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2021
Appeals court upholds dismissal of Pulse shooting lawsuit against social media companies
A federal appeals court upheld dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Twitter, Google and Facebook should be held liable for the 2016 Pulse nightclub massacre. The court said plaintiffs had not shown the attack was international terrorism as defined by law.
2021
Twitter launches tipping on iOS
Twitter launched its tipping feature on iOS, supporting conventional payment methods and Bitcoin; it said the feature would come to Android in the following weeks.
2021
Moscow court fines Facebook and Twitter over prohibited content
A Moscow court fined Facebook 21 million roubles and Twitter 5 million roubles for failing to delete content prohibited by Russian law.
2021
Twitter introduces Automated Account label test
Twitter introduced a test of its Automated Account label, initially making it available to more than 500 developer accounts for feedback before a broader rollout.
2021
Twitter rolls out Super Follows subscriptions on iOS
Twitter's Super Follows subscription feature was operating on iOS in some regions. Users in the United States and Canada could use it to select accounts, with a broader iOS rollout planned for the following weeks.
2021
Twitter announces partnership with AP and Reuters
Twitter announced a partnership with The Associated Press and Reuters aimed at bringing more context to conversations on Twitter.
2021
Twitter partners with AP and Reuters on platform context
Twitter announced partnerships with The Associated Press and Reuters to help add context to news and trends on Twitter and support other information efforts on its platform.
2021
Twitter announced a partnership with Reuters and the Associated Press
Twitter announced a partnership with Reuters and the Associated Press to provide more context to tweets and posts on its social network. The initial programme focus was English-language content.
2021
Trump sues social media platforms
Donald Trump sued Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet, which owns Google and YouTube, after the platforms banned him. The article says he based the lawsuit on the First Amendment.
2021
Russian court fines Facebook, Twitter and Telegram over banned content
A Russian court fined Facebook 6 million rubles, Twitter 5.5 million rubles and Telegram 11 million rubles for failing to delete content that Moscow deems illegal. The fines followed protocols filed by Russia's communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor.
2021
Twitter announces retirement of Fleets
Twitter announced that it would retire Fleets on 3 August. The feature will be removed after eight months of operation.
2021
NFL and Twitter announce multi-year partnership extension
The NFL and Twitter announced a multi-year partnership that will bring expanded engagement and exclusive content to Twitter Spaces, including weekly highlights and fan engagement features.
2021
Twitter India appoints interim chief compliance officer
Twitter said in a court filing that its India subsidiary had appointed an interim chief compliance officer and would soon appoint two additional executives to comply with India's new IT rules.
2021
Trump files lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and YouTube over account bans
Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and YouTube over their bans on his accounts, alleging that the companies violated his First Amendment right to free speech. The article reports the allegations and does not establish a court determination.
2021
Trump files class-action lawsuits against social media platforms
Donald Trump said he filed class-action lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter, and Google, alleging that bans imposed on him and others violated free-speech rights. The article reports no court determination.
2021
Donald Trump files censorship lawsuit against Google, Twitter and Facebook
Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against Google, Twitter and Facebook, claiming that he was the victim of censorship. The suit requests a court order to end alleged censorship.
2021
Donald Trump files lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
Donald Trump filed class-action complaints in federal court against Facebook, Twitter and Google's YouTube, alleging that the companies censored him and other conservatives and seeking reinstatement of accounts and other relief. The allegations are not presented as a court finding.
2021
Trump files lawsuits against Facebook, Google and Twitter
Donald Trump filed class-action lawsuits against Facebook, Google and Twitter, alleging that the companies censored users. The article reports that the suits were filed in the Southern District of Florida.
2021
Twitter brings Tip Jar to India
Twitter brought its Tip Jar in-app payments feature to India, integrating the Indian payment gateway Razorpay. The feature enables eligible users to receive tips through third-party payment services.
2021
Twitter appoints Mimi Alemayehou as independent director
Twitter appointed Mimi Alemayehou as an independent director, effective immediately; Jesse Cohn was stepping down from the board.