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Twitter vows to 'protect' users

Posted on: May 15, 2012, 2:22 am

Twitter tells the BBC it hopes to work more closely with government and other policymakers. read more ...

Twitter agrees to adopt Do-Not-Track privacy option

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 6:38 pm

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter will honour requests from users who do not want their online behaviour tracked, the company said on Thursday, in contrast with Web companies such Google Inc and Facebook Inc whose business models rely heavily on collecting user data. Twitter said it will officially support "Do Not Track," a standardized privacy initiative that has been heavily promoted by the U ... read more ...

Pakistan restores access to Twitter

Posted on: May 20, 2012, 10:30 pm

Pakistan restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over "blasphemous" posts about a Facebook competition involving caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed. read more ...

Twitter restored in Pakistan after block over Muhammad images - Wikinews

Posted on: May 23, 2012, 12:14 am

The Pakistani government has temporarily blocked social networking website Twitter in relation to posts on the site promoting a Facebook contest involving drawings of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The block was reportedly lifted after a few ... read more ...

Arrest made in Twitter site case - Hattiesburg American

Posted on: May 23, 2012, 12:00 am

A Starkville man has been arrested on charges of impersonating a police officer after Starkville police said he had established a fake account on the social media site Twitter. The Commercial Dispatch reports William Koal McMillan, 19, was ... read more ...

Australian Twitter addicts wanted for QUT study - Daily Telegraph

Posted on: May 22, 2012, 11:32 pm

If so, Queensland researcher Helen Partridge wants to hear all about it - and not just via Twitter. The QUT professor is seeking Aussie Twitter addicts for a study on how and why the platform is used, other than for work and study. Prof Partridge began the ... read more ...