Twitter didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

“Things should be back to normal now. Sorry for the interruption!” Weve fixed a technical bug that was preventing timelines from loading and Tweets from posting. Things should be back to normal now. Sorry for the interruption! Problems started at the social web link around 9 a.m. PT, according to outage monitoring siteDown Detector. People in the US as well as many other countries around the world were reportedly impacted....

The company says this could be useful to people who tweet something that gets unexpected attention and unwanted replies. you might allow everyone to reply, only people you follow or only people you mention. The company said that feature could help some people feel safer online. The latestconversation settingsupdate will be available globally on iOS, Android and web.

“We believe that cause-based advertising can facilitate public conversation around important topics. Today, we’re relaxing our ads policy for cause-based ads in the US. “Moving forward, we will align our advertising policy with that of TV and other media outlets.” The move followsa tumultuous period for advertising on Twitter. Apple and other companies reportedlyresumed Twitter advertisingafter Musk met with Apple CEO Tim Cook and offered reassurances. Twitter didn’t immediately respond to a request for further comment....

The update willcome to the Android appin the future, it confirmed in a tweet. Twitter Support tweeted that the “update to the disappearing tweet experience is rolling out for web! An update to the disappearing Tweet experience is rolling out for web! CNET’s Sean Keane contributed to this report.

The move could help Twitter fuel the creation of more engaging content that keeps users glued to the site. Other social media companies, including Facebook and TikTok, have been investing more in ways to pay creators. Twitter has been exploring a tipping feature and ticketing for its live audio tool Spaces.

Musk is trying to walk away from the agreement. The legal battle has raised questions about Twitter’s future. The billionaire claims Twitter misrepresented or omitted information that would shed light on the company’s value. Musk lawyer Mike Ringler didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. Twitter and Musk are expected to head to trial on Oct. 17 if they don’t reach a settlement. Twitter’s shareholders are scheduled to vote on the deal in a special meeting on Sept....

Twitter’s plans forrevamping how users can report policy violationsis now available globally, the company said Friday. The overhauled process wasfirst outlinedin a December blog post. Twitter said it saw the number of actionable reports increase by 50% using the new system. The company also said its prior system left people feeling frustrated. The new approach was first tested within a small group of users in the US.

So it’s not surprising that companies such as Twitter are trying to make their sites feel less cluttered. In the past, the company has used typefaces such as SF Pro, Roboto and Helvetica Neue.

Safety Modewill impose a seven-day block on accounts that use what Twitter called potentially harmful language. This could include insults or repeated replies and mentions. If Twitter’s systems make the determination, the account will be blocked. “Stay tuned for more updates.”

Long term, Flipboard said it’s hoping to offer a true social networking alternative. So far, McCue’s approach has been working. But McCue admitted that applying Flipboard’s stricter rules to a broader social data pipe will take work.

But that’s not the case.

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