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Reports: Twitter in talks with Musk over bid to buy platform

The New York Times reports that Twitter’s board and Tesla CEO Elon Musk are negotiating over his bid to buy the social media platform

The Independent UK

Trump's insurrection video resurfaces

Trump's remarks, along with the recording, were posted on Twitter by his spokesperson Liz Harrington.

Salon

Markets hit by China lockdown fears; UK manufacturing confidence slides amid supply crunch – as it happened

Fears over China’s economy are rising as Beijing district launches mass-testing, factory confidence drops and more British households are hit by rising costs

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine apologises for juxtaposing Japan emperor to Hitler in video

TOKYO: The Ukrainian government has apologised over a video shared on Twitter that juxtaposed a picture of the late Japanese emperor Hirohito to those of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini in describing Nazism and fascism.

Bangkok Post

Elon Musk's 'moving on' tweet isn't about Twitter. It's about 'making fun' of Bill Gates

Elon Musk posted a cryptic tweet online, fuelling further speculation about his plans to buy Twitter. Here's what we know about the offer and what his mysterious tweet was really about.

ABC News

New texts shed light on Elon Musk’s 2018 spat with Saudi fund

Elon Musk’s short-lived effort to take Tesla Inc. private after his infamous “funding secured” tweet in August 2018 has loomed over the billionaire’s reputation — and his quest to buy Twitter Inc.

Tribune News Service

The Loop: Macron wins but next election hurdle just weeks away, Anzac Day around Australia, and Perth Wildcats incredible streaks ends

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Twitter considering Elon Musk takeover bid after billionaire secures funding, report says

After Musk secured $46.5bn in financing, Twitter is said to be reconsidering his takeover offer

The Independent UK

Twitter: Elon Musk says he’s ‘moving on … from making fun of Bill Gates’

Tesla billionaire initially posted that he was ‘moving on’, prompting speculation about status of possible Twitter takeover

The Guardian - US

Man, 44, creeps people out over female roommate ad with 'no closed doors' policy

A man's roommate advert has gone viral on Twitter for its "creepy" requirements, like his 'no closed doors' policy, rules on cooking and cleaning and the fact its a one-bed flat

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk wants to own Twitter to protect his ‘freedom’, not everyone else’s

Billionaires like Musk use their vast fortunes to build a world where they are unconstrained by laws, shareholders, consumers or accountability of any kind

The Guardian - US

Twitter says it won't allow misleading ads that contradict the scientific consensus on climate

"Climate denialism shouldn’t be monetized," the social media platform said.

Axios

Twitter bans ‘misleading’ ads on climate change

Twitter users who do not believe in climate change will no longer be able to advertise such beliefs on the social media platform.

Tribune News Service

Twitter uses Earth Day to announce ban on climate denialism ads

The platform has been a source of a growing wave of climate misinformation and said denialism ‘shouldn’t be monetized’

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Twitter to ban ads that contradict climate change science

Social media sites have been targeted by groups spreading misinformation about climate change

Evening Standard

Twitter bans ads that promote climate change denial

Twitter has banned advertisements on its website that promote climate change denial.

The Independent UK

Twitter bans ads that contradict science on climate change

Twitter says it will no longer allow advertisers on its site who deny the scientific consensus on climate change

The Independent UK

In election misinformation fight, '2020 changed everything'

As voters get ready for hundreds of elections of local and national importance this year, officials and voting rights advocates are bracing for a repeat of the misinformation that overwhelmed the 2020 presidential election

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Salon

Media gets it wrong on Musk and Twitter

Mainstream media largely parrots Musk's mendacious framing — but this fight is about monopoly power, not speech

Dynamite News

Twitter likely to introduce new CC button for video captions for Android uses as well

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk had expressed interest in buying Twitter, the platform is on a splurge to introduce a number of new features for the users. More on Dynamite News:

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Law Targets Big Tech over Hate Speech, Disinformation

The European Union reached a landmark deal early Saturday to take aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful online content. The law will force big tech companies to police themselves harder, make it easier for users to flag problems and empower regulators to punish noncompliance with billions in fines.…

The Guardian - UK

EU agrees rules to force big tech to rein in illegal content or face huge fines

Digital Services Act can now fine platforms like Facebook, Google and Twitter up to 6% of their global revenue

Asharq Al-Awsat

Twitter Bans Ads that Defy Climate Change Science

Twitter on Friday banned ads that deny the reality of climate change. Twitter's announcement on Earth Day came as it tries to fend off an unwanted takeover bid by billionaire Elon Musk, who has said he thinks people should be able to say pretty much whatever they want on the…

The Independent UK

Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte live stream: Free links to boxing title fight spread online amid security warnings

Illicit streaming sites proliferate across search engines, Facebook, Reddit and Twitter due to high PPV price

Bangkok Post

Indian politician arrested for anti-Modi tweet

NEW DELHI: A state lawmaker in India was arrested for criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter, officials said, raising concerns over freedom of speech in the world’s largest democracy.

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