Social Trends
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Twitter to Begin Massive Layoffs, Will Alert Fired Staffers By Email
Employees will find out by 9 a.m. PT if they’ve been let go
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Musk’s Plan to Charge Twitter Blue Checks $20 Monthly Dragged as ‘Profoundly Stupid’ by Verified Users
Celebrities and media figures had a field day ripping Twitter’s new plan to make money: ‘They can go f— themselves’
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Elon Musk’s First Day at Twitter: N-Word and Pro-Nazi Tweets Go Unchecked – at Least for Now
Musk says he’ll establish a content moderation “council,” and no “major” content or reinstatement decisions will happen until then
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Elon Musk Looks to Gut 75% of Twitter Staff After Buyout, Could Cripple Moderation (Report)
The social media company also plans to eliminate about 25% of staff if the deal doesn’t go through next week as planned
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Trump’s Truth Social Is a ‘Rightwing Echo Chamber,’ Elon Musk Says: ‘Might as Well Call It Trumpet’
Tesla CEO rips former president’s social media platform as he renews plans to buy Twitter
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Elon Musk Has 3 Weeks to Close Twitter Deal or Lawsuit Will Proceed, Judge Rules
The Tesla billionaire asked a Delaware court to halt the trial scheduled to begin Oct. 17
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Twitter Shares Wobble as Elon Musk Unveils Plan to Fold Platform Into Super-App ‘X’
The social media company’s stock soared 22% after news the $44 million buyout was back on, but investors still have concerns
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That Time Mark Wahlberg Ushered Anthony Hopkins Onto Twitter: ‘You Can Post News But Not Nudes’ (Video)
The moment came in 2016 as they were making “Transformers: The Last Knight”
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Elon Musk to Buy Twitter: Sides Agree to Close at Original $44 Billion Price
Musk had overnighted a letter agreeing to go ahead with the sale at $54.20 per share, and Twitter agreed
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Supreme Court to Review Law Shielding Social Media Companies From Liability for User Posts
The case involves terrorist propaganda posted to Twitter, YouTube, Facebook; could have major impact on future of internet speech and platforms
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Russell Brand Jumps to Rumble After YouTube Flags COVID-19 Video ‘Mistake’ as Misinformation
The rapid-fire, free-thinking firebrand will continue uploading to YouTube “for as long as they’ll allow us”
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Facebook to Review Donald Trump Suspension, President Nick Clegg Says: ‘Need to Act With Great Caution’
The former President was banned from the social media platform after the Jan. 6 Capitol riots
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Twitter Takes Down Tweet by Professor Wishing Queen Elizabeth an ‘Excruciating’ Death
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was among those condemning the remarks by Carnegie Mellon University’s Uju Anya
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Trump’s Truth Social Faces New Test After SPAC Deal Partner Fails to Get Shareholder Support (Report)
Digital World Acquisition Corp inked the deal to take Trump Media & Technology Group public
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Snap to Lay Off More Than 1,200 Employees After Stock Freefall
The staffing cuts will begin Wednesday for development teams and the hardware division
