As Twitter fends off new competition from Instagram Threads, the company today announced a change designed to cut down on spam in users’ inboxes. Starting “as soon as” July 14, Twitter will introduce ...

Tired of Twitter spam? So is Twitter. So tired, in fact, that they’ve released their legal hounds to run down several of the worst spam-tastic perps. Does this mean we can finally stop using all those ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission launched an investigation into Twitter's spam and fake account methodology in June, according to a new regulatory filing made public Wednesday. "We note ...

Twitter yesterday slammed Elon Musk’s response to the company’s lawsuit in a 127-page filing in the Delaware Court of Chancery that says Musk’s claims are “contradicted by the evidence and common ...

Twitter now claims that it removes more than 1 million spam accounts a day. Twitter executives mentioned its bot removal estimates during a Thursday call briefing reporters on the status of its spam ...

Twitter is merging its team that combats spam accounts with a team that fights toxic content. An internal memo on the matter was sent Tuesday after an explosive whistleblower complaint was published.

The topic of the week is Twitter spam. Mashable’s talking about it. Brian Krebs is talking about Mashable talking about. New England Cable News is talking about Brian Krebs talking … well, you get the ...

Twitter had numerous wide-ranging security lapses, the former employee alleged. Former Twitter head of security, Peiter Zatko, alleged in a whistleblower federal complaint last month that the social ...

Thread: Search for Beijing/Shanghai/other cities in Chinese on Twitter and you'll mostly see ads for escorts/porn/gambling, drowning out legitimate search results. Data analysis in this thread ...

In May, Agrawal tweeted about spam to discuss the situation “with the benefit of data, facts, and context.” In the thread, he said the platform suspends “over half a million spam accounts every day” ...

Amid the chaos of Twitter’s legal fight with Elon Musk and its ex-security head turning into a whistleblower, the company is merging its team for fighting misinformation and harmful content with the ...