Twitter took down more than 1.2 million accounts for tweeting terrorism-related content between 2015-2017, the company announced in its biannual transparency report Thursday. The announcement is part of Twitter’s broader effort… Read More
In the never-ending fight against abusive content on social media, Twitter is going on the offensive. The site announced several new safety features on Wednesday morning, expanding its “mute” feature that… Read More
Sift Science, a heavily-funded San Francisco-based company that builds software to fight fraud online, is opening up a Seattle outpost, led by a former Amazon senior manager — becoming the… Read More
Twitter is stepping up its efforts to deal with abuse within the social network. Twitter announced a new set of tools that expand the ability for users to “mute” accounts they don’t want… Read More
Twitter is expanding the terms and tools at its disposal to help users feel safe on the service. Today, Twitter announced policy changes, a new tool — the ability to temporarily lock accounts… Read More
Twitter has made it easier to report threats made on the social network to law enforcement agencies with a new feature it launched today. Once a user has reported abuse… Read More
Twitter announced today that it has streamlined the abuse reporting process for users of its mobile app. Now, people who block users on Twitter will be able to also file… Read More