Topic: Twitter
The haters and conspiracy theorists back on Twitter
March 15, 2023 · By Disinformation team, BBC Monitoring for www.bbc.com
The haters and conspiracy theorists back on Twitter Hundreds of accounts that were recently allowed back on Twitter have been spreading abuse or misinformation, a BBC investigation has found. In exclusive research, BBC Monitoring analysed over 1,100 previously banned Twitter accounts that were reinstated under new owner Elon Musk. We found evidence of problematic content […]
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August 19, 2022 · By Corin Faife for www.theverge.com
Saudi Arabia sentenced a woman to 34 years in prison for tweeting A Saudi woman has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for retweeting activists through her Twitter account and sharing posts that spoke in favor of the right of women to drive. Salma al-Shehab was a PhD candidate at the University of Leeds […]
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