Twitter test directly shows your tweet quote counts

Twitter is going one step further in its efforts to help you track quoted retweets. The social media site has confirmed to The Verge that it’s testing an approach placing these counts directly… Link: Twitter test directly shows your tweet quote counts

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TikTok may sue White House over ban as soon as August 11th

TikTok might quickly make good on its promise to fight the White House’s threatened ban on its service. An NPR source claims TikTok will file a lawsuit against the Trump administration as soon… See the article here: TikTok may sue White House over ban as soon as August 11th

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Facebook removes massive QAnon group over hate and harassment claims

Facebook just took down one of the larger targets in its crackdown on QAnon conspiracy theories. The social network told Reuters that it had removed Official Q/Qanon, a group with almost 200,000… See original here: Facebook removes massive QAnon group over hate and harassment claims

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Capital One fined $80 million over 2019 data breach

Capital One is facing a penalty for its giant 2019 data breach, although it might not be as serious as you’d expect. The Wall Street Journal (via The Verge) reports that the Office of the… Read the original: Capital One fined $80 million over 2019 data breach

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Microsoft reportedly considers buying all of TikTok

Microsoft’s hoped-for TikTok deal could see it acquire much more than operations in the US and a few other countries. Financial Times sources claim Microsoft is pursuing plans to acquire all of… Link: Microsoft reportedly considers buying all of TikTok

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