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The social media company aims to position WhatsApp as a platform with a fully end-to-end encrypted messaging experience that allows cross-platform communication

Updated On: 23 Mar 2023 | 2:42 PM IST

The revelations highlight the challenges that social media companies and their content review teams face in protecting their users from extremely disturbing material

Updated On: 20 Mar 2023 | 8:00 AM IST

Users complained about difficulties logging in, uploading photos, and accessing Instagram features

Updated On: 09 Mar 2023 | 11:01 AM IST

In addition, the company has introduced a "decluttered interface", making it easier for people to find relevant content and contribute to communities faster

Updated On: 08 Mar 2023 | 5:01 PM IST

"Kantara" actor Kishore Kumar G has said Twitter suspended his account due to "hacking" and not because of his posts, and that the microblogging site has promised necessary action. The actor took to his unverified Instagram handle to clear "misconceptions" over why his Twitter page was suspended. "Account suspended. Twitter suspends accounts that violate the Twitter Rules," is the message displayed if a user were to search for his handle '@actorkishore'. The 48-year-old also attached a screenshot of an email from Twitter confirming they had received his request to change his email ID. According to Kishore, his Twitter account was hacked on December 20, 2022. "Just to avoid unnecessary misconceptions about the suspension of my Twitter account. My Twitter account was not suspended because of any of my posts. "I have come to know that it was because of hacking on December 20, 2022. Twitter has promised necessary action," he wrote on his Instagram page, which has almost 44,000 followe

Updated On: 05 Jan 2023 | 10:33 AM IST

Poll by Musk revealed that 58% wants him to quit as CEO, with Twitter currently facing a myriad of issues ranging from banning journalists and other social media platforms amid Tesla stock nosediving

Updated On: 19 Dec 2022 | 6:28 PM IST

The Biden administration has been attempting to forge an agreement with TikTok that would allow the video-sharing site to keep operating in the US by enacting additional safeguards on how US user data

Updated On: 15 Dec 2022 | 8:14 AM IST

Musk said in a tweet that legal action was being taken against Sweeney and the "organizations who supported harm to my family"

Updated On: 15 Dec 2022 | 8:07 AM IST

Musk adheres to a mechanistic style of management that treats employees like cogs in a machine, rather than human beings

Updated On: 13 Dec 2022 | 10:45 AM IST

The Brazil launch has shown the multilingual platform has potential

Updated On: 24 Nov 2022 | 9:43 PM IST

For all the controversy surrounding his purchase of Twitter Inc, Elon Musk has at least one thing right: Twitter really is "like open-sourcing the news"

Updated On: 24 Nov 2022 | 7:47 AM IST

Post.news is a microblogging platform set up by Noam Bardin, former CEO of Waze and an ex-Google employee

Updated On: 23 Nov 2022 | 11:44 AM IST

Devanathan takes over the India operations after the previous incumbent, Ajit Mohan, resigned to join social media company Snap Inc

Updated On: 22 Nov 2022 | 6:32 PM IST

India has become LinkedIn's fastest-growing market as more companies and advertisers come online, with sales in the country rising at a 50% year-on-year clip, Roslansky told Bloomberg TV

Updated On: 17 Nov 2022 | 1:15 PM IST

Musk's changes have led to a lack of communication internally in terms of who is in charge and what the company's priorities are, current and former staffers say.

Updated On: 15 Nov 2022 | 8:24 AM IST

Replying to former vice president of Work Transformation Tracy Hawkins' claim that the attendance at HQ was between 20-50 per cent, Elon Musk said that the average occupancy was below 10 per cent

Updated On: 14 Nov 2022 | 2:22 PM IST

Focused approach to media targeting, using third-party verification tools among measures advertisers are adopting

Updated On: 09 Nov 2022 | 11:52 AM IST

Searches for Mastodon spiked on Google following the Twitter acquisition, especially in Europe where the social network is based.

Updated On: 09 Nov 2022 | 11:45 AM IST

Before Musk completed the Twitter acquisition on Oct. 27, Mastodon's growth averaged 60-80 new users an hour, according to the widely-cited Mastodon Users account

Updated On: 08 Nov 2022 | 2:35 PM IST

Launched in 2016, Mastodon is an open source software for a decentralized social network, with several features that are similar to Twitter

Updated On: 08 Nov 2022 | 2:33 PM IST