The Latest Breaking News from Jack Dorsey

A highly anticipated takeover of a leading social media platform looks to be finalized Friday.

Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, putting the world’s richest man in charge of the struggling social network after six months of public and legal wrangling over the deal.

Newly disclosed text messages between Elon Musk and Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal showed that the two men briefly bonded in April over their love of engineering — at least until Musk tweeted this message early on Aug. 9: ‘Is Twitter dying

The initiative was meant to empower residents of the Marcy Houses, but their testimonials paint a different story.

Peiter “Mudge" Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower who is warning of security flaws, privacy threats and lax controls at the social platform, will take his case to Congress on Tuesday

Whistleblower expected to give damning evidence of data and information security failings

Both the Government and Twitter need to reassure the public that sensitive user data were not compromised 

A former head of security at Twitter alleged that the company misled regulators about its cybersecurity defenses, privacy protections and its ability to detect and root out fake accounts, according to a whistleblower complaint filed with US officials. The revelation could create serious legal and financial problems for the social…

Social network dismisses ‘false’ claims that could bolster Elon Musk’s attempt to abandon $44bn deal