Twitter has timeouts for users who violate its standards, and it’s been putting them into effect more frequently in the past few weeks.
The latest incident involved David A. Clarke, Jr., the former Milwaukee sheriff and loyal supporter for President …
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Trump’s latest tweets lashing out at UCLA players are his least presidential yet
Donald Trump’s latest threats over Twitter are pretty shocking, even by his standards.
The U.S. president has lashed out at LaVar Ball, father of one of the three UCLA basketball players who were recently detained in China on shoplifting charges.
College freshmen LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley and Jalen Hill, have been freed, and arrived back in Los Angeles last week — days after Trump brought up the issue to Chinese president, Xi Jinping, during his Asia trip. The players thanked him in their media address the day after arriving home.
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Finally, Twitter shares actual examples of violent and sexual content *not* allowed
Listen up, tweeps and President Trump—Twitter has some new tips on what not to post.
On Friday, Twitter added specific examples of “graphic violence” and “adult content” that would not be allowed on the site.
Twitter’s policy against violent and sexual content is not brand new, but the company’s never been so transparent about what it categorizes under each of these categories. The updates were shared via a blog post Friday.
For graphic violence, Twitter lists depictions of:
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the moment at which someone dies
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gruesome crime or accident scenes
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bodily harm, torture, dismemberment, or mutilation Read more…
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View More Finally, Twitter shares actual examples of violent and sexual content *not* allowedFinally, Twitter shares actual examples of violent and sexual content *not* allowed
Listen up, tweeps and President Trump—Twitter has some new tips on what not to post.
On Friday, Twitter added specific examples of “graphic violence” and “adult content” that would not be allowed on the site.
Twitter’s policy against violent and sexual content is not brand new, but the company’s never been so transparent about what it categorizes under each of these categories. The updates were shared via a blog post Friday.
For graphic violence, Twitter lists depictions of:
-
the moment at which someone dies
-
gruesome crime or accident scenes
-
bodily harm, torture, dismemberment, or mutilation Read more…
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View More Finally, Twitter shares actual examples of violent and sexual content *not* allowedDonald Trump reacts to his Twitter account being taken down for 11 minutes
Everything happens on Twitter these days.
Donald J. Trump responds, Trump-style, on Twitter after a Twitter employee (who was on his last day at the company) deactivated his Twitter account.
“My Twitter account was taken down for 11 minutes by a rogue employee. I guess the word must finally be getting out-and having an impact,” the President tweeted.
My Twitter account was taken down for 11 minutes by a rogue employee. I guess the word must finally be getting out-and having an impact.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 3, 2017 Read more…
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