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Twitter is expanding its user generated fact-checking program “Birdwatch,” the company said Friday. After testing Birdwatch with 10,000 users in a pilot program over the last year, the community generated notes will start appearing on tweets to…

Decentralized NFT marketplace OpenSea has reportedly started to block users based in Iran without any prior notification. What Happened: A number of frustrated users based in Iran took to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR ) on Thursday to complain about not being able to access their accounts on the OpenSea platform. NOT A gm AT ALL Woke up to my @opensea trading account being deactivated/deleted without notice or any explanation, hearing lots of similar reports from other Iranian artists & collectors. What the hell is going on? Is OS straight up purging its users based on their country now? — Bornosor.eth (@Bornosor) March 3, 2022 Thread Today in the morning I was about to check my OS … Full story available on Benzinga.com

Alphabet Inc’s Google has stopped selling online advertising in Russia, a ban that covers search, YouTube and outside publishing partners. The move by the world’s top seller of online ads by revenue follows similar pauses in Russia by Twitter Inc. and Snap Inc. after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “In the light of the extraordinary circumstances, […] The post Google suspends ad sales in Russia appeared first on Daily Nigerian .

Google has paused all ad sales in Russia. It’s the latest example of US tech companies being pulled into the conflict between Russia and the West. Twitter and Snapchat have also blocked ad sales in Russia.

Last year, OnePlus was caught in a similar situation, where it was found diverting popular apps like Chrome and Twitter away from its phone processor''s high performance CPU cores.

Twitter''s CEO went on to say that workers can work from home indefinitely, echoing what former CEO Jack Dorsey claimed.

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal said that business travel is back effective immediately, and all global Twitter offices will open starting on March 15

Micro-blogging site Twitter has reportedly announced an expansion to its Birdwatch scheme, which sees volunteer fact-checkers vet potentially-misleading tweets.

San Francisco, March 4 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter has reportedly announced an expansion to its Birdwatch scheme, which sees volunteer fact-checkers vet potentially-misleading tweets. The company said that, as of right now, a small randomised group of US-based users will see fact-checking notes appended to controversial missives, reports Engadget. Rather than a full rollout, however, […] The post Twitter expands its Birdwatch fact-checking pilot in US appeared first on Buziness Bytes .

The search engine and related services like YouTube have suspended advertising over the Ukraine crisis US tech giant Alphabet Inc, which owns the search engine Google and video hosting platform YouTube, has suspended all advertising in Russia, it said on Thursday, as reported by Reuters. “In light of the extraordinary circumstances, we’re pausing Google ads in Russia,” the company said in a statement. “The situation is evolving quickly, and we will continue to share updates when appropriate.” The decision was taken after the Russian media regulator RKN ordered the firm to suspend ads that show “inaccurate information of a political nature regarding the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine.” The watchdog claimed such ads were part of an “organized disinformation campaign” designed to “skew public perception” of the invasion and inflame protests in the country. Alphabet had previously banned Russian media from using advertising on its platform and blocked access to the YouTube channels of RT and Sputnik in Europe.

Will allow employees to choose to work remotely full-time

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal on Thursday announced to reopen the company offices from March 15 globally.

Twitter is likely to create a podcasts tab, as evidenced by a screenshot posted by reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong. The image depicts…

Twitters new chief Parag Agrawal on Thursday said it will reopen offices globally this month but let people work remotely if they wish, as many businesses end closures put in place to fight the spread of Covid-19. Google is also preparing for employees to return to its Silicon Valley offices in ear ..

Twitter''s new chief Parag Agrawal on Thursday said it will reopen offices globally this month but let people work remotely if they wish, as many businesses end closures put in place to fight the…