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VOICE ARCHIVE

Owen Jones

@owenjones84
9 posts
2023-04-24
The blue tick is being restored to a whole range of former blue tickers, so I think they realised that virtually nobody was going to pay for a blue tick and they'd succeeded in messing up the platform and nothing else oops! https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-24 View on X
BBC

Twitter restores the gold badges of some news organizations, including the BBC, The New York Times, and Bellingcat; the BBC and Bellingcat say they did not pay

Some Twitter accounts with more than one million followers have had their blue tick badges re-instated by Twitter without paying to subscribe.

The blue tick is being restored to a whole range of former blue tickers, so I think they realised that virtually nobody was going to pay for a blue tick and they'd succeeded in messing up the platform and nothing else oops! https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-24 View on X
Mashable

Some critics of Twitter Blue, including @dril, Kara Swisher, and Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, say Twitter gave them unwanted Blue checkmarks

Which dril did.  —  And it came back immediately.  Which only happens via manual review. … Kirk Kittell / @kittell@universeodon.com : @Techmeme Screwing with dril seems like a bad ...

ffs what is going on here, has Elon Musk bought me a blue tick? because, to be very clear, I am more likely to come out as straight than buy Twitter Blue https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-24 View on X
Mashable

Some critics of Twitter Blue, including @dril, Kara Swisher, and Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, say Twitter gave them unwanted Blue checkmarks

Which dril did.  —  And it came back immediately.  Which only happens via manual review. … Kirk Kittell / @kittell@universeodon.com : @Techmeme Screwing with dril seems like a bad ...

ffs what is going on here, has Elon Musk bought me a blue tick? because, to be very clear, I am more likely to come out as straight than buy Twitter Blue https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-24 View on X
BBC

Twitter restores the gold badges of some news organizations, including the BBC, The New York Times, and Bellingcat; the BBC and Bellingcat say they did not pay

Some Twitter accounts with more than one million followers have had their blue tick badges re-instated by Twitter without paying to subscribe.

2021-08-11
Can we stop pretending social media ID verification is a solution to online abuse - it isn't - and spend more time holding to account a media and political elite which whip up racism and hatred... https://twitter.com/...
2021-08-11 View on X
Engadget

Instagram introduces anti-hate speech tools to let users limit comments and requests on popular posts, following abuse towards England soccer players

Instagram has introduced new features called Limits and Hidden Words designed to reduce hate and abuse on trending posts, the company  —  announced.

2021-08-10
Can we stop pretending social media ID verification is a solution to online abuse - it isn't - and spend more time holding to account a media and political elite which whip up racism and hatred... https://twitter.com/...
2021-08-10 View on X
Twitter

Analysis of tweets about Euro 2020, including racist abuse towards England players: 99% of accounts suspended were not anonymous and most abuse came from the UK

In February this year, we outlined the steps we have been taking to combat racist abuse on Twitter.

2021-03-29
Here is my documentary featuring an Amazon worker who has to pee in a bottle: https://www.youtube.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-29 View on X
Vox

Sources: Amazon's recent tweets aimed at politicians came after Bezos told execs they were not pushing back enough on criticism that was inaccurate

Snarky tweets targeting Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren came after the CEO told executives they weren't pushing back hard enough on critics.

Here is my documentary featuring an Amazon worker who has to pee in a bottle: https://www.youtube.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-29 View on X
Bloomberg

After a monthslong campaign, the union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, AL, has concluded and vote counting begins on Tuesday, overseen by the NLRB

- A tussle over ballot eligibility could last for several days  — With stakes high, Amazon and union waged testy information war

2021-03-28
Here is my documentary featuring an Amazon worker who has to pee in a bottle: https://www.youtube.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-28 View on X
The Verge

Amazon is pursuing an increasingly aggressive PR strategy, picking fights with Democratic politicians such as Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders on Twitter

Who is Amazon trying to convince?  —  Amazon is intensifying its bizarre online public relations strategy of picking increasingly petty …