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Fiona Ryan and her fiancé Jonathan Mathis received death threats after appearing in a Lidl ad campaign

Twitter disputes claims over couple abused online

Politics / 09 Oct

Twitter did not release an official statement on the status update of the outage

Twitter, TweetDeck back up after suffering outage

Business / 02 Oct

The filter is also intended to catch messages with spam or offensive content

Twitter to let users sideline unwanted direct messages

Science and Technology / 01 Oct

Article was published in 2018 when the lira plummeted against the dollar

Bloomberg reporters in Turkey court over economy story

It appeared that the tweets were posted on Jack Dorsey's account for around half an hour before they were removed

Twitter CEO account hacked, offensive tweets posted

Social media companies have faced criticism about the spread of misinformation on their sites

YouTube disables 200 videos over Hong Kong demos

Twitter has apologised for not respecting users' choices

Twitter admits some users' data used without permission

News Lens / 07 Aug

Twitter reported second-quarter profits of $1.1 billion compared with $100m a year earlier

Twitter beats on revenue, sees rise in ads

Business / 26 Jul

Donald Trump is facing international criticism over his tweets

Trump continues Twitter tirade against congresswomen

Twitter and other social media firms have been facing pressure to curb hate speech and extremist propaganda

Twitter to label rule-breaking tweets by politicians

Twitter had been accused of not being transparent enough with its rules

Twitter revamps user rules to boost understanding

Business / 07 Jun

Tablets are seen by some as lighter and more environmentally friendly, but research says books are better

Tablets in schools - tough to swallow?

News Lens / 31 May

Similar teams have been put in place by Twitter ahead of recent elections in Germany, Sweden, Mexico, the US, and Brazil

Twitter expanding policy on control of political ads

Europe / 19 Feb

Twitter's overall revenue rose to $909m in the fourth quarter, beating Wall Street's average estimate of $868.2m

Twitter revenue beats expectations as video ad sales up

Business / 07 Feb

Facebook and Twitter had fewer Irish users during the second half of 2018

Facebook loses in latest social networking survey

Business / 30 Jan

Facebook introduced new tools on Monday to counter online political meddling

EU urges tech giants to intensify fake news fight

technology / 29 Jan

Twitter notified the DPC of breaches under the new GDPR legislation

DPC launch statutory inquiry into Twitter GDPR breach

Science and Technology / 25 Jan

Yusaka Maezawa holds a ticket for Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket trip around the moon

Cash giveaway sees billionaire claim most ever retweets

News Lens / 07 Jan

Donald Trump also attacked retired general Stanley McChrystal

Trump tells critics to 'CALM DOWN' in New Year message

Donald Trump / 01 Jan

The international stories that had people talking on Twitter included the World Cup and Britain's royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

What people were talking about on Twitter in 2018

Business / 05 Dec 18

The referendum took place in May of this year

Referendum, Brexit and election top topics on Twitter

News Lens / 05 Dec 18

Karen White, Director of Public Policy for Twitter in Europe was addressing the Oireachtas Communications Committee today

Twitter supports new online political advertising bill

Politics / 27 Nov 18

Dominic Raab made his comments at a tech industry meeting

Raab admits not understanding importance of EU trade

Brexit / 08 Nov 18

Twitter said its quarterly advertising revenue jumped 29% from a year earlier to $650m

Twitter ad sales surge in third quarter, shares jump

Business / 25 Oct 18

Twitter announced it had discovered activity related to the accounts early this year, but kept their details private

Twitter releases data from 'state-backed' operations

Science and Technology / 17 Oct 18

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