By Clint Rainey April 18, 2023 Fears that TikTok might be a Chinese intelligence-gathering tool haven’t hurt its spot yet among the most popular U.S. mobile apps—and perhaps that’s no surprise for a platform that claims to have 150 million American users. What may surprise people, though, is when they look at the … Continue reading TikTok may get banned, but our phones will still be fully loaded with Chinese apps
Elon Musk will offer ‘amnesty’ to banned Twitter accounts amid more layoffs Kris Holt @krisholt Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk says a “general amnesty” for banned accounts will begin next week for those who “have not broken the law or engaged in egregious spam.” He polled users on whether Twitter should offer the … Continue reading Twitter is making millions of dollars from previously banned accounts, report says
TikTok will be banned on most US federal government devices Kris Holt @krisholt TikTok will be outlawed on almost all devices issued by the federal government after lawmakers passed a $1.7 trillion spending bill. Officials crammed the No TikTok on Government Devices Act, which the Senate unanimously approved in mid-December, into the mammoth … Continue reading TikTok will be banned on most US federal government devices
Elon Musk will offer ‘amnesty’ to banned Twitter accounts amid more layoffs One of the architects of the shift to 280-character tweets is gone from the company. The Washington Post via Getty Images Kris Holt|@krisholt Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk says a “general amnesty” for banned accounts will begin next week for … Continue reading Elon Musk will offer ‘amnesty’ to banned Twitter accounts amid more layoffs
Elon Musk has begun his takeover of Twitter Twitter could change dramatically under Musk’s leadership. K. Bell @karissabe Dado Ruvic / reuters After months of legal drama, Elon Musk has begun his takeover of Twitter, according to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. His first move was to fire CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief … Continue reading Elon Musk says Twitter will form a ‘moderation council’ before it reinstates banned accounts
Larry Kim — February 21, 2019 Follow @larrykim — February 21, 2019 Guys, this is pretty embarrassing. Last month I got banned by Facebook Messenger because too many people were blocking my Messenger bot. This is what I saw in my Facebook Business Page last month — The error message was: Limits have been placed … Continue reading Why Facebook Messenger Banned My Page & What I’m Doing About It
Emily Ferrall — November 14, 2017 — November 14, 2017 Were you planning on #adulting today? Well, not on Instagram you aren’t. Banned hashtags and shadowbanning are the two new trending topics you need to discuss when planning content. By accidentally including banned hashtags in your posts, you might miss out on potential engagement, lose … Continue reading How Banned Hashtags Could Lead to Instagram Shadowbanning
Ron JohnsonFebruary 19, 2015 If you’re like some business owners, you probably spend a fair amount of time each day devising search engine strategies to increase your chances of getting banned from Google. Now, we can’t prove that certain business owners do this, but based on some of the practices we see, we have to … Continue reading 6 Sure-Fire Ways to Get Banned From Google in 2015
