Twitter Banning Donald Trump Right Decision, but Sets ‘Dangerous Precedent’: CEO Jack Dorsey
Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has said that banning outgoing US President Donald Trump from its social media platform after last week's violence at the US Capitol was the "right decision". But he also said that such actions “limit the potential for clarification, redemption, and learning” and sets a “dangerous precedent”.
Banning Trump "Sets Precedent I Feel Is Dangerous": Twitter's Jack Dorsey
World News | Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday that banning President Donald Trump from its social media platform after last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol was the "right decision," but said it sets a dangerous precedent.
Associated Press | Tuesday January 5, 2021
Jeff Bezos made the single-largest charitable contribution in 2020, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy's annual list of top donations, a $10-billion (roughly Rs. 73,200 crores) gift that is intended to help fight climate change.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs Oppose Changes That May Dictate Content Moderation
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 19, 2020
The CEOs of Facebook and Twitter have vehemently opposed any changes that would allow the US government to dictate content moderation, saying these platforms are a new industry and should have a different regulatory model.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs Defend Election Misinformation Rules at Heated US Congress Hearing
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 18, 2020
Facebook and Twitter defended their handling of US election misinformation at a heated congressional hearing where one key senator assailed the social media platforms for being the "ultimate editor" of political news.
"Believe In Being Impartial": Twitter, Facebook Defend US Polls Handling
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 18, 2020
Facebook and Twitter defended their handling of US election misinformation at a heated congressional hearing Tuesday where one key senator assailed the platforms for being the "ultimate editor" of political news.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs To Testify Before Senate Over Content Moderation
World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 17, 2020
The chief executives of Facebook and Twitter are set to testify before a congressional hearing on Tuesday that will explore their content moderation practices as Republicans accuse social media companies of censoring conservative speech.
Twitter CEO Says No Bias On Platform Against Conservatives
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 17, 2020
Twitter chief Jack Dorsey said in remarks prepared for a Senate hearing Tuesday that the social network's filtering during the US election campaign was not a sign of bias, despite claims to the contrary by conservatives.
Twitter Board Backs CEO Jack Dorsey Following Ouster Bid by Activist Investor
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 3, 2020
Twitter's board said Jack Dorsey will remain chief after a management review prompted by an activist investor's effort to push him out of the job.
Twitter Board Expressses Confidence in Chief Jack Dorsey After Ouster Bid
Business | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 3, 2020
Twitter in March made a deal with key investors to end an effort to oust Jack Dorsey, creating a new committee on the board of directors to keep tabs on company leadership.
Twitter Unfreezes New York Post Account Days After Backlash From Republican Lawmakers
Reuters | Saturday October 31, 2020
Twitter said on Friday it had changed its policy and lifted a freeze it placed on the account of the New York Post after the newspaper published articles about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.
'Who the Hell Elected You?' US Senate Tech Hearing Turns Into Political Showdown
Reuters | Thursday October 29, 2020
A US Senate hearing to hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content turned into a political scuffle as lawmakers not only went after the companies but also attacked each other.
Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel
Reuters | Wednesday October 28, 2020
Chief executives of Twitter, Facebook, and Alphabet’s Google will tell US lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters.
Online Liability Reform Would Make Internet Worse: Twitter CEO
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 28, 2020
Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey said in remarks prepared for Congress Tuesday that proposals to reform a law providing online liability protection could lead to more "harmful content" by limiting the ability of platforms to remove abusive material.
Facebook Content Moderators Criticise Policies, Demand Better Treatment
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 27, 2020
Facebook’s former and current content moderators have expressed concerns about posts intended to cause trouble or bedevil the outcome of the forthcoming election while demanding better treatment at work.
Twitter Banning Donald Trump Right Decision, but Sets ‘Dangerous Precedent’: CEO Jack Dorsey
Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has said that banning outgoing US President Donald Trump from its social media platform after last week's violence at the US Capitol was the "right decision". But he also said that such actions “limit the potential for clarification, redemption, and learning” and sets a “dangerous precedent”.
Banning Trump "Sets Precedent I Feel Is Dangerous": Twitter's Jack Dorsey
World News | Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday that banning President Donald Trump from its social media platform after last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol was the "right decision," but said it sets a dangerous precedent.
Associated Press | Tuesday January 5, 2021
Jeff Bezos made the single-largest charitable contribution in 2020, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy's annual list of top donations, a $10-billion (roughly Rs. 73,200 crores) gift that is intended to help fight climate change.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs Oppose Changes That May Dictate Content Moderation
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 19, 2020
The CEOs of Facebook and Twitter have vehemently opposed any changes that would allow the US government to dictate content moderation, saying these platforms are a new industry and should have a different regulatory model.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs Defend Election Misinformation Rules at Heated US Congress Hearing
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 18, 2020
Facebook and Twitter defended their handling of US election misinformation at a heated congressional hearing where one key senator assailed the social media platforms for being the "ultimate editor" of political news.
"Believe In Being Impartial": Twitter, Facebook Defend US Polls Handling
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 18, 2020
Facebook and Twitter defended their handling of US election misinformation at a heated congressional hearing Tuesday where one key senator assailed the platforms for being the "ultimate editor" of political news.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs To Testify Before Senate Over Content Moderation
World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 17, 2020
The chief executives of Facebook and Twitter are set to testify before a congressional hearing on Tuesday that will explore their content moderation practices as Republicans accuse social media companies of censoring conservative speech.
Twitter CEO Says No Bias On Platform Against Conservatives
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 17, 2020
Twitter chief Jack Dorsey said in remarks prepared for a Senate hearing Tuesday that the social network's filtering during the US election campaign was not a sign of bias, despite claims to the contrary by conservatives.
Twitter Board Backs CEO Jack Dorsey Following Ouster Bid by Activist Investor
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 3, 2020
Twitter's board said Jack Dorsey will remain chief after a management review prompted by an activist investor's effort to push him out of the job.
Twitter Board Expressses Confidence in Chief Jack Dorsey After Ouster Bid
Business | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 3, 2020
Twitter in March made a deal with key investors to end an effort to oust Jack Dorsey, creating a new committee on the board of directors to keep tabs on company leadership.
Twitter Unfreezes New York Post Account Days After Backlash From Republican Lawmakers
Reuters | Saturday October 31, 2020
Twitter said on Friday it had changed its policy and lifted a freeze it placed on the account of the New York Post after the newspaper published articles about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.
'Who the Hell Elected You?' US Senate Tech Hearing Turns Into Political Showdown
Reuters | Thursday October 29, 2020
A US Senate hearing to hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content turned into a political scuffle as lawmakers not only went after the companies but also attacked each other.
Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel
Reuters | Wednesday October 28, 2020
Chief executives of Twitter, Facebook, and Alphabet’s Google will tell US lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters.
Online Liability Reform Would Make Internet Worse: Twitter CEO
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 28, 2020
Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey said in remarks prepared for Congress Tuesday that proposals to reform a law providing online liability protection could lead to more "harmful content" by limiting the ability of platforms to remove abusive material.
Facebook Content Moderators Criticise Policies, Demand Better Treatment
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 27, 2020
Facebook’s former and current content moderators have expressed concerns about posts intended to cause trouble or bedevil the outcome of the forthcoming election while demanding better treatment at work.
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