Свежие новости и отзывы о twitter

Twitter will remove all legacy blue checkmarks “in a few months,” according to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk. “The way in which they were given out was corrupt and nonsensical,” tweeted Musk. Before Musk bought Twitter, checkmarks were used to verify individuals and entities as active, authentic and notable accounts of interest. On Monday, the […] Elon says Twitter will remove all legacy verifications “in a few months” by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Alongside of the relaunch of Twitter Blue, Twitter’s controversial subscription service, Twitter has begun rolling out a new offering called Blue for Business that adds a gold checkmark to company accounts. On a support page, Twitter says Blue for Business, which is currently in testing, is intended to designate that a given Twitter account is […] Twitter launches Blue for Business, grants gold checkmarks to ‘corporate entities’ by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

After announcing the relaunch of Twitter Blue over the weekend, Twitter updated its terms to require phone number verification for users who want to purchase the subscription. The company said that if you haven’t verified your phone number, you will be prompted to do so while buying the subscription plan. What’s more, the company may […] Twitter will require phone number verification to purchase a Twitter Blue subscription by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Twitter announced over the weekend that Community Notes are now visible around the world. Community Notes, which was previously known as Birdwatch, is the social media giant’s crowdsourced fact-checking system. The feature allows users to add context to tweets and takes an open-source approach toward debunking misinformation. Moderators who are part of the program can […] Twitter begins rolling out its Community Notes feature globally by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

Перед тем как дать аккаунту галочку, Twitter будет проверять профиль... →

Twitter is officially bringing back the Twitter Blue subscription Monday, starting in five countries before rapidly expanding to others, according to Esther Crawford, director of product management at Twitter. Web sign-ups will cost $8 per month and iOS sign ups will cost $11 per month for “access to subscriber-only features, including the blue checkmark,” per […] Twitter Blue to relaunch with actual verification process, higher price for Apple users by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Подтвердил Илон Маск.... →

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during the same period in 2021, as hypergrowth fueled by […] This Week in Apps: Apple App Store’s new pricing, Twitter app makers shift to Mastodon, debate over Lensa AI by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Twitter’s new owner, Elon Musk, is feverishly promoting his “Twitter Files”: selected internal communications from the company, laboriously tweeted out by sympathetic amanuenses. But Musk’s obvious conviction that he has released some partisan kraken is mistaken — far from conspiracy or systemic abuse, the files are a valuable peek behind the curtain of moderation at […] Musk’s ‘Twitter Files’ offer a glimpse of the raw, complicated and thankless task of moderation by Devin Coldewey originally published on ... →

Elon Musk’s desire to stir conspiratorial shit up by giving select outsiders aligned with his conservative agenda access to Twitter systems and data could land the world’s richest man in some serious doodoo with regulators on both sides of the Atlantic. In recent days this access by Musk has led to the publication of what […] Ireland’s privacy watchdog engaging with Twitter over data access to reporters by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch... →

И сказал, что пользователи смогут подать апелляцию на «теневой бан».... →

Historically, Twitter has had a tumultuous relationship with the third-party developer community. But in the last few years, the company has tried to appease the developer community with projects like a new API release and the ‘Twitter Toolbox’ collection to highlight some of the projects. However, under Elon Musk’s management, some of these programs are […] Amid growing concerns from third-party developers, Twitter shuts down Toolbox and other projects by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Спустя почти неделю — хотя обещали на следующий день — подопечные Маску журналисты выпустили вторую часть Twitter Files. На этот раз автором выступила Бари Вайсс, бывшая колумнистка New York Times и Wall Street Journal на темы культуры и политики. Краткое содержания её находок — администрация Twitter модерирует социальную сеть, часто применяя метод под названием «теневой бан», хотя отрицала его использование. Впрочем, многих заинтересовало другое — на одном из скриншотов внутреннего интерфейса Twitter, опуб... →

Twitter is rumored to re-roll-out its flopped Twitter Blue subscription tomorrow, which will once again enable people to pay real cash money to get a blue check next to their name. Hopefully, this time, it won’t lead to mass impersonation and misinformation, but who can say? Yet already, some users are noting that when they […] Schrödinger’s blue check: according to Twitter, I may or may not be notable by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

До этого Илон Маск выступил с критикой Apple, назвав комиссию для разработчиков «чрезмерной».... →

Twitter Blue plan is on halt right now but when it resumes you will have to pay $11 per month if you subscribe from iOS, according to a report from The Information. The report noted that the subscription plan will cost $7 per month if you purchase from the web. But it will be costlier […] Twitter will reportedly charge $11 on iOS for Blue subscription to offset App Store fees by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →

Их сделали для тех, кто согласился на «хардкорный» режим работы, предположил один из источников.... →

As Elon Musk attempts to operate a major social media platform with a fraction of its staff, Twitter users are reporting that certain key security features on iOS are not working. For some users, it’s impossible to protect your tweets or toggle direct message privacy settings — a pop-up will appear that says “some settings […] Twitter’s iOS app is riddled with privacy settings glitches by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

Open source Twitter alternative Mastodon has gained a bit of attention in the wake of Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition. Now, it’s gaining interest from third-party Twitter app developers, as well. The makers of popular Twitter clients, including Aviary and Tweetbot, have recently set their sights on building similar clients for the growing Mastodon user base. […] Third-party Twitter app makers turn their attention to Mastodon by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Марк Гурман, обозреватель Bloomberg по всем вопросам, связанным с Apple, предполагает, что в урегулировании гипотетического конфликта между Twitter и Apple заинтересованы обе стороны — именно поэтому Тим Кук предложил Маску встретиться и убедил его, что Apple никогда не рассматривала вопрос удаления приложения Twitter из AppStore — вариант, который Маск сам и продвигал, вероятно, после того, как модераторы AppStore начали задавать вопросы о том, как теперь соцсеть планирует справиться с модерацией. Еще Гурм... →