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2019
Twitter announces ban on political advertising
Twitter announced that it would stop political advertising on its platform globally, with the policy scheduled to take effect on November 22, 2019.
2019
Twitter announces a global end to political advertising
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that Twitter would stop all political advertising globally. The company said it planned to announce policy details by November 15, with enforcement to begin a week later.
2019
Twitter announces end to political advertising
Twitter announced that it would stop all political advertising globally, including issue ads, explaining that political message reach should be earned rather than bought.
2019
Twitter announces global ban on political advertising
Twitter announced that it would stop all political advertising on its service globally, with the policy set to start on November 22.
2019
Twitter apologizes over use of two-factor authentication data for advertising
Twitter acknowledged that two-factor authentication data may have been inadvertently used for advertising, particularly through its Tailored Audiences program. Twitter apologized and said the issue had been fixed; it also said no personal data was shared externally with partners or third parties.
2019
Twitter disclosed security contact information had been used for advertising
Twitter said email addresses and phone numbers users had uploaded for security purposes may have been used internally for targeted advertising. The company said the issue was rectified as of September 17 and that it no longer used such information for advertising; it apologized.
2019
Twitter apologizes for trending a hashtag targeting Trump
Twitter apologized after a hashtag translating to “Die Trump” briefly trended in Turkey, saying it should not have appeared in trends and that it had prevented the trend from appearing.
2019
Twitter apologizes for allowing “Die Trump” to trend in Turkey
Twitter apologized for briefly allowing the phrase “Mahvolursun Trump,” roughly translated as “Die Trump,” to trend in Turkey, and said it had stopped the trend.
2019
Twitter and TweetDeck experience an outage
Twitter said its social media website and TweetDeck were hit by an outage late on Tuesday, affecting users’ ability to tweet, receive notifications, view direct messages, and log in to TweetDeck. The company said it was working on a fix.
2019
Disney abandons proposed Twitter acquisition
Disney CEO Bob Iger said Disney decided not to acquire Twitter because the platform had too many problems.
2019
Twitter acknowledges using security phone numbers to target ads
Twitter said it had inadvertently used phone numbers provided for security purposes to steer advertising. The article reports that the FTC had sent the company a notice of its intent to punish it for violating a 2011 data protection agreement; it does not report a final fine.
2015
Twitter launches TweetDeck Teams
Twitter launched TweetDeck Teams, a feature that lets users share access to Twitter accounts without sharing passwords.
2014
Kotak launches Jifi social account
Kotak Mahindra Bank launched the Kotak Jifi online social account integrated with Facebook and Twitter.