2 Capital Gazette gunman constantly harassed journalists on Twitter. Why wasn’t he stopped?
The police knew about his threats. The newspaper he assailed considered him a danger. And in tweets available for anyone to see, the man suspected of…
Twitter User Replaces Word ‘White’ With ‘Black,’ Gets Banned
A Twitter user conducted an interesting experiment to sniff out double standards in the site’s censorship policy concerning race. The person wrote the same comment…
US internet disrupted as key firm gets hit by cyberattack
Reports of online disruption cropped up across the East Coast of the United States after a key internet firm was hit by a cyberattack Friday….
ISIS threatens Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey
ISIS threatened Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey on Wednesday with promises that its hackers are fighting back against efforts to wipe social media…
Twitter moves to actively seek out terrorist supporters, suspends 125,000 ISIL accounts
Twitter is now using spam-fighting technology to seek out accounts that might be promoting “terrorist” activity, and is examining other accounts related to those flagged…
Facebook, Google, Twitter agree to delete hate speech in 24 hours: Germany
Germany said on Tuesday that Facebook, Google and Twitter have agreed to delete hate speech from their websites within 24 hours, a new step in…
Twitter suspends Zimmerman’s account
Twitter has suspended George Zimmerman’s social media account after inappropriate photos appeared on his page Thursday. “This is Heather. She cheated on me with a…