Twitter has announced it will launch a “super follow” feature, which lets users charge followers for access to exclusive content, later this year. The move comes as Twitter is branching out from advertising to find more ways to make money — both for itself and for its most prolific users. Continue Reading
Twitter Considers Charging Users for Exclusive Content – Tempemail
Image sourced from Mission Statement Academy Twitter is exploring a subscription-based model – called “super follows” – where users can charge followers for access to exclusive content. “Exploring audience funding opportunities like Super Follows will allow creators and publishers to be directly supported by their audience and will incentivise them Continue Reading
Cabinet Office dismisses complaint about minister over Twitter tirade at journalist | Conservatives- Tempemail
The Cabinet Office has dismissed a complaint about the equalities minister by arguing her tirade at a journalist was issued from a personal Twitter account. Kemi Badenoch was criticised for accusing Nadine White of “creepy and bizarre” behaviour after the HuffPost reporter sent a standard request for comment to a Continue Reading
Minister’s tirade at journalist was from personal Twitter account, says Cabinet | Politics- Tempemail
The Cabinet Office has dismissed a complaint about the equalities minister by arguing her tirade at a journalist was issued from a personal Twitter account. Kemi Badenoch was criticised for accusing Nadine White of “creepy and bizarre” behaviour after the HuffPost reporter sent a standard request for comment to a Continue Reading
Australian government ready to pursue Facebook and Twitter if misinformation code doesn’t work | Australia news- Tempemail
The Australian government has not ruled out taking tougher action against social media giants like Facebook and Twitter if a new industry-developed code fails to limit the spread of misinformation and disinformation on their platforms. The new code of practice, developed by industry organisation Digi and released on Monday, has Continue Reading
Smuggled diary tells how abducted women survived Boko Haram camp | World news- Tempemail
The resistance began three months after the young women were taken from their school dormitory by Islamist militants and hidden in the depths of a forest. It would end in direct confrontation and disobedience, and an unlikely victory which saved their lives. But as the extremists of Boko Haram drove Continue Reading
Twitter to Label the Verified Accounts of Governments and Officials – Tempemail
Image sourced from Mission Statement Academy Twitter is planning to label the verified accounts of governments and government officials. The social media network believes this will help users when interacting with these leaders and associated institutions by adding context to what people see on Twitter. According to an official blog post, Continue Reading
India’s top court takes up social media content Twitter court petition content Government- Tempemail
India’s top court on Friday sought the government and Twitter’s response to a petition seeking a mechanism to check fake news, hate messages and what officials consider seditious and incendiary content on social media platforms. The case highlights a standoff between the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and free Continue Reading
I found peace in an unexpected corner of the internet: nun Twitter | Life and style- Tempemail
There is a Rumi poem – it is my favourite. “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,” writes the 13th-century mystic, “there is a field. I’ll meet you there.” I feel this way about religious Twitter. Regular Twitter is so much shouting, and nonsense, and people competing with each other Continue Reading
Myanmar junta shuts Twitter and Instagram to curb protests residents Facebook Twitter Instagram Myanmar- Tempemail
Military authorities in charge of Myanmar broadened a ban on social media following this week’s coup and shut Twitter and Instagram as residents in the biggest city again banged pots and plastic bottles to show their opposition to the army takeover. In addition to Facebook and related apps, the military Continue Reading