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Twitter

Periscope is a live video streaming app for Android and iOS developed by Kayvon Beykpour and Joe Bernstein and acquired by Twitter before launch in 2015.

Periscope

Vine was a short-form video hosting service where users could share six-second-long looping video clips. The service was founded in June 2012, and American microblogging website Twitter acquired it in October 2012, just before its official launch. Users' videos were published through Vine's social network and could be shared on other services such as Facebook and Twitter. Vine's app could also be used to browse through videos posted by other users, along with groups of videos by theme, and trending, or popular, videos. Vine competed with other social media services such as Instagram and Mobli.

Vine

X, formerly Twitter, is a global social networking platform that allows its users to send and read 280-character messages. It enables registered users to read and post their tweets through the web, short message service (SMS), and mobile applications.  As a global real-time communications platform, X has more than 400 million monthly visitors and 255 million monthly active users around the world. X’s active group of registered members includes World leaders, major athletes, star performers, news organizations, and entertainment outlets. It is currently available in more than 35 languages.  X was launched in 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass. X is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with local offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Sunnyvale, and Washington.  X's international offices are located in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin, London, Madrid, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo, Toronto, and Vancouver.

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Twitter Inc. has updated its policy around "hateful conduct" to include language that offends religious groups, the latest move in its effort to tamp down on abuse on its platform.

Twitter tightens rules on hateful speech around religion

An effort to forbid “dehumanizing” tweets was scaled back after criticism and debate, and for now focuses only on those directed at religious groups.

A Year Later, Twitter’s New Banned Speech Policy Adds Little to the Old One

Apple attempted to bolster AAPL stock with its news-aggregate membership service, but instead, Twitter is stealing the consumer tech giant's thunder.
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Twitter Succeeds Where Apple Stock Falters

Twitter and Facebook reportedly not invited to White House ‘social media summit’

Facebook, Twitter may be excluded from White House social media summit

After the social network crushed estimates in the first quarter, the bar is high going into its second-quarter update.

Twitter Earnings: Mark Your Calendar

Wikipedia Co-Founder Larry Sanger said social media companies like Facebook and Twitter exploit users' personal data resulting in "massive violations" of privacy and security.

Wikipedia co-founder slams Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter and the 'appalling' internet

The president says what the social media site is doing might be illegal.

Trump, without evidence, accuses Twitter of making it hard to follow him

Alibaba

Micron Technology

Options trading was buzzing in Micron, Twitter and Alibaba on Monday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Twitter, Alibaba and Micron

Alphabet

President Donald Trump accused tech companies of being “against me” on Monday, but wouldn’t say if federal regulators would take action against them.

Key Words: Trump says tech giants are ‘all against me,’ but won’t say if investigations are coming

Twitter stock has moved sideways over the last year, generating negative return.

Twitter Might Be One Of The Top Picks For The Next Year

Internet platforms like Google, Facebook, and Twitter are under incredible pressure to reduce the proliferation of illegal and abhorrent content on their services.

Adopting a ratings system for social media like the ones used for film and TV won’t work

Two of the most popular social media stocks out there have very different stories, and one is a more enticing buy.

Better Buy: Facebook, Inc. vs. Twitter, Inc.

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) said Thursday it will continue to allow the most-followed public figures to post content that would typically violate its abusive behavior rules, but will make it harder for offending tweets to gain traction and will require those who want to see the tweets to go through an extra step.

Twitter Won't Block Rule-Breaking Tweets From Public Figures, But Will Warn You

The labeled messages will not be removed from the service, the company said, because they are a matter of public interest.

Twitter to Label Abusive Tweets From Political Leaders

You'll have to click or tap on the warning notice to see the tweets, which Twitter says are in violation of its rules but still in the public's interest.

Twitter will put warning label on tweets from Trump, politicians that break rules

Twitter Inc  said on Thursday it was introducing "notice", a new feature that will provide more clarity to tweets by certain users that violate the social media company's rules.

Twitter introduces feature to provide clarity on certain tweets

Twitter didn’t name any names with today’s new feature news, but one extremely online user loomed large over the announcement. The company took to its Safety blog to announce the addition of a new “abusive behavior” label that users will have to click through to access content.

Trump’s tweets likely to be impacted by Twitter’s new ‘abusive behavior’ notice

Twitter's new rule will target verified users with more than 100,000 followers who are government officials or running for public office.

Twitter says it will start labeling tweets from influential government officials who break its rules

It was in January that Twitter announced that it would be rolling out a new, simplified desktop redesign to its users. Hopefully, no one was holding their breath for the big official reveal.

Twitter tests out another desktop redesign with trends on the right, navigation on the left

Twitter's stock price has been trending up over the last two years.  The stock chart indicates the stock price has consolidated and could move higher in the near term.

Twitter Looks Poised For Another Upside Breakout

Twitter Lists have never gotten the attention they deserve. A feature largely adopted by Twitter power users, lists allow you to create custom timelines by adding only those users whose tweets you want to track.

Twitter’s underrated Lists feature finally gets some attention

Twitter's vision and strategy are much improved.

Twitter Is Cheap And Shouldn't Be Ignored For Long

A bipartisan team of senators introduced the DASHBOARD Act Monday, which would make social media companies disclose the value of user data.

Two senators want social media firms to tell users how much their data is worth

If you are looking for a fast growing stock that is still seeing plenty of opportunities on the horizon, make sure to consider Bright Horizons (BFAM).

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