Tag: Twitter
Facebook, Twitter Remove Video Of Trump’s Coronavirus Remarks
UNITED STATES—Two of the largest, and most influential, social media platforms in the world recently decided to remove a video of President Donald J....
Facebook And Twitter Censor Trump’s Post
AMERICA—Facebook and Twitter censored President Trump's post including COVID-19 information and took forceful action on Wednesday, August 5.
According to Patch and other reports, Facebook...
Reddit Bans Pro-Trump Forum
SAN FRANCISCO— On Monday, June 29, Reddit banned its most popular pro-Trump forum on the basis that it violates the platform's hate speech policies.
Reddit...
Twitter Removes President Trump’s Tribute To George Floyd
UNITED STATES−Twitter has removed President Trump’s tribute to George Floyd. The President posted the tribute on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Twitter removed it citing...
Trump Signs Order To Remove Protections For Social Media Platforms
WASHINGTON—On Thursday, May 28, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in an attempt to remove specific protections for social media platforms.
These protections...
Twitter Bans Political Ads Ahead Of 2020 Election
UNITED STATES—Twitter’s CEO, Jack Dorsey, announced on Wednesday, October 30, via his Twitter account that the social media platform would stop all political advertising...
Terrence Williams Speaks At The White House
UNITED STATES—Actor and comedian, and political commentator, Terrence Williams was publicly recognized by President Trump. Williams was reprimanded the same day for what Twitter...
LA County Beaches Briefly Close After Storm Reported
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, July 23, the Santa Monica Fire Department issued an alert via social media that an electrical storm with lightning was reported...
Social Media Fiasco
UNITED STATES—I wish I could understand so many people’s obsession with social media. However, I just don’t get it. For some reason, it seems...
Buzzoid Review: How Up And Coming Musicians Use Social Media To...
UNITED STATES—If you’ve been on Instagram, then you know how easy it seems to rise to fame and have a popular account with tons...
O.J. Simpson Establishes Twitter Account
HOLLYWOOD—Three days after the debut of a new podcast titled "Confronting O.J. Simpson," former NFL star O.J. Simpson, 71, posted on Twitter that, “I...
Glued To Social Media And Technology
UNITED STATES—My sister shared something with me that baffled me: my niece is so drawn to her phone that she would be on it...
Social Media Is Dangerous
UNITED STATES—I have warned people about this in the past, but it seems it goes in one ear and out the other. Social media...
The Obsession With Social Media!
UNITED STATES—I’ve talked about my concerns with social media for years now, and I know while some of you might suspect things being all...
Public Spats Via Social Media
UNITED STATES—We haven’t talked much about social media lately, but today I want to bring a major issue to the forefront that I’m beginning...
Social Media And Mainstream America
UNITED STATES—Social media, it has its benefits, but at the same time it has massive drawbacks. I still think back to nearly a decade...
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Reveals She Has Breast Cancer
MALIBU—Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of the TV series “Seinfeld” and “Veep," took to Twitter on Thursday, September 28 to announce that she has breast cancer....
Twitter Wars
UNITED STATES—I have to, I mean I have to talk about this. I’ve warned so many people in the past about the dangers of...
Twitter And Ed!
HOLLYWOOD—For many celebrities, Twitter is just a one-way channel for them to tell the world what they had for lunch and where their tour...
The Decline Of The Vine App
UNITED STATES—The Vine app is about to be deleted from users' lives forever.
In a post on Medium Thursday, Team Vine and Twitter announced that Vine will...