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Twitter suspends the account of its rival Mastodon, and many links to some Mastodon servers no longer work on Twitter, which flags them as "potentially harmful" (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

December 16, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Twitter suspends the account of its rival Mastodon, and many links to some Mastodon servers…

Fake Twitter accounts of athletes and other prominent people, some now suspended, are spreading fake news amid the chaos around the new paid Blue checkmark (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

November 10, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Fake Twitter accounts of athletes and other prominent people, some now suspended, are spreading fake…

Elon Musk's history of amplifying misinformation shows that his Twitter won't be interested in protecting the LGBTQ community and others facing targeted abuse (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

November 2, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Elon Musk’s history of amplifying misinformation shows that his Twitter won’t be interested in protecting…

Twitch says Guest Star, which allows streamers to pull other creators and fans into their streams for a talk show-like experience, is now available to everyone (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

November 2, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Twitch says Guest Star, which allows streamers to pull other creators and fans into their…

In a Senate committee hearing, Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitter execs defended their platforms and dodged questions about security, privacy, and moderation (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

September 15, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: In a Senate committee hearing, Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitter execs defended their platforms and…

Discord rolls out Reddit-like Forum channels, designed for chatting about specific topics, after testing them since February 2022 (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

September 14, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Discord rolls out Reddit-like Forum channels, designed for chatting about specific topics, after testing them…

Reddit announces a developer portal, offering tools and other resources to build third-party extensions and bots, currently in beta (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

August 17, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Reddit announces a developer portal, offering tools and other resources to build third-party extensions and…

Meta has sent ~90 subpoenas related to the FTC's antitrust case to companies including Dispo, which says the requests are "overbroad, vexatious, and harassing" (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

April 12, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Meta has sent ~90 subpoenas related to the FTC’s antitrust case to companies including Dispo,…

Twitter will label tweets linking to Russian state-backed media outlets and will apply such labels to other countries' state media outlets in the coming weeks (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

February 28, 2022

[ad_1] Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: Twitter will label tweets linking to Russian state-backed media outlets and will apply such labels…