Twitter moves to limit Russian government accounts

Twitter has limited content from more than 300 official Russian government accounts, including that of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The accounts will no longer be recommended in timelines, notifications or elsewhere on the site, Twitter said. The company said it would take action against any country which “restricts access to the open internet while they’re […]

Facebook users angry after accounts locked for no reason

Facebook users around the world have been waking up to find themselves locked out of their accounts for no apparent reason. The message many received reads: “Your Facebook account was disabled because it did not follow our Community Standards. This decision can’t be reversed.” One user told the BBC there was no warning or explanation […]

Facebook in ‘bare-knuckle’ fight with TikTok

The chief executive of a political consulting firm has responded to a report alleging Meta paid his company to “undermine” TikTok. Internal emails, apparently seen by the Washington Post, allegedly suggested Targeted Victory’s campaign aimed to show TikTok “as a danger to American children”. Zac Moffatt tweeted that the Post’s report mischaracterised their work and […]