Turkey this week banned ads on some popular social media platforms, including Twitter, Pinterest and Periscope. The ban was approved by the country’s Office of Information and Communication Technology. According to a Reuters report, the advertising ban was introduced after the government passed a new social media law. The new law requires social media companies […]
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Twitter has restricted access to the account of the Russian vaccine against coronavirus Sputnik V
The Twitter account of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V has been temporarily restricted as “unusual actions” were performed on its behalf. This is stated in the message from the company that appears when you try to log into your account. “Attention! The action of this account is temporarily limited. You are seeing this […]
Neighbors of Barcelona prepare a collective complaint against Endesa after power cuts in the middle of the cold wave
The Barceloneta Neighbors Association has announced that, next Monday, it will file a collective complaint “against Endesa and the competent Administrations “for” the large number “of people affected by various power outages in the popular Barcelona fishing district. The citizen group has explained that, from today until Friday, it will collect complaints from those injured […]
Twitter Shares Collapse After Trump’s Account Blocked
Twitter’s share price fell nearly 10% yesterday, following Twitter’s decision to permanently block the account of US President Donald Trump. Twitter said that this decision was based on the inciting activities of the still incumbent US president regarding his successor. We will remind, last week, a group of protesters supporting Trump, among whom were armed […]
Donald Trump tried to bypass Twitter block, but failed
Yesterday, Twitter permanently blocked the account of the still incumbent US President Donald Trump, explaining that the latter’s messages allegedly could inspire others to repeat the acts of violence that took place on January 6, 2021, and that there are several indicators that they are accepted and perceived as encouragement to that. So far, there […]
Twitter permanently blocked Donald Trump’s account
The day before yesterday, we wrote that many American social networks and platforms have temporarily blocked Donald Trump’s accounts, stating that this is due, among other things, to the inciting activities of the still incumbent US president regarding his successor. The blockings were supposedly temporary, but Twitter decided to be the first to go further […]
Donald Trump was banned from Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Twitch and even Shopify
After supporters of outgoing US President Donald Trump seized the Capitol last night as Congress was preparing to confirm the presidential election, Trump fell out of favor on social media and even on the Shopify trading platform. At first, Twitter blocked the account of the President of the United States, then Facebook and Instagram joined. […]
Donald Trump supporters broke into the Capitol. Twitter threatens to permanently delete his account
Following the events that took place at the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, Twitter demanded that Donald Trump remove three tweets that seriously violate Twitter’s civil integrity policy. Twitter temporarily blocked Trump’s account, citing “an unprecedented and brutal situation in Washington, DC.” We prohibit attempts to use our services to manipulate or disrupt civil […]
The division of the West against China
As a catchphrase, ‘Global Britannia’ is phenomenal. The idea that outside the EU, alone and unimpeded by Brussels, Great Britain is going to be able to reach trade agreements with the rest of the world looks very good on paper. The problem is that, on paper, we should all be millionaires by now. One thing […]
The EU closes an investment agreement with China
After almost seven years of negotiations, the European union a controversy closed this Wednesday investment agreement with China which aims to improve European investors’ access to the Chinese market, but which raises suspicions in the Biden administration even before taking office. An extraordinary summit by video call, on the verge of the end of the […]
