How does TikTok’s uncanny algorithm decide what you see? We tested it on three people A week-long experiment by the Guardian showcased how widely each person’s experience and ‘For You’ page varied The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2022
Notts MP Ben Bradley opens up on 'frustrating' Westminster chaos "It will be beneficial for all of us to just have some stability" Nottingham Post · Nov 6, 2022
AP News Digest 5:40 a.m. Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org. The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2022
Kangana Ranaut Supports Elon Musk's Decision To Charge USD 8 For Verified Accounts On Twitter Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, on Sunday, extended her support to the new Twitter owner, Elon Musk's decision to charge USD 8 a month to get verified accounts. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 6, 2022
Inside the unhinged midterm election conspiracy theories on Truth Social Stuffed ballot boxes, ‘BlueAnon’, support for Russia and ‘corporate communists’ are catnip on the rightwing platform The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2022
Cesspool or civility? Elon Musk's Twitter at a crossroads The discourse was never all that civil on Twitter The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2022
UN Urges Musk to Ensure Twitter Respects Human Rights UN rights chief Volker Turk on Saturday urged Twitter's new owner Elon Musk to make respect for human rights central to the social network after he sacked around half the company's employees. Reports of Musk laying off the platform's entire human rights team were "not, from my perspective, an encouraging… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 6, 2022
'I own the responsibility': Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey Apologizes Amid Mass Layoffs Under Elon Musk Co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, issued an apology on Saturday to those who were working at present and had been laid off since Elon Musk's takeover of the microblogging site. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 6, 2022
Twitter Starts Rolling Out New Paid Subscription Twitter began rolling out a controversial new paid subscription system on Saturday that the social network's unpredictable new owner, billionaire Elon Musk, ordered staff to build after taking over last week. Days into the Tesla boss's stewardship of one of the world's leading platforms for discourse and activism, his promises… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 6, 2022
Elon Musk has taken on eye-watering debt to buy Twitter. It could explain the chaos of the takeover, staff cuts and blue tick fees The world's richest man has taken out more than $30 billion in loans to buy Twitter — a relatively unprofitable social media website many have idealised as being a "global town square". ABC News · Nov 6, 2022
Twitter begins advertising a paid verification plan for $8 per month Twitter is advertising a new paid feature: receiving a blue check mark noting account verification. The company is delaying launch until after midterm elections over misinformation fears. WEKU · Nov 6, 2022
Social media reacts to Ohio State’s win over Northwestern Twitter was bitter and reassuring all at the same time during and after Ohio State's win over Northwestern. Here are some of the best Tweets and reactions. #GoBucks USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 6, 2022
UN urges Elon Musk to ensure Twitter respects human rights Volker Türk says reports of platform’s human rights team being laid off is ‘not an encouraging start’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey tweets apology after Elon Musk’s mass layoffs Jack Dorsey issued an apology to Twitter employees past and present a day after its new owner, Elon Musk, fired half the social media company’s 7,500-member workforce. Tribune News Service · Nov 5, 2022
Wales Online · Nov 5, 2022 Twitter launches £7 per month blue tick subscription The social media company said any users who "sign up now" to its premium "Twitter Blue" service a month will get blue-tick verification
Reuters · Nov 5, 2022 UN urges Musk to safeguard human rights at Twitter The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Saturday issued an open letter to Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter Inc, urging him to "ensure human rights are central to the management of Twitter".
Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2022 Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey apologises after Elon Musk takeover prompts widespread job cuts He took responsibility for the thousands of job losses, saying he ‘grew the company size too quickly’
Tribune News Service · Nov 5, 2022 Elon Musk sows chaos at key Bay Area tech company Twitter. What’s next? SAN JOSE, Calif. — The future of one of the Bay Area’s most influential — and unprofitable — companies is in the hands of a man seen by some as a genius and by others as a madman. For now, chaos reigns at Twitter, with thousands of workers abruptly ousted…
Axios · Nov 5, 2022 Twitter launching $8 monthly subscription that includes blue checkmark The company is offering "Twitter Blue" verifications "just like the celebrities, companies and politicians you already follow" as part of its latest Apple app store update.
Axios · Nov 5, 2022 Biden says Twitter "spews lies" as company undergoes massive layoffs under Elon Musk "Now what are we all worried about? Elon Musk goes out and buys an outfit that sends and spews lies all across the world," Biden said.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022 Twitter staff in UK facing axe given three days to nominate representative Social media firm sets deadline for workers to name person to represent them at job consultations amid layoffs
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022 ‘Elon Musk doesn’t know what he’s doing’, says former Twitter executive Former UK-based vice-president Bruce Daisley thinks Tesla boss has underestimated the complexity of his restructuring plans
The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2022 Former Twitter chief Jack Dorsey issues apology amid mass layoffs As anger builds, Dorsey says ‘I own the responsibility for why everyone is in this situation – I grew the company too quickly’
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022 The tunes you hum, books you read, rows you have: Twitter and co are shaping your world The big social media platforms don’t reflect back our views so much as form them
Benzinga · Nov 5, 2022 Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Meta, Tesla, Carvana And Why It's Bullish To Keep Dogecoin And Twitter Apart Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.