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A fraud tracker says verified Twitter accounts were taken over to send bitcoin spam to Elon Musk"s followers, ahead of his "SNL" appearance

Several social media accounts were taken over to spread cryptocurrency spam.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 8th, 2021

House to grill Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs as Washington seeks to crack down on disinformation, antitrust

House lawmakers are embarkin.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 18th, 2021

Wall Street retreats from record highs amid virus, political uncertainty

Twitter and Facebook shares slide after the social media sites crack down on President Trump......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 11th, 2021

Twitter will crack down on tweets about fake coronavirus treatments and misinformation

REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis Twitter has said it will clamp down on content that increases people's chances of contracting or transmitting .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 19th, 2020

How diehard Trump fans transformed their Twitter accounts into bots which spread conspiracies in a vast Russia-style disinformation network

y Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images Twitter suspended what appeared to be a network of pro-Trump activists using an app called Power10 to boost their m.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2020

"#BoycottAmazonProducts": How Saudi bots, Twitter, and newspapers are reacting to accusations that their Crown Prince hacked Jeff Bezos" phone

Twitter/5a1di Social media users in Saudi Arabia are reacting angrily to accusations that Mohammed bin Salman hacked Jeff Bezos' phon.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 23rd, 2020

Jack Dorsey consulted Elon Musk on fixing Twitter, and the Tesla billionaire said bots and troll armies were a problem

Getty/The Joe Rogan Podcast/YouTube/Win McNamee/Business Insider composite Elon Musk has told Jack Dorsey how he'd fix Twitter. The Tesla CEO spoke with the Twitter CEO on Thursday via video link in front .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 17th, 2020

"Bots" are becoming more human-like. What does that mean for 2020?

Some Twitter users accused ‘bots’ of promoting hashtags after the Democratic presidential debates. Here’s what you need to know about how online manipulation is evolving......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 20th, 2019

Congress probes whether e-cig manufacturers paid for spam bots, WSJ reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallOct 16th, 2019

Twitter, Facebook crack down on Chinese propaganda

Twitter quickly announced it would no longer accept advertisements from "state-controlled news media entities," but Facebook made no immediate change......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 21st, 2019

President Trump Readies Executive Order To Crack-Down Hard On Social Media Censorship Of Conservatives

Update: The Hill reports that National Republican groups announced Thursday that they would halt spending money to advertise on Twitter after the social media site locked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) campaign account thi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 8th, 2019

After Mueller report, Twitter bots pushed "Russiagate hoax" narrative

As social media platforms continue to prepare for the 2020 election, efforts to spread disinformation and sow discord remain an ongoing issue......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 23rd, 2019

Twitter shares jump, ascribes growth to fight against abuse

Shares in Twitter Inc jumped 13 percent on Tuesday after the social media company reported quarterly revenue above analyst estimates, which executives said was the result of weeding out spam and abusive posts and targeting ads better......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 23rd, 2019

Twitter gains more users, Trump renews attack on social media

Twitter Inc on Tuesday posted better-than-expected quarterly revenue and a surprise increase in monthly active users, showing its efforts to police spam accounts and abusive posts were helping lure more users and advertising dollars......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 23rd, 2019

Twitter posts revenue beat, surprise user growth

Twitter Inc on Tuesday posted better-than-expected quarterly revenue and a surprise rise in monthly active users, showing its efforts to delete spam accounts and better police posts were paying off by attracting more users and ad dollars......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 23rd, 2019

Ted Cruz’s playbook to crack down on Big Tech is the stuff of Silicon Valley nightmares

Accusing Twitter and Facebook of suppressing conservative voices, the Texas Republican floated an overhaul to a key law that protects Internet platforms from legal liability for content posts on their sites......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 11th, 2019

Die, robocalls, die: A how-to guide to stop spammers and exact revenge

We tested six apps and services to find the best way to fight back against spam bots, telemarketers and fraud......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 4th, 2019

Trouble with Bots Is Just One Reason Twitter Inc Stock No Safe Bet

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stoc.....»»

Category: topSource: investorplaceApr 12th, 2018

Bots, good or bad, dominate Twitter conversation: study

Automated accounts or "bots" play a big role in disseminating information on Twitter, accounting for two-thirds of tweets linking to popular websites, a study showed Monday.  .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 10th, 2018

Most links to popular sites on Twitter come from bots, Wired reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 10th, 2018