Twitter introduces Super Follows
September 13, 2021In early September, Twitter announced the rollout of a new monetization tool — Super Follows. Select creators will now be…
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Twitter introduces Safety Mode
September 8, 2021Safety Mode puts a temporary, 7-day block on accounts that use hate speech, or spam other users with uninvited repetitive replies or mentions.
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Twitter bids farewell to Fleets
August 2, 2021Twitter announced that as of August 3rd, Fleets will no longer be available on the platform. Similar to Instagram Stories,…
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Twitter suspending accounts that threaten violence against others
January 11, 2021After the violent events at the US Capitol on January 6, Twitter announced it was permanently suspending @realDonaldTrump for violating Twitter Rules. Specifically,…
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Twitter partners with UN Women and UN Human Rights Office to spread awareness of gender violence
January 3, 2021Twitter is well aware that as 2020 progressed, the world has seen a “shadow pandemic.” Simply, violence against women has…
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Twitter removing false information around COVID-19 vaccines
December 29, 2020In late December, Twitter announced updates aimed to help stop the spread of false information related to the COVID-19 vaccine.…
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Updates to Twitter’s internal diversity dashboard
December 28, 2020Back in 2019, Twitter created an internal diversity dashboard to track how well the company was meeting its diversity and…
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Twitter introduces Fleets
November 20, 2020There’s a brand new way to converse on Twitter. And it’s perfect for those who are overwhelmed by the thought…
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Twitter releases Carousel ads globally
November 16, 2020This new Carousel ad format provides advertisers with yet another option to try and meet their advertising goals. Advertisers using Carousel ads…
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Twitter celebrated National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October 29, 2020At the end of the month, Twitter reintroduced Twitter Able with a new hashtag campaign #DisabledandAble that also has a custom…
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Updates were made to help users consider Tweets carefully before Retweeting
October 23, 2020Starting globally on October 20, a new Twitter update was made to encourage users to add their own thoughts and…
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Changes are coming to reduce racial bias in automated image cropping on Twitter
October 10, 2020Problems with Twitter’s automated image cropping came up in September. It became clear that Twitter’s image-cropping algorithm defaulted to preview…
