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On July 15, 2020, between 20:00 and 22:00 UTC, 130 high-profile Twitter accounts were reportedly compromised by outside parties to promote a bitcoin scam. [1] [2] Twitter and other media sources confirmed that the perpetrators had gained access to Twitter's administrative tools so that they could alter the accounts themselves and post the tweets directly.
Ghost followers, also referred to as ghosts and ghost accounts or lurkers, are users on social media platforms who remain inactive or do not engage in activity. They register on platforms such as Twitter and Instagram. These users follow active members, but do not partake in liking, commenting, messaging, and posting.
On Friday, Twitter — without notice — suddenly blocked access to the website for anyone who isn’t signed in as a registered user. Many people were confused about the change, wondering ...
X Logo used since 2023 [a] X homepage visited while logged out in January 2025 Formerly Twitter (2006–2023) Type of site Social networking service Available in Multilingual Founded March 21, 2006 ; 18 years ago (2006-03-21), in San Francisco, California, U.S. Headquarters Bastrop, Texas, United States Area served Worldwide, except blocking countries Owner Odeo (March–October 2006) Obvious ...
Musk has rebranded Twitter as X, the apparent beginning of his goal to make an all-in-one app. That seems unlikely at the moment, considering the rebrand into X has been shortsighted at best. A ...
The account, which was started by a college student named Jack Sweeney, [4] [11] [10] [28] had more than 500,000 followers as of December 2022. [9] [11] [28] Sweeney also ran a version of the bot on the social networking platform Instagram. [28] In January 2022, before Musk had purchased Twitter, he privately offered Sweeney $5,000 to delete ...
Twitter barred Donald Trump in 2021. Elon Musk reinstated him in 2022. But he's posted only once since then. Trump is now running a Twitter ad that looks like it comes from his account.
TDO was subsequently banned from many social media platforms including Twitter, Reddit, Pastebin and removed from the front end of an uncensorable blockchain called Steem/Hive. [13] Platforms unrelated to TDO such as www.hpub.org also had their social media accounts eliminated or followers deleted for serving as mirrors of TDO hacked documents.