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Two Major Tech Deals Come Under UK Government Scrutiny

The U.K. will review Altice USA Inc's (NYSE:ATUS) increased stake in BT Group plc (OTC:BTGOF) after Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng exercised new takeover powers focusing on national security, reports CNBC. The company announced that the U.K. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng is "calling in" its deal with Altice, which telecom magnate Patrick Drahi owns. BT Group said it…

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Twitter To Settle Complaint Alleging It Used User Phone Numbers To Target Ads For $150M

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) will pay $150 million in civil penalties after the social media platform settled a complaint that alleged that the company used its members’ email addresses and phone numbers to target them with advertisements.

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Twitter shareholders delay voting on Elon Musk’s $44bn takeover

Twitter’s regularly scheduled shareholder meeting Wednesday won’t include a vote on Tesla billionaire Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid for the social platform

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Twitter fined $150 million over misuse of user data

Social media giant Twitter has agreed to pay US authorities $150 million as part of a settlement over allegations that it misused private information for targeted ads, while telling users the data was collected for security reasons. Plus, we see how a startup in Ghana is helping with cancer research…

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Filing Says Elon Musk to Borrow Less in Twitter Bid

Elon Musk notified US regulators on Wednesday that he will rely less on loans in his bid to buy Twitter, as he and partners put $33.5 billion into the deal. Twitter shares climbed more than 5 percent on the news, as the market evidently took it as a sign the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Who is helping Elon Musk fund his $61.4 billion takeover of Twitter?

The Tesla CEO announces he's putting more of his own money into purchasing the social media giant — but he's not alone in footing the mammoth bill. Here's who else is helping fund his takeover.

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Former CEO Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter board amid Elon Musk deal

Former Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey has stepped down from the Twitter board of directors. Read more on Dynamite News:

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US Hits Twitter with $150 Mn Fine Over Privacy Breach

Twitter agreed to pay $150 million to settle allegations the platform gave advertisers some user information that was supposed to be employed to strengthen account security, US authorities said Wednesday. The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice accused Twitter of taking phone numbers or email addresses provided to…

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NBA, Celtics Twitter react to Boston’s 93-80 grind-out win on the road

This is what the NBA and Celtics Twitter had to say about Boston's decisive Game 5 win over the Heat.

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Twitter to pay $150M penalty over privacy of users' data

Twitter will pay a $150 million penalty and put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators’ allegations that the social platform failed to protect the privacy of users’ data over a six-year span

The Independent UK

Tyler Herro remains out for Miami

Tim Reynolds: Miami's Tyler Herro (groin) will not play tonight. Source: Twitter @ByTimReynolds What's the buzz on Twitter? Sean Grande @ SeanGrandePBP Marcus Smart and Rob Williams will play tonight in Game 5….Tyler Herro is out for Miami. - 6:46 ...

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'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting

Misinformation and conspiracy theories about Tuesday's deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, began to spread online only hours after the carnage

The Independent UK

New Bachie Jed McIntosh Has Apologised After Fucked Up FB Posts Discussing Rape Resurfaced

The posts were shared by an anonymous Twitter user.

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Twitter will pay a $150 million fine over accusations it improperly sold user data

Federal regulators accuse the company of violating a 2011 agreement over the treatment of users' personal data, including phone numbers and email addresses.

Benzinga

Twitter Shares React After Elon Musk Ups His Commitment To Buy Company

Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) are trading higher after-hours Wednesday after a SEC filing shows that Elon Musk is upping his commitment to b

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Jack Dorsey leaves Twitter's board of directors

Dorsey signaled his plans last fall.

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The Chase: Glasgow University history PhD student gets history question wrong

A University of Glasgow PhD researcher appeared on Wednesday evening's episode of The Chase on ITV, but viewers took to Twitter to joke after she got a question in her specialist subject wrong

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The Independent UK

Twitter shareholders to meet amid Elon Musk's takeover drama

Twitter’s regularly scheduled shareholder meeting Wednesday won’t include a vote on Tesla billionaire Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid for the social platform

The Independent UK

Paul Gosar deletes tweet blaming Texas shooting on ‘transsexual leftist illegal alien’

Arizona Republican was stripped of committee assignments last year

Daily Mirror

Commuters ridicule Elizabeth Line after glaring typo leaves people in stitches

Passengers were left bemused after a sign on London's new Elizabeth line pointed people in the direction of 'pestaurants' at Canary Wharf

The Independent UK

ITV’s Paul Brand faced ‘wild’ homophobic abuse on social media over Partygate picture

Journalist says ‘there’s some pretty wild stuff being said about my family’ on Twitter

Daily Mirror

'While the Prime Minister partied at No 10 I waited alone for the coroner'

Sue Gray's damning Partygate report into lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street has been published today and people have taken to social media to share what they were doing on November 13

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TechScape: Clearview AI was fined £7.5m for brazenly harvesting your data – does it care?

The facial recognition firm earned a heavy fine for scraping millions of pictures of people’s faces from social media. But that doesn’t mean it will change its ways

Daily Record

Calvin Harris then and now: Dumfries to Ibiza, glow up, famous ex girlfriends and eye-watering net worth

Calvin Harris stunned the world after his engagement to BBC Radio 1 DJ Vick Hope was revealed this week, and it's been some rise to fame the Dumfries-born star has had.

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