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Mon, December 23, 2024
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Source: Times of India
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IHC Schedules Hearing on X Ban Plea for February 6, 2025

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has announced February 6, 2025, as the hearing date for a petition challenging the ban on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in Pakistan. Chief Justice Aamir Farooq will hear the case. This petition has experienced multiple delays since its initial hearing on April 17, 2024. Earlier hearings, planned […]

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Social Media Platform X (Formerly Twitter) Still Banned In Pakistan, Confirms PTA

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has clarified that the ban on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, remains in effect in Pakistan. Despite efforts by users to access the platform without VPNs, the PTA confirmed that X is still suspended and unavailable across the country. This update follows recent developments where PTA’s […]

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Source: Forbes
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Social Media Platform X (Formerly Twitter) Restored In Pakistan After 7 Months

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored access to social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, across the country, according to a statement given to the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday. PTA’s lawyer, Ahsan Imam, informed the court that the authority had officially withdrawn its notification suspending the platform’s services in Pakistan. The […]

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Source: Walaw
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Elon Musk’s X Banned in Brazil Amid Disinformation Row, VPN Users to Face Heavy Fines

Brazil’s Supreme Court banned X, formerly known as Twitter after the platform failed to meet a critical deadline for appointing a new legal representative in the country. Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the immediate suspension of the platform until it complies with court orders and pays existing fines. Additionally, the court has imposed a […]

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Source: The New Yorker/NDTV
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Investigation Begins As Elon Musk Illegally Puts A Giant Flashing “X” On Top Of Headquarters

A striking and unauthorized addition now adorns the building once known as the Twitter headquarters in San Francisco – a colossal flashing “X” sign that illuminates the city’s skyline. Shining bright like a diamond The brightness of the new sign has sparked an investigation by city officials, who assert that the company responsible failed to […]

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Source: Fortune
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Twitter Took Over “@X” Handle To Rebrand Without Compensating Its Long-Time User

In a surprising move, the official Twitter account recently underwent a significant rebranding by changing its handle from @Twitter to @X. However, this transformation came with a price, as the social media giant had to acquire the coveted @X handle from a dedicated long-time user. No offer, only merchandise Gene X. Hwang, the co-founder of […]

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Source: USA Today/Twitter
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Twitter’s Metamorphosis: Elon Musk Unveils Plans To Replace The Iconic “Blue Bird” Logo With “X”

In a bold move, tech mogul Elon Musk has set his sights on revamping the iconic Twitter logo. Musk announced his plans to replace the familiar bird logo with an “X” as part of his ongoing efforts to breathe new life into the social media platform. Journey from “blue bird” to “X” The change is […]

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Source: The Week
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Twitter’s Policy Update: Parody & Fan Accounts Now Eligible For Monetization

In an unexpected move, Twitter has decided to embrace the wit and imagination of its users by overturning its monetization policy that previously restricted parody, fan, and fictitious character accounts from earning Subscriptions and ad revenue split. This decision will definitely open up new avenues for users to showcase their creativity and humor on the […]

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Source: Forbes
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Twitter Rival “Threads” Is Now World’s Fastest-Growing App Surpassing 100 Million Users In Just 5 Days

Meta’s “Threads” app, launched as a direct competitor to Twitter, has taken the social media world by storm, surpassing the record set by AI tool ChatGPT for the fastest-growing consumer app. Astonishingly, Threads registered more than 100 million users in less than five days, leaving its predecessors in the dust. From Twitter to Threads – […]

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Twitter Threatens To Hit Meta With “Trade Secrets Lawsuit” Over Newly Launched Threads’ Huge Success

Tensions between social media giants Twitter and Meta (the parent company of Facebook) have escalated as Twitter reportedly issued a threat to sue Meta over its recently launched Threads app. The threat comes in the wake of Threads’ remarkable success, with over 30 million users joining the platform within a mere 24 hours. To whom […]

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