Mark Zuckerberg ‘s Meta has announced that it is developing a new social media app that lets users share character-limited posts to compete with Twitter. A Meta spokesperson confirmed the ‘standalone decentralized social network’ to Reuters, stating that ‘there is an opportunity for a separate space’ for people to share updates about their interests. The […]
Twitter is reportedly considering charging businesses on the platform $1,000 a month to retain their gold-verified checkmarks. According to a report from The Information, companies, and organizations that fail to pay the fee will lose their badges, although it’s not clear when. Internal messages viewed by the outlet suggested that it will cost $1,000 a […]
Tesla investors have reportedly been increasingly concerned about the time that Musk is devoting to turning around Twitter after shares of the company fell 3% on Wednesday. The world’s richest man, Elon Musk addressing the issue has said he would reduce his time at Twitter and eventually find a new CEO to run the social […]
Twitter ‘s former head of security, Peiter Zatko, has disclosed the firm is consciously “misleading the public” about issues bothering on Data Protection and Privacy. Speaking to the US senate on Tuesday, September 13, peiter claimed Twitter is “terribly behind” as regards security standards , with claims users’ data are not in all totality protected […]
Norway : Social Media Influencers To Be Jailed For Posting Edited Photos Without Adding disclaimer That The Photo Was Modified. This new law in Norway is coming into force following discrepancies and misleading uploads and adverts by influencers and advertisers across various leading social media platforms with massive following. According to the authorities, The move […]
The Nigerian government has said Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms must register in the country as businesses. The revealation was made by the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed while speaking to State House Correspondents on Wednesday. Mohammed claimed that Twitter, which was recently suspended by the federal government, has reached out to […]
Micro – Blogging platform Twitter Reacting to Federal Government’s decision, said it found the suspension of its operations in Nigeria to be “deeply concerning”. The platforms Senior Policy Communications Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Sarah Hart, stated this in an email response. She said :- “The announcement made by the Nigerian Government that […]
The Federal government has announced the suspension of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria. The suspension is coming days after the platform deleted genocidal tweets from the Nigerian President Buhari’s handle. Read statement released from the office of the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, announcing the suspension; The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the […]
Tesla Boss Elon Reeve Musk was recently questioned on Twitter regarding accusations of not paying retirement funds to Tesla employees. Given a large amount of wealth Tesla and SpaceX bringing every year, people wondered why they were not contributing to the employee’s retirement fund: 401(ok) which is the most common retirement account used in the […]