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Modi loses 284,746 followers, Rahul 17,000 as Twitter removes accounts

Twitter earlier this week announced it will remove locked accounts -- which are disabled owing to suspicious activity -- from follower counts across profiles globally

Modi loses 284,746 followers, Rahul 17,000 as Twitter removes accounts
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:28 PM IST

Twitter has suspended 1 million accounts since 2015 for promoting terrorism

Twitter said it suspended 274,460 accounts between July and December 2017 "for violations related to the promotion of terrorism."

Twitter has suspended 1 million accounts since 2015 for promoting terrorism
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:28 PM IST

Russia probe: Careful of what you tweet, Mr President, lawmakers warn Trump

You tweet and comment regarding ongoing criminal investigations at your own peril, says lawmakers

Russia probe: Careful of what you tweet, Mr President, lawmakers warn Trump
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:27 PM IST

New system uses Twitter, artificial intelligence to predict floods

They found that social media and crowdsourcing can be used to complement datasets based on traditional remote sensing and witness reports

New system uses Twitter, artificial intelligence to predict floods
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:25 PM IST

A mysterious Twitter user is attracting a swarm of Japanese traders

The Okasanman account scavenges through a huge range of sources, at all hours, to find potentially market-moving news

A mysterious Twitter user is attracting a swarm of Japanese traders
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:25 PM IST

Twitter's 1st profit sends shares soaring but user growth misses estimates

The company said it expects "to be GAAP profitable for the full year 2018," referring to generally accepted accounting principles

Twitter's 1st profit sends shares soaring but user growth misses estimates
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:24 PM IST

Researchers develop new algorithm to detect fake accounts on FB and Twitter

Using the meta-features, the researchers, constructed a generic classifier that can detect fake profiles in a variety of online social networks

Researchers develop new algorithm to detect fake accounts on FB and Twitter
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:14 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi targets Piyush Goyal for 'Shirdi ka Chamatkar'

After Shah-Zada's interesting tales, Shaurya-Gaatha' and Chhote Modi''s' big exploits, BJP presents Shirdi ka Chamatkar', Gandhi said on Twitter

Rahul Gandhi targets Piyush Goyal for 'Shirdi ka Chamatkar'
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

We're empowering not only institutions but society too: Twitter India head

In a Q&A, Taranjeet Singh says India has been a major contributor his firm's high double-digit user base growth the past five quarters

We're empowering not only institutions but society too: Twitter India head
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

Twitter finds 1,062 more IDs linked to US poll rig, to alert 700,000 users

This brings accounts linked to Russia-backed IRA to a total of 3,814 that posted 175,993 tweets, about 8.4% of which were related to 2016 US Presidential polls

Twitter finds 1,062 more IDs linked to US poll rig, to alert 700,000 users
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

107-yr old grandmother wants to meet 'handsome' Rahul Gandhi; he calls her

The Congress president responded: Dear Dipali, Please wish your beautiful grandmother a very happy birthday and a merry Xmas. Please also give her a big hug from me. Best, Rahul

107-yr old grandmother wants to meet 'handsome' Rahul Gandhi; he calls her
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

Twitter expands character limit to 280 for users

Japanese, Korean, and Chinese will continue to have 140 characters because cramming is not an issue in these languages

Twitter expands character limit to 280 for users
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

Twitter bans Trump's ex-adviser Roger Stone for abusing journalists

Roger Stone attacked several CNN anchors and contributors

Twitter bans Trump's ex-adviser Roger Stone for abusing journalists
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

Twitter CEO promises tougher rules on hate speech, violence

To take 'more aggressive stance'; changes follow boycott over handling of Weinstein accuser

Twitter CEO promises tougher rules on hate speech, violence
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

Twitter launches in stream ads in India with Amazon, Maruti, Motorola

The Micro-blogging platform offers 15 content categories that advertisers can choose from

Twitter launches in stream ads in India with Amazon, Maruti, Motorola
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 1:11 PM IST

Research reveals hardly anybody shares fake news on Facebook, Twitter

One study that looked at Twitter activity during the 2016 election concluded that 80% of fake news was shared by just 0.1% of users

Research reveals hardly anybody shares fake news on Facebook, Twitter
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 8:37 AM IST

More twists than GoT; Shah 'best finisher': Maharashtra sets Twitter abuzz

The website buzzed with varying hashtags as people reacted to the ongoing political development in the western state.

More twists than GoT; Shah 'best finisher': Maharashtra sets Twitter abuzz
Updated On : 23 Nov 2019 | 5:14 PM IST

Inside the toxic world of online trolls and the devastation they cause

A Molotov cocktail of lies, abuse and bigotry is blowing up social media

Inside the toxic world of online trolls and the devastation they cause
Updated On : 22 Nov 2019 | 9:51 PM IST

Bad news: What you say doesn't matter

The impact of user-generated content which takes the brand out of the brand owner's control is only growing

Bad news: What you say doesn't matter
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 11:35 PM IST

Twitter exempts some 'cause-based' messages from political ad ban

Twitter unveils details of its move to bar all paid political messages, starting November 22.

Twitter exempts some 'cause-based' messages from political ad ban
Updated On : 16 Nov 2019 | 9:33 AM IST