Congress tricolour campaign comes with a Nehru twist After PM promotes ‘flag in the DP’ campaign, Congress leaders add Nehru’s image to the mix The Hindu · Aug 3, 2022
To Cameo or not to Cameo? That’s the question for political campaigns - Roll Call This is one platform “we haven’t seen weaponized yet,” analysts say, though John Fetterman and others are trying. Roll Call · Aug 3, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Maguire and Marcus Rashford most abused footballers on Twitter, Ofcom report reveals 'This is the Wild West and it needs to stop being the Wild West' Manchester Evening News · Aug 3, 2022
Scots Love Island star Jay Younger hints he plans to launch OnlyFans Edinburgh-born investment analyst Jay told Twitter followers he could be set for a change of career after his stint in the ITV2 reality dating show. Daily Record · Aug 3, 2022
Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders change social media display pics to Nehru holding tricolour NEW DELHI: The Congress and a host of its leaders on Wednesday changed their social media display pictures to an image of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru holding the national flag. The Times of India · Aug 3, 2022
Morning Digest | India monitoring impact of Zawahiri’s killing; Modi govt. renews push to reach out to Muslim community, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Aug 3, 2022
Let's open Facebook's black box There's a perfectly good reason to break open the secrets of social-media giants. Over the past decade, governments have watched helplessly as their democratic processes were disrupted by misinformation and hate speech on sites like Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook, Alphabet Inc's YouTube and Twitter Inc. Now some governments are gearing… Bangkok Post · Aug 2, 2022
Looking At Twitter's Recent Whale Trades Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on Twitter (NYSE:TWTR). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Benzinga · Aug 2, 2022
Musk Friends And Billionaires Top Twitter's Subpoena In Latest Trial Twist: Palihapitiya, Palantir Founder Among Targets A new subpoena from Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is requesting information from friends of Elon Musk in the battle between the social media platform and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) over a proposed $44 billion Benzinga · Aug 2, 2022
What is BeReal? Everything you need to know about the fun new app The new craze is becoming more popular Wales Online · Aug 2, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire targeted most as report reveals alarming extent of online abuse Seven in ten Premier League players received Twitter abuse over the first half of last season The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022
Seven in 10 Premier League players are sent abusive tweets, study shows Average of 362 abusive tweets sent each day, often about race and sexuality, with Manchester United stars the most targeted The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022
Fueled by virtually unrestricted social media access, white nationalism is on the rise and attracting violent young white men White nationalists keep showing up in the hearings of the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. The Conversation · Aug 2, 2022
People spot tell-tale marks around man's face in viral nightclub photo Twitter users were left giggling when they spotted a picture of two revellers smooching passionately Irish Mirror · Aug 2, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 2, 2022 Instagram to Request Information on Ethnic Background Instagram will start asking some US users for their race and ethnicity to better understand how people from different communities are affected by the app, the Meta-owned company said, according to the German news agency. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said all responses will be encrypted and can't be connected to…
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022 Elon Musk gave him and two-year-old son X AE A-XII matching haircuts The Tesla CEO shared a throwback snap on Twitter
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2022 UFC 277 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media See how the UFC 277 winners and losers reacted on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022 ‘Floored’: Twitter reacts to Riverdance star Michael Flatley’s new role as action hero Tickets for ‘Blackbird’ – directed by and starring Flatley – are finally on sale
Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2022 Meet the ‘finfluencers’: fintech influencers to follow now Up to speed with Fintech 2.0? Worry not - here’s our guide to some of the most influential fintech thought leaders from around the world
InsideEVs · Aug 1, 2022 Tesla's Elon Musk Countersues Twitter Over $44 Billion Deal Twitter sued Musk to try to force him to follow through with the deal. Musk wants more time, and hopes to prove Twitter wasn't transparent with its disclosures.
The Conversation · Aug 1, 2022 The role of media in a Kenyan election: what you should know Traditionally, political debates have been shaped by mainstream media. Kenya’s mainstream media, however, remain strongly wedded to factional ethnic and class interests. This has undermined their capacity to facilitate fair and open debate, most evidently during elections.
Dynamite News · Aug 1, 2022 "Please don't boycott my film": Aamir Khan on 'Laal Singh Chaddha' Ahead of the release of Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha', the film triggered controversy after "#BoycottLaalSinghChaddha" started trending on Twitter. Read more on Dynamite News:
Benzinga · Aug 1, 2022 Cathie Wood Calls The Bottom, Buterin Says Meta Will 'Misfire' On Metaverse, Musk Hits Back With Countersuit Plus 5 Key Stories You May Have Missed This Weekend Here's a recap of a few major headlines that hit the wire over the weekend.
The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2022 Anti-vax Twitter accounts pushing food crisis misinformation, study finds Research says conspiracy theorists shifting from QAnon and Covid to disinformation about crisis caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022 Spice Girls fans ‘disappointed’ as Geri Halliwell hugs Nadine Dorries at Euro 2022 final ‘Geri really slammed the left and shook her self to the right huh,’ one Twitter user joked