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Twitter may have lost more than a million bots since Elon Musk took over
MIT Review’s Chris Stokel-Walker cites BotSentinel estimates that suggest that more than 875,000 users deactivated their accounts between October 27 and November…
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Facebook Allegedly Gives The FBI Users’ Info Without Their Consent
The FBI allegedly accepts private user information with “a partisan focus” from Facebook without users’ permission, avoiding the normal legal…
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Musk To Lay Off Half Of Twitter’s Staff
Twitter CEO Elon Musk reportedly plans to lay off half of Twitter’s staff, around 3,700 people, in a cost-cutting measure…
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Musk Met With Censorship Advocates And Left-Wing Activists To Discuss Twitter’s Content Moderation
Elon Musk met with censorship advocates and left-wing activists to gain insight on how Twitter’s content moderation council will operate. The…
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Musk Orders Layoffs Ahead Of ‘Significant’ Payout For Twitter Employees
Just two days after taking control of Twitter, owner and CEO Elon Musk is launching a wave of layoffs ahead…
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Musk’s First Day Owning Twitter Filled with Firings and a New Moderation Council
Late Thursday, Elon Musk announced that “the bird is free” as he took control of Twitter. Less than 24 hours…
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Elon Musk Finally Takes Over Twitter, Fires Executives
After a monthslong legal battle, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk officially reached a deal with Twitter on Thursday to…
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Meta Stock In Freefall as Brutal Week Continues
Meta stocks plummeted 22% on Thursday, at time of writing, as the company faced down a variety of challenges this…
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Elon Musk Plans To Give Pink Slip To 75% Of Twitter Employees
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is planning to let go almost 75% of Twitter’s 7,500 employees upon closing a…
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Parler Exposes Its ‘VIP’ Users’ Emails Hours After Getting Bought By Kanye West
Hours after the conservative social media platform Parler announced plans to be acquired by Kanye West, known legally as Ye,…
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Elon Musk Says SpaceX Can’t Afford To Pay For Starlink In Ukraine Anymore
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk appeared to confirm reports that SpaceX will not be able to continue funding Starlink terminals providing…
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ULA Sets Path Forward for Inaugural Vulcan Flight Test
Centennial, Colo., Oct. 12, 2022 – United Launch Alliance (ULA) is nearing completion of the development of the next-generation Vulcan…
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Uber’s Chief Security Officer Convicted: A Cyber Teaching Moment
Cyber’s New Paradigm: The Higher the Trust Level, The Lower the Trust Joseph Sullivan, the former Chief Security Officer of…
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