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Fury in Ukraine as Elon Musk’s SpaceX limits Starlink use for drones

SpaceX says satellite communications service ‘never, never meant to be weaponised’

The Guardian - UK

Social media campaign linked to Chinese government spreading disinformation about Australian politics, thinktank says

Posts amplify content about sexual assault and misconduct allegations in Parliament House to undermine trust in political system, researchers say

The Guardian - AU

Twitter cutoff in Turkey amid earthquake rescue operations: A social media expert explains the danger of losing the microblogging service in times of disaster

Twitter was blocked in Turkey on Feb. 8, 2023, according to internet monitoring service NetBlocks. The outage came amid the massive rescue operation and humanitarian crisis in the aftermath of the earthquakes in southern Turkey and northern Syria two days earlier. Access to Twitter appeared to be restored about 12…

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Anger over Turkey's temporary Twitter block during quake rescue

Turkey's decision to block access to Twitter for about 12 hours from Wednesday afternoon to early Thursday as people scrambled to find loved ones after devastating earthquakes has compounded public frustration at the pace of relief efforts.

Reuters

Twitter bug means thousands of social media users unable to post or follow others

Accounts will now be limited to sending 500 direct messages, 2,400 tweets a day and following 400 new accounts each day

Liverpool Echo

EU calls out Twitter for incomplete disinformation report

Twitter has failed to provide a full report to the European Union on its efforts to combat online disinformation, drawing a rebuke from top officials of the 27-nation bloc

The Independent UK

Twitter gets EU yellow card for disinformation reporting effort

Elon Musk's Twitter was hit with a yellow card from the European Commission on Thursday as its reported efforts to tackle disinformation fell short of those by Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and TikTok.

Reuters

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Why did Google’s ChatGPT rival go wrong and are AI chatbots overhyped?

Alphabet’s shares plummeted after Bard gave incorrect answer in a demo

The Guardian - UK

Twitter's new data access rules will make social media research harder

Twitter will start charging users for downloading and uploading data. Everything from bots giving out earthquake alerts to ambitious research about how misinformation spreads could be affected.

WEKU

Turkey and Syria earthquake: what we know so far on day four

Deaths pass 19,000; first aid convoy reaches north-west Syria

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: ‘homophobic and antisemitic’ abuse and the Hunter Biden story

Yoel Roth testifies that Elon Musk’s release of records led to harassment. Plus, Shell directors face landmark lawsuits

The Guardian - UK

Trump news – live: Trump offers DNA in E Jean Carroll case as Twitter exposes bid to get Teigen post deleted

Follow the latest developments in Trumpworld

The Independent UK

Commentary: Facebookopoly

The recent news is that Facebook’s parent, Meta, had record earnings that have driven the stock up over 20% in trading. In the world of social media, Facebook is ubiquitous. Coming from humble beginnings as a Harvard student’s pet project, it’s now expanded to 2.89 billion users worldwide, making it…

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Suppressing debate on COVID-19 policies leads to mistrust in public health

China has abandoned its "COVID-zero" campaign, and with the loosening of social restrictions, the country has shifted its focus from preventing COVID-19 infections to managing them. As part of that program, Li Guangxi, with China’s State Council Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism, gave an interview last month encouraging people to…

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Irish Mirror

'It is too soon for us all' - Sister of Creeslough victim slams TG4 for airing documentary about tragedy

The documentary aired on Wednesday night and featured many of those who helped in the aftermath of the blast

Daily Record

Twitter outage sees users unable to send tweets as they've reached 'daily limit'

Reports of a glitch began last night, with users still facing issues on Thursday morning.

Chronicle Live

Twitter 'rate limit' warning issued to thousands of users left unable to Tweet

People using Twitter were receiving messages 'rate limit exceeded' when they were trying to post on the social media platform

Evening Standard

Elon Musk admits ‘multiple issues’ across Twitter after message glitch

Elon Musk admitted there were “multiple internal and external issues” across Twitter after some users reported a message glich.

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Salon

Boebert rails at Twitter "censorship"

"Did either of you approve the shadow-banning of my account?" Boebert asked former Twitter employees on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Renner is in a wheelchair after horror accident and it's a 'miracle' he's mobile

Marvel star Jeremy Renner is 'moving around in a wheelchair' after his horror snow plough crushing according to friend and co-star Evangeline Lilly

Asharq Al-Awsat

Türkiye, Syria Quake Toll Tops 16,000

Freezing temperatures deepened the misery Thursday for survivors of a catastrophic earthquake and series of aftershocks in Türkiye and Syria that killed more than 16,000 people, as rescuers raced to save countless people still trapped under rubble. The death toll from Monday's 7.8-magnitude quake is expected to rise sharply as…

Wales Online

Users slam Twitter as they receive 'daily limit' error and can't post messages

Downdetector, which monitors social media outages, has revealed over 10,000 reports of Twitter crashing

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Sydney man found dead in earthquake rubble; Alan Tudge resigns; and World Pride’s rainbow capitalism

The first Australian death in the Turkey-Syria earthquakes confirmed and a byelection looms for Tudge’s Victoria seat

The Independent UK

Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000

The death toll from the catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria rose to more than 15,000 as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of collapsed homes in the stricken zone, Turkey’s disaster management agency

Chronicle Live

North East Today: Scammers pose as charity to sell fake Wembley tickets and more than 100 fugitives arrested

Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East

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