocurrency Dogecoin

In the crypto world, him putting a "#bitcoin" tag on his Twitter bio sent the most popular currency flying last Friday

Twitter risks penal action for defying govt's legal orders under IT Act

Microblogging platform asked to remove tweets and content about a farmer protest-related hashtag with the word 'genocide' in it; defiance could lead to seven years in jail

Top headlines: Jeff Bezos to step down, Twitter risks penal action, & more

Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

Farm genocide hashtags: Govt asks Twitter to comply or face penal action

IT ministry sources asserted that Twitter cannot assume the role of court and justify non-compliance

Twitter restores accounts it had withheld after govt's legal request

MeitY Uses recourse u/s 69A of the Act, sends legal request in the matter

Top headlines: India's budget hikes spending; Myanmar military takes power

Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

Govt asks Twitter to block 250 tweets, accounts for 'provocative' posts

Twitter has blocked several accounts and tweets after the government asked the platform to take action against 250 handles for containing 'false and provocative content' related to farmer protests

Twitter 'withholds' multiple accounts linked to farmers' protest

Several other individual and organisational accounts, including one of a media outlet, were also withheld

Billionaire Steve Cohen quits Twitter, citing threats in GameStop uproar

The details of Cohen's holdings were not disclosed, so it was unclear if he was a short seller.

Twitter suspends over 550 accounts after violence during tractor rally

The rally saw farmers clashing with police personnel in many parts of Delhi

Twitter suspends 300 accounts after farmers' tractor rally went violent

Twitter on Wednesday said it suspended more than 300 accounts engaged in spam and platform manipulation as the farmers' tractor rally went violent in the national capital on the 72nd Republic Day.

Twitter makes full tweet archive free for academic researchers

Twitter has allowed third-party academic researchers free access to the full history of public conversation via the full-archive search endpoint