Leeds man fined £2,000 for sending vile racist threat to MP David Lammy Glenn Broadbent told the MP he would 'hang from a lamppost' if he wasn't 'careful' Leeds Live · May 26, 2022
Earthquake predictions are going viral online — and spreading dangerous conspiracies along the way Scientists have no way of actually predicting earthquakes, but that hasn’t stopped these amateurs from trying. Inverse · May 26, 2022
Two Major Tech Deals Come Under UK Government Scrutiny The U.K. will review Altice USA Inc's (NYSE:ATUS) increased stake in BT Group plc (OTC:BTGOF) after Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng exercised new takeover powers focusing on national security, reports CNBC. The company announced that the U.K. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng is "calling in" its deal with Altice, which telecom magnate Patrick Drahi owns. BT Group said it… Benzinga · May 26, 2022
Twitter To Settle Complaint Alleging It Used User Phone Numbers To Target Ads For $150M Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) will pay $150 million in civil penalties after the social media platform settled a complaint that alleged that the company used its members’ email addresses and phone numbers to target them with advertisements. Benzinga · May 26, 2022
Buffer review Buffer is a streamlined social media management tool with flexible per-channel pricing, built-in AI tools, and strong scheduling and analytics features. TechRadar · May 26, 2022
Twitter shareholders delay voting on Elon Musk’s $44bn takeover Twitter’s regularly scheduled shareholder meeting Wednesday won’t include a vote on Tesla billionaire Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid for the social platform The Independent UK · May 26, 2022
Twitter fined $150 million over misuse of user data Social media giant Twitter has agreed to pay US authorities $150 million as part of a settlement over allegations that it misused private information for targeted ads, while telling users the data was collected for security reasons. Plus, we see how a startup in Ghana is helping with cancer research… France 24 · May 26, 2022
Filing Says Elon Musk to Borrow Less in Twitter Bid Elon Musk notified US regulators on Wednesday that he will rely less on loans in his bid to buy Twitter, as he and partners put $33.5 billion into the deal. Twitter shares climbed more than 5 percent on the news, as the market evidently took it as a sign the… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 26, 2022
Who is helping Elon Musk fund his $61.4 billion takeover of Twitter? The Tesla CEO announces he's putting more of his own money into purchasing the social media giant — but he's not alone in footing the mammoth bill. Here's who else is helping fund his takeover. ABC News · May 26, 2022
Former CEO Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter board amid Elon Musk deal Former Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey has stepped down from the Twitter board of directors. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 26, 2022
US Hits Twitter with $150 Mn Fine Over Privacy Breach Twitter agreed to pay $150 million to settle allegations the platform gave advertisers some user information that was supposed to be employed to strengthen account security, US authorities said Wednesday. The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice accused Twitter of taking phone numbers or email addresses provided to… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 26, 2022
NBA, Celtics Twitter react to Boston’s 93-80 grind-out win on the road This is what the NBA and Celtics Twitter had to say about Boston's decisive Game 5 win over the Heat. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 26, 2022
Twitter to pay $150M penalty over privacy of users' data Twitter will pay a $150 million penalty and put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators’ allegations that the social platform failed to protect the privacy of users’ data over a six-year span The Independent UK · May 26, 2022
Tyler Herro remains out for Miami Tim Reynolds: Miami's Tyler Herro (groin) will not play tonight. Source: Twitter @ByTimReynolds What's the buzz on Twitter? Sean Grande @ SeanGrandePBP Marcus Smart and Rob Williams will play tonight in Game 5….Tyler Herro is out for Miami. - 6:46 ... USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting Misinformation and conspiracy theories about Tuesday's deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, began to spread online only hours after the carnage
Pedestrian.tv · May 25, 2022 New Bachie Jed McIntosh Has Apologised After Fucked Up FB Posts Discussing Rape Resurfaced The posts were shared by an anonymous Twitter user.
WEKU · May 25, 2022 Twitter will pay a $150 million fine over accusations it improperly sold user data Federal regulators accuse the company of violating a 2011 agreement over the treatment of users' personal data, including phone numbers and email addresses.
Benzinga · May 25, 2022 Twitter Shares React After Elon Musk Ups His Commitment To Buy Company Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) are trading higher after-hours Wednesday after a SEC filing shows that Elon Musk is upping his commitment to b
Axios · May 25, 2022 Jack Dorsey leaves Twitter's board of directors Dorsey signaled his plans last fall.
Glasgow Live · May 25, 2022 The Chase: Glasgow University history PhD student gets history question wrong A University of Glasgow PhD researcher appeared on Wednesday evening's episode of The Chase on ITV, but viewers took to Twitter to joke after she got a question in her specialist subject wrong
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Twitter shareholders to meet amid Elon Musk's takeover drama Twitter’s regularly scheduled shareholder meeting Wednesday won’t include a vote on Tesla billionaire Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid for the social platform
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Paul Gosar deletes tweet blaming Texas shooting on ‘transsexual leftist illegal alien’ Arizona Republican was stripped of committee assignments last year
Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022 Commuters ridicule Elizabeth Line after glaring typo leaves people in stitches Passengers were left bemused after a sign on London's new Elizabeth line pointed people in the direction of 'pestaurants' at Canary Wharf
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 ITV’s Paul Brand faced ‘wild’ homophobic abuse on social media over Partygate picture Journalist says ‘there’s some pretty wild stuff being said about my family’ on Twitter
Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022 'While the Prime Minister partied at No 10 I waited alone for the coroner' Sue Gray's damning Partygate report into lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street has been published today and people have taken to social media to share what they were doing on November 13