Musk nabs ex-NBCUniversal ad chief Yaccarino as new Twitter CEO
SAN FRANCISCO, May 13 — Elon Musk has named former NBCUniversal advertising chief Linda Yaccarino as Twitter’s new chief executive officer (CEO), as the company...
Twitter will have new CEO in about six weeks — Elon Musk
WASHINGTON, May 12 — Elon Musk announced on Thursday (May 11) that Twitter would have a new CEO in about six weeks, as he moves...
Former Twitter CEO Dorsey strongly criticises Musk’s handling of app
NEW YORK, April 30 — Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says ‘it all went south’ when Elon Musk purchased the social media company, saying Musk’s...
Twitter to allow media outlets charge users on per article basis — Musk
MOSCOW, April 30 — Twitter will introduce an option, allowing media outlets to charge users for paywalled content on a per-article basis if they want...
Twitter received 16,000 information requests from over 85 govts in first half of 2022
SAN FRANCISCO, April 26 — Twitter said on Tuesday (April 25) said it received more than 16,000 government information requests for user data from over...
Twitter has laid off around 80 pct of workforce — Musk
SAN FRANCISCO, April 13 — Twitter has laid off more than 6,000 employees, around 80 per cent of its workforce since late last year, its...
Only verified accounts can vote in Twitter polls from April 15, says Musk
REUTERS, March 28 — Elon Musk said on Monday only verified Twitter accounts would be eligible to vote in polls starting April 15, a move...
Twitter launches ‘Violent Speech’ policy
WASHINGTON, March 1 — Twitter announced Tuesday that it has launched its “Violent Speech” policy, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. In a tweet, the company said...
Australia tells Twitter, Google to give information on handling online child abuse
SYDNEY, Feb 23 — An Australian regulator has sent legal letters to Twitter and Google telling them to hand over information about their efforts to...
YouTube says homepage back up after brief outage
Reuters, Feb 9 — Alphabet Inc’s YouTube said on Wednesday its homepage was back up, after saying earlier that it was down for some users....
Twitter shuts down free access to interfaces
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 — Free services that rely on Twitter’s software tools are threatened with the loss of their livelihood after the online service...
Twitter has lost 80 pct of its workforce under Elon Musk
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 — The number of employees at Twitter has decreased by about 80 per cent since US entrepreneur Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar acquisition, Sputnik...