Social Trends
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Elon Musk Says Twitter Verified Checks Are Coming Next Week in 3 Colors: Blue, Gold and Gray
The Twitter CEO buried the news Friday in a reply to Verified Twitter user Robert Reich trashing his leadership
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Twitter Has Lost Half of Its Top 100 Advertisers Since Elon Musk Takeover
Media Matters reports that Ford, Chevrolet and American Express are among those pausing ads amid content moderation concerns
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Elon Musk Promises to Restore Suspended Twitter Accounts After Another Poll
Deplatformed accounts will return next week after a “poll” on the platform shows support for lifting bans
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Facebook Under Scrutiny for Receiving Tax E-Filers’ Personal Financial Information (Report)
The social media network collected personal financial info from H&R Block, TaxAct and other popular online filers
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Elon Musk Keeps Twitter Ban for Alex Jones: ‘I Have No Mercy’
After reinstating Trump and Kanye, the Twitter boss is drawing the line at the Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist
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Elon Musk Holds Twitter Poll on Whether to Reinstate Trump’s Account
At press time, more than 1.9 million votes had been cast
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Elon Musk Reinstates Kathy Griffin, Jordan Peterson and Babylon Bee on Twitter
“Trump decision has not yet been made,” the billionaire added
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As Hundreds More Employees Quit Twitter, Concerns Rise About Site’s Viability
The dreaded “fail whale” seen in the platform’s early days may return as a common sight
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#RIPTwitter Trends as Power Users Sign Off Amid Rising Turmoil
“If this is my very last tweet, I just gotta say one thing — I will never, ever, buy a Tesla,” wrote D.C.-based journalist Aaron Rupar to his nearly 800,000 followers
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Elon Musk’s Ultimatum to Twitter Employees: Commit to ‘Extremely Hardcore’ Work or Leave
“Only exceptional performance will constitute a passing grade,” Musk wrote in a memo to staff
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Elon Musk Fires Twitter Employees Who Publicly and Privately Challenged Him: ‘This Man Has No Idea WTF He’s Talking About’
The new Twitter boss, who touts unfettered speech on the social platform, apologized for “firing these geniuses” on Tuesday
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7 Best Twitter Alternatives if You Plan on Leaving
As an exodus from Elon Musk’s bird app continues, here are some other social media platforms to flock to
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TikTok Slashes 2022 Revenue Outlook as Advertising Slump Takes Hold
The Chinese social media platform’s parent ByteDance is also putting off its IPO amid market volatility
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Rainn Wilson Renames Himself Rainnfall Heat Wave Extreme Winter Wilson to Raise Climate Change Awareness
“I’m an Arctic risk name-changer, which is going to be a game-changer”
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Elon Musk Kills New Twitter Feature Hours After Launch, Promises to Try ‘Lots of Dumb Things’ in Immediate Future
Musk’s warning came as the social media platform backed up a new verification feature just hours after it rolled out
