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  • Twitter Withdraws From EU Disinformation Code, Commissioner Says | Time

    May 31, 2023

    Twitter exited the voluntary European Union’s Code of Practice on Disinformation, the bloc’s Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton said. Twitter Inc. was earlier this year the only major tech platform […]

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  • Search for Amritpal Singh prompts Twitter account blocks in India | Rest of World

    April 6, 2023

    Twitter blocked 122 accounts belonging to journalists, authors, and politicians in India this week in response to legal requests from the Indian government. On March 23, the government issued a […]

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  • Twitter’s plan to charge researchers for data access puts it in EU crosshairs | POLITICO

    March 30, 2023

    Elon Musk pledged Twitter would abide by Europe’s new content rules — but Yevgeniy Golovchenko is not so convinced. The Ukrainian academic, an assistant professor at the University of Copenhagen, […]

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  • Comparing Platform Research API Requirements | Tech Policy Press

    March 23, 2023

    Platform researchers are living through a strange moment– a pseudo-post-API age. On the one hand, there is no need to convince anyone–in Washington, Brussels, or even Silicon Valley–that using platform […]

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  • Twitter’s $42,000-per-Month API Prices Out Nearly Everyone | WIRED

    March 14, 2023

    Since Twitter launched in 2006, the company has acted as a kind of heartbeat for social media conversation. That’s partly because it’s where media people go to talk about the […]

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  • #OscarsSoWhite: The Growth of a Racial Justice Movement | Media Manipulation Casebook

    March 14, 2023

    The “Oscars So White” social media campaign is an ongoing movement started by activist April Reign to critique Hollywood’s racial discrimination. Reign launched the hashtag and viral slogan in 2015 […]

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  • Elon Musk’s Twitter Is a Disaster for Disaster Planning | The Atlantic

    March 2, 2023

    For years, Twitter was at its best when bad things happened. Before Elon Musk bought it last fall, before it was overrun with scammy ads, before it amplified fake personas, […]

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  • For the tech giants, security is increasingly a paid feature | Nieman Journalism Lab

    February 22, 2023

    For more than a decade, the conventional wisdom has been that a social platform needs to be free to its users to succeed. It’s a two-sided network problem: Social networks […]

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  • Researchers scramble as Twitter plans to end free data access | Nature

    February 16, 2023

    Akin Ăśnver has been using Twitter data for years. He investigates some of the biggest issues in social science, including political polarization, fake news and online extremism. But earlier this […]

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  • Twitter’s API Crackdown Will Hit More Than Just Bots | WIRED

    February 13, 2023

    On February 13, Twitter is expected to end free access to its API, or application programming interface, the backend access that lets people build bots to automatically post and respond […]

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