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Politics is war, truth is first casualty, says Musk as he attacks Democrats
Elon Musk on Tuesday said that politics is war and truth is first casualty, as he attacked Democrats and supported Republicans during the US mid-term election
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Twitter's $8 Blue service may not affect existing verified accounts
The original plan for the new Blue plan was that users who were already verified should also pay, or lose their Blue Badges after 90 days
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User growth at 'all-time highs' under Elon Musk, Twitter tells ad firms
Since the take-private deal closed, Twitter's so-called monetisable daily user (mDAU) growth accelerated to more than 20 per cent
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India's 'first' Twitter user undecided on whether to pay for blue tick
Naina Redhu says she joined social media platform in 2006 after getting an invitation email
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Cryptoverse: Dogecoin's price double abfter Elon Musk acquired Twitter
Dogecoin's price doubled after the Tesla tycoon completed the $44 billion deal. It was trading at about $0.07 on Oct. 27 before Musk tweeted "the bird is freed" to announce his ownership
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Mastodon: Know everything about the platform hailed as Twitter alternative
Before Musk completed the Twitter acquisition on Oct. 27, Mastodon's growth averaged 60-80 new users an hour, according to the widely-cited Mastodon Users account
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Twitter: Mastodon, Tumblr, other alternatives that users are turning to
Launched in 2016, Mastodon is an open source software for a decentralized social network, with several features that are similar to Twitter
Twitter tells advertisers its user growth at all-time high under Musk
Twitter last reported 237.8 million mDAUs and a 16.6 per cent annual growth for its second quarter
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I'm open to the idea of voting Democrat again in future: Elon Musk
'Hardcore Democrats or Republicans never vote for the other side, so independent voters are the ones who actually decide who's in charge!'
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Why Musk's takeover of Twitter and the layoffs will shrink free speech
Musk's vision for Twitter is not particularly complex. He views it as a software platform first, and only then as a social network
Elon Musk tells Twitter followers to vote for Republicans in US midterms
His tweets were slammed by many of his followers
Mass layoffs at Twitter: Pause ads, agencies in India advise clients
IPG, Dentsu have informally spoken to their advertisers
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After firing half of Twitter's workers, Musk now asks some to return
Some of those who are being asked to return were laid off by mistake, according to two people familiar with the moves
Elon Musk's Indian-origin adviser defends $8 fee for Blue tick verification
In his Twitter thread, he further mentioned that charging for blue tick would bring consistency to the platform
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Why pay $8 when you get everything free on our platform: Koo co-founder
In a Q&A, Aprameya Radhakrishna, who is also the CEO of the made-in-India microblogging platform, says Koo is even open to hiring those Twitter sacked and that verification on Koo is free for life
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LIVE: Court orders blocking Congress' Twitter for copyright infringement
From Delhi air pollution restrictions being lifted to Musk's threat to Twitter account impersonators, catch all the live updates from across the globe here
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How to apply for Twitter blue tick: Step-by-step guide on verifying account
Users who get verified on Twitter receive a blue checkmark next to their name. The blue tick tells people that an account of public interest is authentic and is not a spammer, troll, or bot
Twitter fires more than 90% of India staff, leaving just a dozen
India is a key growth engine for global internet companies such as Twitter, Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google, which are relying on its large potential pool of new online users
We condemn the decision, says Ashwini Vaishnaw on Twitter firings
According to sources, the hit was even more strident in India, as nearly 180 of its 230 employees were given the pink slip with immediate effect
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'$8 for all': Elon Musk on fees for blue-tick Twitter verification
'Power to the people', says social media platform about subscription for verified status
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