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Twitter admits mistake in reporter case
Fox News
LONDON – Twitter is acknowledging a mistake in how it handled a tweet by a Los Angeles-based journalist that included the email of the NBC Olympics president. Alex Macgillivray, general counsel for the social media website, wrote in a blog post Tuesday ...
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How Twitter is shaping the London Olympics, for better or worse (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
Richards-Ross is one of the U.S. athletes who are part of a Twitter campaign demanding changes in Olympic Rule 40 — which, among other things, does not permit athletes "to promote any brand, product or service within a posting, blog or tweet or otherwise ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Twitter Restores Journalist's Account But Remains at Ethical Crossroads
Wired News
Twitter is in the business of free speech. That's its product. It provides a broadcasting platform for millions of people worldwide — some 140 million monthly users by Twitter's own count. Twitter famously publishes government data requests, and positions itself ...
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Twitter Gets a Backlash of Its Own Over Adams Suspension
New York Times (blog)
The company found itself at the center of a Twitter firestorm when it suspended on Sunday the account of Guy Adams, a British newspaper reporter for The Independent, after he had posted complaints about NBC's tape-delayed Olympics coverage. The posts ...
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Twitter's Olympic Moment
Wall Street Journal
Heading into the global sporting event, the International Olympic Committee touted its social-media capabilities and struck partnerships with Twitter, Facebook Inc., and Google Inc.'s YouTube, among others. Twitter, meanwhile, also played up its partnership ...
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After outcry, Twitter 'unsuspends' journalist account
Yahoo! Sports
Twitter apologized Tuesday for suspending the account of a British journalist in an incident which prompted accusations it favored its commercial ties with Olympics broadcaster NBC over media freedoms. Twitter's response came after an outcry over the ...
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Yahoo! Sports
Twitter-banned critic of NBC returns
Washington Post (blog)
(Matt Slocum - AP) Before Guy Adams, a Los Angeles-based correspondent for The Independent of London, was banned from Twitter for an allegedly errant tweet that included the corporate e-mail address of an NBC executive, his thoughts on Twitter got a ...
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Twitter Apologizes for 'Mess Up' in Suspending NBC Critic
Businessweek
Twitter blocked Adams's account after he posted the work e- mail address of NBC Olympics President Gary Zenkel, urging people to complain about the network delaying broadcasts of events. Twitter said today that some of its staff, who were working with ...
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Twitter apologizes for mishandling of Guy Adams' suspension
Los Angeles Times
Twitter apologized for its mishandling of journalist Guy Adams' suspension from the social network. Adams, the Los Angeles correspondent for the British newspaper The Independent, was suspended from Twitter on Sunday after tweeting the corporate email ...
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Twitter restores NBC critic's account
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
In a welcome about face, Twitter has restored the account of Independent correspondent Guy Adams, who posted a series of critical comments about NBC's handling of the Olympics. "Oh. My Twitter account appears to have been un-suspended. Did I miss ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Blogs5 new results for Twitter News
 
Twitter restores reporter's account, tweet with NBC e-mail remains ...
By Jeff John Roberts
Twitter has restored the account a U.K. journalist who is at the center of a firestorm over corporate control of media and speech. And the tweet that landed him ... He also reports on the business and strategies of news companies. Jeff previously ...
GigaOM
Can Twitter save itself from the 'ugly precedent' it set by siding with ...
By Liat Clark
The British journalist who has had his Twitter account suspended, purportedly for publishing an NBC executive's email address, has called the social networking site's actions "an ugly precedent". The world is watching to see whether the ...
Wired.co.uk - News
Exclusive: Brandi Chastain Responds to Hope Solo's Twitter Rant
After Solo slams her for taking a dig at Team USA's Rachel Buehler, Chastain tells Us she was simply being "honest" in her critique.
Us Magazine Latest News
Olympic Twitter Issues Get Deadly Serious
By Cynthia Boris
Twitter continues to be a big topic of conversation in regard to the Olympics but sadly, not in a good ... ... In all fairness to Twitter, they aren't the only means of communication getting athletes into trouble. US swimmer Tyler Clary got called out ...
Marketing Pilgrim - Internet...
Twitter Unveils Clickable Stock Tags (e.g. $FB) | WebProNews
By Josh Wolford
Twitter Unveils Clickable Stock Tags (e.g. $FB). Starting today, when you're talking about a publicly-traded company on Twitter, make sure you remember to use their new clickable stock tag. It's also being called a "Cashtag," by some Twitter ...
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Web4 new results for Twitter News
 
UK man wins 'Twitter threat' appeal - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: A British man has won a challenge against his conviction for tweeting that he would blow up an airport if his flight was canceled.
news.yahoo.com/uk-man-wins-twitter-threat-appeal-10321575...
Twitter joke case appeal judgment due | UK news | guardian.co.uk
Paul Chambers, who was found guilty of sending a menacing tweet, is to learn the outcome of his appeal.
www.guardian.co.uk/uk/.../twitter-joke-case-appeal-judgment
BBC News - Twitter account suspension prompts user backlash
Twitter users criticise the network's suspension of a journalist's account after he published a NBC executive's work email address.
www.bbc.com/news/technology-19061032
Top Twitter Takedown Tweets: Photos : Discovery News
An Olympian and a top movie director are among the latest high-profile people whose lives were ...
news.discovery.com/tech/top-twitter-scandals-120727.html


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