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Following a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol at the hands of Trump supporters Wednesday, the president’s preferred platform has banned him, citing the risk of “further incitement of violence.” -
The president’s preferred social media outlet, Twitter, took action to block his posts following a deadly invasion of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters Jan. 6.
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The social media company has suspended President Trump's account through the remainder of his presidential term following a deadly riot and invasion of the U.S. Capitol building yesterday.
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The White House recently broke down how the reins for social media accounts will be passed on to the next president.
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Twitter has announced it is shutting down the video-looping app as part of its move to cut 9 percent of its budget.
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Elections officials throughout the state insist that the issue is user error.
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Current state law is unclear as to what happens to a person’s Facebook, Twitter, DropBox and other accounts upon that person’s death. This legislation aims to fix that.
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Emerging platforms like Snapchat and Nextdoor were hot topics.
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As more law enforcement agencies use social media data to thwart crime or track down suspects, questions are surfacing about exactly how police are using these tools.
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It’s a pattern that’s being repeated nationwide, with many newly registered voters reporting they were spurred to do so by social media.
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After several months behind the wheel of Facebook’s latest product offering, now called Workplace by Facebook, the first state government to pilot the tool is seeing big potential for social networking-themed tools in the public sector.
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After its controversial "free Internet" program was shut down in India, the social giant hopes to leverage its position in the tech community to offer rural U.S. residents some form of connection.
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The now-fired officer singled out body cams for criticism in his Facebook post, claiming that officers wearing body cams are more likely to be injured.
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In California, more than 123,000 people registered to vote or updated their registration status with the state on one day alone.
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Twitter recently shutting down more than 360,000 ISIS-linked accounts, and Google helps redirect searches for ISIL propaganda toward moderate views and former extremists.
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Secretary of State Brian Kemp’s office has reported a 2,255 percent increase compared to this date last year on Georgia’s Online Voter Registration System.
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Two pending federal laws are designed to protect consumers from legal retaliation when they express opinions online. Yelp is also now acting to red-flag the review sites of merchants who have sued customers for negative reviews.
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During a three-year experiment, researchers will be monitor millions of tweets related to the L.A. area in an effort to identify patterns and markers that prejudice-motivated violence is about to occur in real time.
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And how to be authentic even when people don’t like you and technology tempts you to go synthetic.
