Twitter Will Be Rolling Out Updates On The Way Tweets Are Presented So They Won’t Disappear
Have you noticed that sometimes you’ll be reading a tweet and the timeline seems to auto-refresh? Well, there’s going to be a fix for it eventually.
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Twitter Is Testing The Addition Of A Label That Will Appear Alongside Bot Account Names
So that users no longer have to guess which accounts are automated bots and which are run by humans at keyboards,
Twitter Introduces A New Feature That Will Let Users Remove Followers Instead Of Blocking Them
Twitter explains to remove a follower, go to your profile and click “Followers," then click on the three-dot icon, and select “Remove this follower."
Twitter Accused Of Becoming The Main Source Of Child Pornography Spread
Various categories of pornography or explicit content that Twitter prohibits on its platforms such as child sexual exploitation and bondage porn exist after the implementation of its new policies
Twitter To Open Nigerian Office in 2022 After Govt Ban
The Federal Government has said the social networking site, Twitter, has agreed to set of Nigerian office in 2022. It added that
Twitter Is Testing A New Feature Where Users Will Be Able To Upvote And Downvote Replies On Tweets
Twitter is testing a new feature where users will be able to upvote and downvote replies on tweets, saying this is still not a ‘dislike’ button.
Twitter Is Thinking About Letting Users “Unmention” Themselves From Tweets
ed on Twitter can sometimes be a great thing - and sometimes not. For the times it isn't, the company is working on
Twitter Has Finally Reopened Its Verification Process For The First Time Since 2017
The micro-blogging platform says that it will begin rolling out the new verification application process and reviewing public applications
Twitter Rolls Out A Paid Subscription With Exclusive Features
Twitter Blue may soon roll out as a paid subscription for the microblogging site with exclusive features such as “undo tweet”, according to app researcher Jane Manchun Wong who often tests
Twitter is introducing ‘Tip Jar’ a feature to let you tip your favourite accounts
Twitter is introducing Tip Jar, a feature that will let you tip your favourite accounts or let people support your work beyond getting new followers, likes, reshares and replies. Tip Jar will let you receive tips as well. In the initial stages of the feature, Twitter has allowed a limited ...
Twitter Starts Testing A New Profile Type That Will Allow Businesses To Display More Business Information
The new profile type is meant to make it easier for “businesses, non-profits, publishers, and creators” (or anyone who uses Twitter for business reasons) to display more specific business information on their profile.
Teenager Pleads Guilty To Hacking Several High-Profile Twitter Accounts
which hijacked the profiles of celebrities, including Kim Kardashian West, Kanye West, Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Barack Obama. He would spend three years in prison as part of his plea deal, a Florida court filing said. But Clark has already served 229 days of this three-year sentence.
Twitter Now Has Its Own “Save For Later” Tool Called Bookmarks
Twitter’s head of product, said users had often asked for a way to bookmark tweets so they could scroll, save a tweet, and return later to read it. Until Bookmarks launched, Twitter had only ever allowed users to “like” or direct-message tweets to save them.
Twitter Will Soon Be Trying To Get Revenue Through Subscriptions
How does social media make money? through advertising. All social media platforms make a lot of money through paid adverts but what happens when subscribers do not advertise on your platform?
Twitter will start deleting inactive accounts this December and free up usernames
If you haven't logged into your Twitter account for the past six months and don't want someone to grab your username, you might want to sign in soon. This is because Twitter is notifying users that it'll start removing inactive accounts and this purge will begin after December 11th. Twitter’s current inactive account ...
Why Twitter Is Banning Political Ads
The power of social media is quite evident in this day and age. We all know the influence social media has on most people in this era. Facebook was recently under attack for allowing sponsored political adverts to marginalize certain groups of people. A lot of information is passed around ...
Twitter admits that phone numbers gathered for account security were used to sell ads
Twitter is supposed to use phone numbers for only the two-factor authentication, but it seems to have been unintentionally used for more than that. Yesterday, Twitter announced that it “unintentionally” used phone numbers and email addresses gathered for account safety and security (including two-factor authentication), for advertising purposes. No personal data was ...
Telkom Kenya still investigating malicious user who shared adult content via its Twitter handles
Telkom Kenya has said it's still investigating the source of the inappropriate content shared on its Twitter account two days ago. The firm announced through Twitter that it had removed the content but was tracking down the source, and two days later it's yet to let its users know what ...
Anonymous group hacks popular Twitter accounts
Notorious group @AnonymousKenya_ has hacked two popular Twitter accounts in Kenya namely @C_Nyakundi and @Xtianndela. The group also claimed to have hacked Xtian Ndela's website, Gmail and Facebook accounts. @XtianNdela is one of the most followed accounts in Kenya with more than 300,000 followers. The infamous group has also strongly ...