Twitter was sued by the Crown Estate for forgetting to pay rent at its London office and a landlord in the US for also falling behind on rent for its San Francisco headquarters. The Crown Estate — which manages a range of assets from shops and offices to the seabed of England that the British monarch ultimately owns — filed a suit against Twitter over its London beliefs in the West End, according...
According to BBC news, Twitter is standing sued in the United Kingdom by the Crown Estate for allegedly forgetting to pay rent at its London headquarters. The Crown Estate operates the United Kingdom’s monarch, King Charles III’s property. The outlet further said that the alleged rental arrears bond to office space near Piccadilly Circus in central London.They brought legal action and filed an...
Elon Musk’s Twitter left out necessary meetings with the UK regulator for online safety policies Meta Platforms Inc, Alphabet Inc, and Bytedance Ltd’s TikTok had been lively individuals. UK Regulator spent the entire final week with US assembly executives to debate implementing the sweeping online safety guidelines within the United Kingdom.The scheduled assembly with the UK regulator fell by...
The hashtag “RIPTwitter” is trending, and many users are scrambling to download their data. Also, they suggest alternative ways for people to find them, like consumer champion Martin Lewis, who has two million Twitter followers but has yet to figure out Mastodon. Musk, Twitter’s new chief, took to Twitter’s Twitter page to share a meme depicting a gravestone with the Twitter logo. As a result...
Twitter is trialing an editing feature that allows users to change tweets up to 30 minutes after they are published – but lets people view prior versions. The social media company said tweets can be edited “a few times” in the half hour. The tweets will appear with an icon, timestamp and label to make clear that the original post has been modified. Tapping the label will take viewers to an edit...
Fifty-six persistently abusive Twitter users had their accounts permanently suspended on 12 July, the day after the European Championship final, amid a blaze of publicity surrounding hateful messages directed at Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. Some of these users, or ‘personas’, were observed to have joined in directly with the abuse. Thirty of the persistent offenders have since...
Elon Musk may get access to Twitter data used in a 2021 audit of active users but other information the billionaire seeks in a bid to end his $44bn deal to buy the company were rejected as “absurdly broad”, a judge said on Thursday. Twitter must turn over data from the 9,000 accounts sampled in the fourth quarter as part of its process to estimate the number of spam accounts. Twitter had said...
Twitter’s former head of security has accused the company of “extreme, egregious deficiencies” in its handling of user information and spam bots in a scathing whistleblower complaint. Peiter Zatko, a veteran hacker and security expert known as “Mudge”, says the company has deceived users, board members and the federal government about the strength of its security measures. Zatko was hired in 2020...