Twitter.
defunct American social media company
- Reports this week
- 18
- Active events
- 11
- Connections
- 444
What's happening
Active this week
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Lee Jae Myung used Twitter for direct public communication on October 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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Elon Musk's diverse roles include leading a government efficiency body, successful company launches, and using X/Twitter for political commentary.Well supported17 reports5 developments inside
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Nagano posted a comic strip on Twitter, and a related merch store operates in central Seoul.Some support1 report
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Competitors are challenging X's market share, indicating a shift in the competitive landscape around the platform.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Sydney Kamlager-Dove uses her social media platform, Twitter, to share her views.Some support1 report
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Housing market correction affects capital cities, with auctioneers using social media for expert commentary.Well supported8 reports
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Donald Trump is accused of ignoring Ukraine's fate, while users track the conflict on social media platforms like Twitter and Bluesky.Some support1 report
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Twitter mobs demanded Harvey Weinstein's cancellation, while Kevin Hart and Joe Rogan influenced cultural shifts on the platform.Some support1 report
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SpaceX reports that X's ad revenue is minuscule compared to its own streams, while Starlink remains a key revenue source.Some support1 report
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A Princeton study analyzed cookie usage across websites, identifying Google and Twitter as top third parties.Some support1 report
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A social media platform hosts content specifically targeting the Prime Minister.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Rahul Gandhi's political speech was compared to his language used on social media platforms.Some support1 report
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SpaceX is considering entering the mobile market against carriers and absorbed xAI, while Starlink remains a profitable unit.Well supported35 reports8 developments inside
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SpaceX is reportedly considering using X (formerly Twitter) as a platform for its future earnings announcements.Well supported3 reports
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Trump commented on Zelensky's performance in the Ukraine war and voiced interest in reimposing sanctions on Russian oil.Well supported64 reports1 development inside
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Oscar Meyer encouraged fans to use Twitter DMs for a giveaway in August 2019.Some support1 report
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Social media platforms are being used for public debate in Lagos.Some support1 report
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Twitter and Cian Ferriter challenged a regulator's actions, leading to a high court ruling on the regulator's powers.Some support1 report
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Local news reports on Bethesda, Rockville, and Kensington, including a board meeting and a business reopening, with an Argentinian author mentioned.Some support1 report
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Elon Musk transformed Twitter into X, and Linda Yaccarino, a former NBCUniversal executive, took on a key role.Some support1 report
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Twitter was observed to be highly active with political sentiment in South Africa.Some support1 report
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EPFO is using Twitter and LinkedIn for official communication.Some support1 report
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Twitter data is being utilized in scientific studies concerning cybersecurity incidents, involving companies like CrowdStrike and IBM.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Elizabeth noted that Twitter is declining due to political factors and market maturity.Some support1 report
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Law offices based in Los Angeles announce a lawsuit and use Twitter for updates.Some support2 reports
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In 2011, Google provided communication tools in Egypt, helping Egyptians use Twitter during the uprising against Hosni Mubarak.Some support1 report
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Erykah Badu, Spotify, and Twitter are involved in discussions regarding content visibility and artwork quality on social media platforms.Some support1 report
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AICWA used the Twitter platform to announce a tribute involving Mithu Mukherjee.Some support1 report
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A complex scenario involving road closures, technology, and political context links Oxford, Rishi Sunak, Antonio Conte, the Premier League, and Twitter.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A company Mark Little was involved with sold to a Swedish audio streaming service. The company also had connections to Spotify Technology and Twitter.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Both Twitter and TikTok amplified xenophobic narratives in South Africa on September 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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James Woods alleges that the Democratic National Committee targeted conservatives and that DNC allegedly directed Twitter censorship, leading him to offer to be a lead plaintiff in a suit.Some support1 report
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Elon Musk made a hostile bid to acquire Twitter on April 15, 2022.Well supported30 reports1 development inside
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Twitter and Instagram were mentioned in 2017 as being part of a sock puppet network.Some support1 report
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Elon Musk faces criticism and regulatory scrutiny from bodies like Ofcom regarding the content and potential incitement of Grok, the AI chatbot of the X platform.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Memes picked up from the MySpace platform.Some support4 reports
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Artists like Rihanna and Four Tet used digital platforms such as SoundCloud and Twitter for music distribution and social network presence.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The European Commission has launched an investigation into major platforms, including Snapchat, Twitter, and TikTok, regarding safety failures.Some support1 report
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A Pittsburgh grocery store owner used social media to warn customers about increased ICE activity in the neighborhood.Some support1 report
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Elon Musk made statements regarding his role in creating the electric car industry, the state of social media, and wealth hoarding's effect on Social Security.Well supported4 reports
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Multiple legal and regulatory actions are underway, including SEC oversight of Twitter, data center pollution lawsuits, and Tesla autopilot claims.Some support2 reports
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Grok is built directly into the platform, which is controlled by Elon Musk.Some support1 report
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Online platforms are being used for high-profile recipient posts involving Twitter and Toby Young.Some support1 report
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Multiple tech developments occurred, including OnePlus targeting NA/Europe, Microsoft rolling out Copilot on Apple, and Bluesky offering an alternative to Twitter.Some support1 report
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Rumors circulated on social media regarding Keanu Reeves' death, which trended on Twitter and was mentioned in birthday roundups by Global News and the Associated Press.Some support1 report
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Twitter and YouTube are being used alongside other platforms to spread messages.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Internet platforms are being used for public fury and targets, involving Twitter and Stanley Fish.Some support1 report
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A discussion involving Stowe Boyd, Chris Messina, and RobWords about the origins of the term 'hashtag' and the use of the pound sign on social media platforms like Twitter.Some support1 report
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McDonald made a disclosure on X (Twitter), while the supply of RLUSD was reported to be growing on the Ethereum network.Some support1 report
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The Nigerian Army is under increasing attack from cybercriminals while using an X account for public relations updates.Some support1 report
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The use of social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram for information sharing during the flash flood crisis in Nepal.Some support1 report
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RSSB is using X (Twitter) for official announcements in Rajasthan.Some support1 report
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A marriage took place in Marlborough between two social media sharing platforms, involving Mary Morse and James Maynard.Some support1 report
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Dolly Parton used Twitter on August 1, 2026, to suggest a potential collaboration.Some support1 report
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On November 5, 2020, Twitter began moderating posts made by President Donald Trump.Some support2 reports
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Information flows from Truth Social to Twitter and TikTok via API, demonstrating how platforms are used in political discourse.Some support1 report
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On August 25, 2026, various topics were covered, including AI business models, calls for corporate tax changes via X, and a recall of the 1999 Broadcast.com acquisition.Some support2 reports
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Parler launched as a conservative alternative to Twitter in August 2026, utilizing Amazon for hosting services and facing requests for FBI investigation.Some support2 reports
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WPXI, a Pittsburgh broadcaster, is using Twitter for promotional social media presence.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Broadcaster mbs used social media for promotion on August 18.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Twitter
Events traced to Twitter, step by step, newest firstAround Twitter this week
News at the entities that move Twitter most-
XAI StructuralTesla invested $2 billion in xAI on May 27, purchasing Megapack and Cybertruck systems, while discussing potential company combinations.Moves Twitter
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Grok StructuralAmazon's Project Rainier is in Indiana, Meta's Hyperion site is in Louisiana, and Grok models train on SpaceX compute floor.Moves Twitter
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Elon Musk StructuralThe Scottish Government has mandated that it must stop using the X platform.Moves Twitter
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SpaceX StructuralElon Musk plans to give away SpaceX shares and responded to Anthropic's fund post, highlighting the companies' involvement in AI.Moves Twitter
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Jack Dorsey StructuralJay-Z's company acquired Aspiro, and Jack Dorsey's Square acquired a majority stake in Tidal.Moves Twitter
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Tesla StructuralRumors suggest a potential all-stock deal between companies, concurrent with RBC Capital Markets raising price targets on Tesla stock.Moves Twitter
Connections
The 40 strongest of 444, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
XAI Structural
xAI owns Twitter (X), establishing a structural relationship where the company's operations are governed by the owner.
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Grok Structural
Grok is the integrated AI chatbot and automation layer built into the X platform, relying on X's data and infrastructure.
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Elon Musk Structural
Elon Musk acquired and maintains operational control over the social media platform X, directing its function and policy.
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SpaceX Structural
SpaceX controls the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) through its AI subsidiary.
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Jack Dorsey Structural
Jack Dorsey was a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter.
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Tesla Structural
Tesla successfully acquired Twitter (X), and the platform is currently being used for company operations and announcements.
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New York Structural
New York state law mandates content disclosure and moderation policies for Twitter, which the company is currently challenging.
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Donald Trump Operational
Trump actively uses Twitter for political outreach, while the platform simultaneously regulates and moderates his presence.
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New Delhi Structural
Twitter's operations are subject to formal oversight, including investigations and content moderation requests, from the authorities in New Delhi.
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Kimberly Clark Transactional
Kimberly Clark served in senior executive capacities at Twitter during the relevant period.
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Interactive Brokers Operational
The two companies function as a partner platform enabling U.S. users to trade various assets.
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Cross River Bank Structural
Twitter's service functionality relies on the infrastructure provided by Cross River Bank.
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high court Structural
Twitter is subject to formal oversight by the high court, which issues binding orders that Twitter may legally challenge.
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Visa Inc. Operational
The two entities are engaged in a partnership where one leverages the other's infrastructure to offer a co-branded financial service.
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Mark Lynch Structural
Mark Lynch utilizes Twitter as a platform for his marketing activities.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Transactional
President Tinubu ordered the FCCPC to investigate the operations of Twitter.
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Meta Operational
The two companies are direct competitors in the digital advertising market, evidenced by product launches and shared operational scenario exercises.
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Bluesky Operational
Bluesky is positioned as a decentralized alternative actively competing with Twitter for market share.
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European Commission Structural
The European Commission regulates Twitter under the DSA, issuing fines and conducting investigations into content rules.
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Nigeria Operational
Twitter operates in the Nigerian market and is facing regulatory scrutiny from Nigerian authorities regarding content exploitation and market conduct.
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Ireland Structural
Twitter maintains its EU headquarters in Ireland and is subject to regulatory oversight by Irish media regulators.
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Sprout Social Structural
Sprout Social relies on Twitter's platform functionality to manage and schedule social media posts.
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Hunter Biden Operational
Hunter Biden actively uses Twitter for commentary, while the platform also influences the visibility of his public narrative through moderation.
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Chuck Edwards Structural
Edwards used Twitter as the platform to announce his withdrawal from a reelection campaign.
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Sequoia Transactional
Sequoia contributed to the corporate action leading to the buyout of Twitter by Elon Musk.
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Wikipedia Structural
Twitter utilizes Wikipedia's content and structure for platform embedding and knowledge base functions.
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India Structural
Indian law mandates that the platform Twitter cooperate with the country's regulatory requirements regarding content.
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Substack Operational
The two platforms actively compete for creator attention and audience share in the digital publishing market.
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Minnesota Structural
Minnesota state law applies to the operations and platforms of Twitter.
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Ofcom Structural
Twitter is subject to regulation by Ofcom regarding the enforcement of the Online Safety Act concerning user protection.
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Stephen King Structural
Stephen King used the Twitter platform as the means to disseminate his views.
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Instagram Operational
Twitter and Instagram actively compete for users and content, and users utilize both platforms for news consumption and narrative debate.
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OpenAI Transactional
OpenAI faced a contract breach following Musk's acquisition of Twitter.
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Narendra Modi Operational
Modi uses the platform for official broadcasts and warnings, while the platform simultaneously hosts public content targeting him.
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TikTok Operational
The platforms actively compete for user attention and information flow in the digital media market.
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White House Operational
The White House utilizes Twitter for official communication and exerts influence over its content moderation policies.
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Simon Ekpa Operational
A utilizes the Twitter platform to encourage its followers to commit crimes.
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Joash Amupitan Structural
Joash Amupitan utilizes Twitter (X) as the official platform for broadcasting and official activities.
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DHS Structural
DHS exercises regulatory power over Twitter by issuing subpoenas to compel the release of user data.
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Chinese Communist Party Structural
The CCP leverages the Twitter/X platform as a critical operational tool for executing influence operations.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
17 events- Lee Jae Myung used Twitter for direct public communication on October 19, 2026.
- Nagano posted a comic strip on Twitter, and a related merch store operates in central Seoul.
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove uses her social media platform, Twitter, to share her views.
- Donald Trump is accused of ignoring Ukraine's fate, while users track the conflict on social media platforms like Twitter and Bluesky.
- Twitter mobs demanded Harvey Weinstein's cancellation, while Kevin Hart and Joe Rogan influenced cultural shifts on the platform.
- SpaceX reports that X's ad revenue is minuscule compared to its own streams, while Starlink remains a key revenue source.
- A Princeton study analyzed cookie usage across websites, identifying Google and Twitter as top third parties.
- Rahul Gandhi's political speech was compared to his language used on social media platforms.
- Oscar Meyer encouraged fans to use Twitter DMs for a giveaway in August 2019.
- Social media platforms are being used for public debate in Lagos.
- Twitter and Cian Ferriter challenged a regulator's actions, leading to a high court ruling on the regulator's powers.
- Local news reports on Bethesda, Rockville, and Kensington, including a board meeting and a business reopening, with an Argentinian author mentioned.
- Elon Musk transformed Twitter into X, and Linda Yaccarino, a former NBCUniversal executive, took on a key role.
- Twitter was observed to be highly active with political sentiment in South Africa.
- EPFO is using Twitter and LinkedIn for official communication.
- Twitter data is being utilized in scientific studies concerning cybersecurity incidents, involving companies like CrowdStrike and IBM.
- Elizabeth noted that Twitter is declining due to political factors and market maturity.
September 2026
18 events- In 2011, Google provided communication tools in Egypt, helping Egyptians use Twitter during the uprising against Hosni Mubarak.
- Erykah Badu, Spotify, and Twitter are involved in discussions regarding content visibility and artwork quality on social media platforms.
- AICWA used the Twitter platform to announce a tribute involving Mithu Mukherjee.
- A complex scenario involving road closures, technology, and political context links Oxford, Rishi Sunak, Antonio Conte, the Premier League, and Twitter.
- A company Mark Little was involved with sold to a Swedish audio streaming service. The company also had connections to Spotify Technology and Twitter.
- Both Twitter and TikTok amplified xenophobic narratives in South Africa on September 17, 2026.
- James Woods alleges that the Democratic National Committee targeted conservatives and that DNC allegedly directed Twitter censorship, leading him to offer to be a lead plaintiff in a suit.
- Twitter and Instagram were mentioned in 2017 as being part of a sock puppet network.
- Memes picked up from the MySpace platform.
- The European Commission has launched an investigation into major platforms, including Snapchat, Twitter, and TikTok, regarding safety failures.
- A Pittsburgh grocery store owner used social media to warn customers about increased ICE activity in the neighborhood.
- Grok is built directly into the platform, which is controlled by Elon Musk.
- Online platforms are being used for high-profile recipient posts involving Twitter and Toby Young.
- Multiple tech developments occurred, including OnePlus targeting NA/Europe, Microsoft rolling out Copilot on Apple, and Bluesky offering an alternative to Twitter.
- Rumors circulated on social media regarding Keanu Reeves' death, which trended on Twitter and was mentioned in birthday roundups by Global News and the Associated Press.
- Internet platforms are being used for public fury and targets, involving Twitter and Stanley Fish.
- A discussion involving Stowe Boyd, Chris Messina, and RobWords about the origins of the term 'hashtag' and the use of the pound sign on social media platforms like Twitter.
- McDonald made a disclosure on X (Twitter), while the supply of RLUSD was reported to be growing on the Ethereum network.
August 2026
14 events- Competitors are challenging X's market share, indicating a shift in the competitive landscape around the platform.
- Housing market correction affects capital cities, with auctioneers using social media for expert commentary.
- Artists like Rihanna and Four Tet used digital platforms such as SoundCloud and Twitter for music distribution and social network presence.
- The Nigerian Army is under increasing attack from cybercriminals while using an X account for public relations updates.
- The use of social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram for information sharing during the flash flood crisis in Nepal.
- RSSB is using X (Twitter) for official announcements in Rajasthan.
- A marriage took place in Marlborough between two social media sharing platforms, involving Mary Morse and James Maynard.
- Dolly Parton used Twitter on August 1, 2026, to suggest a potential collaboration.
- On November 5, 2020, Twitter began moderating posts made by President Donald Trump.
- Information flows from Truth Social to Twitter and TikTok via API, demonstrating how platforms are used in political discourse.
- On August 25, 2026, various topics were covered, including AI business models, calls for corporate tax changes via X, and a recall of the 1999 Broadcast.com acquisition.
- Parler launched as a conservative alternative to Twitter in August 2026, utilizing Amazon for hosting services and facing requests for FBI investigation.
- WPXI, a Pittsburgh broadcaster, is using Twitter for promotional social media presence.
- Broadcaster mbs used social media for promotion on August 18.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
4 events- A social media platform hosts content specifically targeting the Prime Minister.
- Elon Musk made a hostile bid to acquire Twitter on April 15, 2022.
- Multiple legal and regulatory actions are underway, including SEC oversight of Twitter, data center pollution lawsuits, and Tesla autopilot claims.
- Twitter and YouTube are being used alongside other platforms to spread messages.
June 2026
7 events- Elon Musk's diverse roles include leading a government efficiency body, successful company launches, and using X/Twitter for political commentary.
- SpaceX is considering entering the mobile market against carriers and absorbed xAI, while Starlink remains a profitable unit.
- SpaceX is reportedly considering using X (formerly Twitter) as a platform for its future earnings announcements.
- Trump commented on Zelensky's performance in the Ukraine war and voiced interest in reimposing sanctions on Russian oil.
- Law offices based in Los Angeles announce a lawsuit and use Twitter for updates.
- Elon Musk faces criticism and regulatory scrutiny from bodies like Ofcom regarding the content and potential incitement of Grok, the AI chatbot of the X platform.
- Elon Musk made statements regarding his role in creating the electric car industry, the state of social media, and wealth hoarding's effect on Social Security.