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Twitter links with Sky Sports to show Premier League highlightsSocial network’s users will be able to see key moments and goals in real time via SkyFootball account
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Delete fast: when celebrities get it wrong on social mediaWe are living through tumultuous times, offering celebrities a chance to express their deepest feelings to millions of followers through social media. Sometimes they get the tone all wrong, says Sophie Heawood
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Thousands of women unknowingly have intrusive photos shared on TwitterCovert photos taken of women on beaches, public transport and elsewhere in public have been shared to two hashtags, one since 2012
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US Olympic committee bullying unofficial sponsors who use hashtagsUSOC sent letters to companies that don’t have a commercial relationship with them, warning use of #TeamUSA and #Rio2016 is stealing intellectual property
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Guy in Your MFA critiques Donald Trump's literary abilitiesTwitter’s most bumptious literary know-it-all turns his attention to the tortured prose of Trump’s speech introducing his vice-president Mike Pence
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The platform has banned a high-profile user – but it still needs to find more effective ways to combat racist and misogynistic bulliesLeslie Jones's Twitter abuse proves relying on users to report bullies isn't enough
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Milo Yiannopoulos, rightwing writer, permanently banned from TwitterBreitbart writer, who tweeted as @Nero, handed permanent suspension after claims he fanned flames of social media attack on Ghostbusters’ Leslie Jones
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Blue ticks for all: Twitter allows users to apply to be verifiedBlue-tick badges normally reserved for the accounts of high-profile figures are to be rolled out to all users who provide correct information
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Leslie Jones' Twitter abuse is a deliberate campaign of hateThis isn’t a harmless prank, this isn’t about hurt feelings or even the sting of a racist comment. This is an attempt to keep us off the internet
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A Twitter love story: the woman who wed @WstonesOxfordStHe wrote the tweets, she followed the account, and then, reader, she married him. This is the full story
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Kanye West may have broken the law by recording Taylor Swift callKim Kardashian West’s posting of an audio recording of her husband’s call with Swift discussing his song Famous may violate California wiretapping law
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Facebook teams failed to meet company's rape abuse standardsTech giant’s head of safety tells conference that enforcement staff weren’t meeting policy requirements about online threats
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Social media may have been blocked during Turkey coup attemptReports emerge during attempted military coup of people struggling to access social media in a country described as a ‘bastion of internet censorship’
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Calvin Harris criticises 'hurtful' Taylor Swift in row over hit songShe wrote the lyrics but I did the rest, says DJ, after magazine credits ex-girlfriend as writer of This Is What You Came For, his collaboration with Rihanna
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'Princesses have hair' – French women fight body hair stigma on TwitterAdele Labo, 16, created the hashtag #LesPrincessesOntDesPoils after being mocked at school for not shaving
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Secrecy, swag and $10k a month: meet Silicon Valley’s gilded internsInternapalooza provides an inside look at the peculiar cultural initiation to the tech industry: coding, entrepreneurship and a certain amount of privilege
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How the tech industry is exploiting Black Lives MatterSilicon Valley’s woeful lack of diversity makes its support for the movement feel deeply ironic, and its response to last week’s violence ring hollow
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Ugandan president stops to make roadside phone call. Twitter explodesSocial media has gone into speculation overdrive after Yoweri Museveni was photographed talking to a mystery caller from a foldout chair
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David Cameron hums a merry tune as he hands over to Theresa MayBritish prime minister can be heard humming a couple of notes to himself as he walks back to Number 10 after confirming he will resign on Wednesday
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@LeadsomsTips: a parody too beautiful for these brutal timesAs Andrea Leadsom limps off the stage to spend more time with her family, we celebrate the rise – and lament the loss – of the best spoof political Twitter accounts
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Armed with smartphones and memes, Zimbabwe's protesters find their voice onlineActivists say social media has given them the collective courage to speak out against Robert Mugabe’s 36-year rule
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account hackedOurMine Security released a few Vine videos through Dorsey’s account, which cross-posted to his Twitter feed
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Experience: I was accused of carrying out the Paris attacksMy Twitter account was flooded with notifications about a Photoshopped picture that made me look like a terrorist, and it had gone viral
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How memes create social and political change – Chips with Everything tech podcastWe talk to internet culture experts about how memes are used to generate change in society and politics
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It’s claimed that people who share hurtful material cannot be held responsible. Yeah, rightA Twitter warning for Donald Trump: the retweet defence is no defence at all
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