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Twitter to show 50% less ads to paid Blue subscribers
New Delhi : In order to woo more users, Elon Musk-run Twitter will now show at least 50 per cent less ads to Blue subscribers, along with a boost in their visibility on the platform.The micro-blogging platform has implemented the new tool…
Twitter’s publisher-focused alternative ‘Post’ now open for public
New Delhi : As Elon Musk plays around with Twitter which has frustrated its users, a Twitter alternative called Post that allows publishers to engage with people and monetise their readership has opened up for the public.The Post was…
Elon Musk changes Twitter’s blue bird logo with ‘Doge’ meme
San Francisco : Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday replaced the micro-blogging platform’s blue bird homepage logo with the ‘Doge’ meme.Musk tweeted, “As promised” and attached a screenshot of his tweet conversation of last year with a user…
Blue badges still remain for legacy Twitter users as April Fool’s Day passes
New York : As April Fool’s Day came and passed, the blue check marks on Twitter remained for legacy verified accounts and Elon Musk was yet to remove them and make those users pay $8 (Rs 900 a month in India) to remain verified.Almost all…
Twitter doesn’t have backend tech to remove all legacy Blue ticks at once
New Delhi : After a messy weekend where Twitter did not remove legacy accounts with Blue check marks as declared earlier, fresh details have emerged that Elon Musk-run company does not have the backend technology to remove around 4.2 lakh…
Twitter bans record over 6.8 lakh accounts in India amid major overhaul
New Delhi : Struggling to become profitable under Elon Musk as it takes drastic decisions which have infuriated users, Twitter banned a record 682,420 accounts promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity in India between…
Twitter makes most of its recommendation algorithms open source
New Delhi : Twitter has finally made most of its recommendation algorithm open source which is now available for independent third parties and users.According to Twitter CEO Elon Musk, many embarrassing issues will be discovered, but we…
Twitter working on Community Notes for media
San Francisco : Micro-blogging platform Twitter is reportedly working on a new feature for its crowd-sourced fact-checking programme “Community Notes” which will debunk fake pictures.
The information came from app researcher Nima Owji who…
Twitter ‘Verification for Organisations’ now available globally
San Francisco : Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Friday announced that its ‘Verification for Organisations’ service is now available globally. The platform tweeted from its ‘Twitter Verified’ account: “Starting today, Verified…
User will still see tweets in ‘For You tab’ from people they follow : Elon Musk
San Francisco : After saying that only verified accounts will be allowed to appear in the ‘For You recommendations’, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday clarified that users will still see tweets in the ‘For You tab’ from the people they…