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Twitter battles fake verified accounts hours after new Blue subscription release – Times of…

Andrew McCollum Nov 10, 2022

The new Twitter Blue subscription is now live and just hours after rolling out service, the platform has seen a huge rise of fake accounts getting bluecheck marks. People have started…

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Meta removes China-based propaganda operation targeting US midterms

Andrew McCollum Sep 27, 2022

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Twitter’s former security chief files whistleblower complaint

Andrew McCollum Aug 23, 2022

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Elon Musk threatens to end deal with Twitter

Andrew McCollum Jun 6, 2022

Elon Musk threatened to terminate his deal to buy Twitter Inc. in a letter accusing the company of not complying with his request for data on the number of spam and…

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Musk says Twitter deal can’t move forward without more clarity on fake accounts

Andrew McCollum May 17, 2022

Elon Musk said his $44 billion purchase of Twitter Inc. can’t move forward until the company is clearer about how many of its accounts are fake, casting fresh doubt on his…

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Behind fake-account issue that Elon Musk cited in calling Twitter deal ‘on hold’

Andrew McCollum May 16, 2022

Behind Fake-Account Issue That Elon Musk Cited in Calling Twitter Deal ‘On Hold’ BY SARAH E. NEEDLEMAN | UPDATED MAY 15, 2022 07:00 AM EDT…

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facebook: Why a Facebook employee said no to $64,000 severance pay – Times of India

Andrew McCollum Aug 1, 2021

Sophie Zhang worked as a data scientist at Facebook and her primary task was to find out fake accounts that could impact electionsall over the world. However, she was fired last year for…