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Twitter To Warn Users About Emergencies, Natural Disasters
New Twitter Alerts feature allows government agencies and NGOs to contact users directly
China Eases Internet Restrictions To Allow Facebook In Shanghai
China is opening up access to the likes of Facebook and Twitter in an area of Shanghai, whilst allowing foreign firms to compete against state-owned giants
Iran Facebook, Twitter Filters Lifted Briefly In ‘Technical Glitch’
Iran, whose new president has promised a softer line on Internet filtering, saw blocks on Twitter and Facebook disappear briefly on Monday
Twitter Preps For Stock Market Listing
Twitter is to file for a public listing, in one of most anticipated tech-related IPOs since Facebook
Twitter Buys Mobile Ad Platform MoPub
Twitter said it will use MoPub, founded by three AdMob veterans, to expand its presence in the mobile advertising world while adding real-time ad targeting to its own site
New York Times Downed By Syrian Electronic Army
The website of the New York Times has been taken offline in the latest Syrian Electronic Army attack
Small Businesses Use Facebook, Twitter For Digital Marketing
Small businesses are selecting Facebook and Twitter for their digital marketing, according to a new study
Hacker Claims Leak Of 15k Twitter Account Details
Twitter says it is looking into alleged account data published online
Twitter Boosts Two-Factor Authentication After Criticism
Twitter dumps SMS form of two-factor for significantly more secure method
Twitter To Introduce “Report Abuse” Button In Every Tweet
The company gives in to the pressure of public opinion
Quiz Of The Week: Troublesome Trolls
Know your enemy and try out our trolls quiz!
Twitter Report Reveals Another Jump In User Data Requests
US made 902 of 1,157 requests in the first half of this year
Syrian Electronic Army Hacks Thomson Reuters’ Twitter Account
Another day, another successful Twitter hack by the Syrian Electronic Army
Scotland Yard Investigates Twitter Threats Against Stella Creasy MP
In response, Twitter announces it will introduce a ‘report’ button on individual tweets
Twitter Abuse Petition Receives More Than 55,000 Signatures
Twitter users call for better tools to report abuse on the social network
Twitter Caught Using Fake Quotes, Real Accounts In A Promotion
The company attributed fake statements to real people in the screenshot for its ‘Amplify’ advertising product
Barracuda Finds Booming Market For Fake Social Network Accounts
Barracuda Labs has found a 'strong economy' around the sale of fake followers on social media services, with competition leading to a drop in prices
Facebook Brings Hashtags To Platform
Facebook set to look a little more like Twitter - covered in hashtags
LinkedIn Adds Two-Factor Auth And Homepage Document Uploads
Another Web firm introduces extra protection to slow the rise of account hijacks
Tech Titans Warn Government On Snooper’s Charter Pitfalls
Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo all complain about threats posed by the Communications Data Bill
Twitter Fails To Impress With Two-Factor Authentication Launch
2FA finally introduced, but it's not the most secure kind.
Google I/O: Google Glass Gets New Apps Including Facebook, Twitter
The innovative headset from Google was largely ignored at its annual conference
Syrian Electronic Army Strikes Again With FT Hacks
Financial Times has blogs and Twitter feeds taken over
Twitter Gets Analytical With Lucky Sort Acquisition
The technology could help Twitter offer better advertising tools
Ex-Twitter Security Lead Asked To ‘Set Up Saudi Surveillance Operation’
Moxie Marlinspike claims he was asked to set up a massive man-in-the-middle surveillance operation by Saudi operator Mobily
Hacker Splashes Sex And The City Author’s Next Book Online
Pages of Candace Bushnell's Killing Monica novel thrown on Google Drive for all to see
Twitter Leaves TweetDeck To Die
Tweetdeck client continues under tighter Twitter control
EFF Criticises Apple, Amazon And Yahoo For Data Privacy Records
Whilst Twitter is commended for its efforts to keep government hands away from user data, others don't come out looking as good
Twitter Issues ‘Ridiculous’ Security Advice To Media
Twitter ridiculed for suggesting companies should keep Twitter use to one machine