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Impostor accounts on social media are among many concerns election security experts have heading into next year’s presidential election

Under new owner Elon Musk, Twitter recently ended its policy of labeling foreign propaganda agencies like RT or Sputnik. Researchers say the site has also ended its policy of making those accounts ineligible for promotion or recommendation

The social media platform removed the blue marks last week from accounts that don’t pay a monthly fee

High-profile users who lost their blue checks included Beyoncé, Pope Francis, Oprah Winfrey and former President Donald Trump. But it also included accounts for major transit systems, national parks and official weather trackers

After several false starts, Twitter began making good on its promise Thursday to remove the blue checks from accounts that don’t pay a monthly fee to keep them

A Twitter group of Spanish film lovers known as TopFilmTuiter evaluated pre-1920 films and chose D.W. Griffith’s ‘Intolerance’ as their favorite

‘NPR’s organizational accounts will no longer be active on Twitter because the platform is taking actions that undermine our credibility by falsely implying that we are not editorially independent,’ the news organization said

The four-week moving average of claims, which evens out some of the week-to-week fluctuations, rose by 2,000 to 198,250, remaining below the 200,000 threshold

Twitter, based in San Francisco, noted in a legal filing on Sunday that the postings infringe copyrights held by Twitter.

Cases such as those of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse show how the sector is facing new risks, such as the speed of fund outflows or the viral spread of bad news and rumors

The French Minister for Transformation and Public Administration said in a statement that ‘recreational’ apps aren’t secure enough to be used in state administrative services

Fans on the street corner chanted “Messi, Messi” and sang the words to “Muchachos,” which became the unofficial anthem for the Argentina squad

He posted the same clip on YouTube, which announced Friday that it, too, was welcoming him back

Lineker was reinstated by the BBC on Monday after the public broadcaster backed down and reversed its suspension of the former soccer great

Two males were shot Friday night, and one person was detained at the scene, the Miami Beach Police Department tweeted

The accounts, which parroted Kremlin talking points on myriad topics, claimed without evidence that authorities in Ohio were lying about the true impact of the chemical spill

T-Mobile’s purchase of Ka’ena Corp. will give it access the budget wireless provider Mint, along with Ultra Mobile and wholesaler Plum

After laying off 11,000 employees in November, Facebook’s parent company will cut its workforce even further and, in addition, will not fill 5,000 vacancies

The same jury convicted Saipov in January of 28 charges including murder in aid of racketeering and supporting a terrorist organization

The Federal Trade Commission is trying to obtain Musk’s internal communications as part of ongoing oversight into the social media company’s privacy and cybersecurity practices

After nine days of no answer from Twitter as to whether or not he was still employed, Thorleifsson decided to tweet at Musk

‘We made an internal change that had some unintended consequences. We’re working on this now and will share an update when it’s fixed,’ the company said

Over the past 11 months, someone created thousands of fake, automated Twitter accounts to offer a stream of praise for Donald Trump and attack his critics

Experts recommend taking a break from cellphone use if you find that it is starting to replace life in the real world

It’s the seventh straight week claims were under 200,000

Demonstrators outside the salon chanted, “shame, shame” — but did not try to force their way inside