#PositionofStrength is Twitter’s safety and women’s empowerment initiative and we recently brought it to @TwitterCanada. Following similar events in Australia, India, México, Ireland, the U. S.
Twitter supports the work of the Radicalisation Awareness Network with mentoring and a pro-bono Twitter for Good ad grant to promote the #ExitHate campaign - resonates with almost 900,000 views
Sometimes the free movement of people and the Internet both face the same seemingly contradictory problem. Both are positive human developments that should reduce barriers between groups, foster an appreciation for different cultures, and create meaningful connections for all of us. Unfortunately, in today’s society, we see that this isn’t always the case.
When we first launched our U.S. election information tool through @gov a month ago, we promised we’d keep you posted when we upgraded the tool — and now we are!
Twitter and UN Global Pulse announce partnership that will provide the United Nations with access to Twitter’s data tools to support efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
Today, we’re publishing our latest transparency report, which includes data from January through June 2016. Along with posting the newest data, we have updated our report site to make all of the various information easier to understand and navigate. Upgrades include bigger, bolder visualizations, clearer explanations about the numbers, and more granular details about many of the requests we receive.
Earlier this year, we announced we had suspended more than 125,000 accounts since mid-2015 for violating our longtime prohibition on violent threats and the promotion of terrorism and shared the steps we are taking as a company to combat this content. Since that announcement, the world has witnessed a further wave of deadly, abhorrent terror attacks across the globe. We strongly condemn these acts and remain committed to eliminating the promotion of violence or terrorism on our platform.
Last week we traveled to Brussels in coordination with the Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup to engage with MEPs on Twitter’s product and safety agenda.