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X Working on Support for Editing Direct Messages, Employee Confirms
X (formerly Twitter) has been gradually adding a slew of features since the billionaire’s takeover in 2022. The latest feature which could soon be introduced on X is the ability to edit DMs (direct messages), according to information provided by an employee on the social media platform, although the timeline of its rollout remains unknown.
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Twitter Faces Lawsuit Accusing Company of Firing Workers Without Notice After Elon Musk's Takeover
Twitter faced a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the social media giant of illegally laying off contract workers without notice after Elon Musk bought the company last year, the latest action stemming from its massive job cuts.
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Twitter Asked for Details on Elon Musk's Internal Communications, Business Decisions in US FTC Probe
Twitter has been asked to provide some internal communications related to owner Elon Musk and other detailed information about business decisions to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as part of an ongoing probe. Since Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter in October, the US FTC has sent more than a dozen letters to Twitter and its lawyers. The FTC al...
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Twitter Could Be Cash Flow-Positive By Next Quarter After Aggressively Cutting Costs, Elon Musk Says
Twitter has a chance to become cash flow-positive by the next quarter, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday. The company has been marked by chaos and uncertainty since the acquisition by Musk, after multiple rounds of layoffs and other measures to cut costs. Twitter also faces annual interest payments of about $1.5 billion as a result of the debt it took ...
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"Businesses Are Not Families": Ex Twitter Employee Who Went Viral For Sleeping On Floor
Ms Crawford said that companies are not families and employees who are lucky enough to stay after a round of layoffs too deserve empathy.
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"Hard Work Was A Mistake": Twitter Employee After Being Fired
Following Musk's takeover of Twitter, Esther Crawford famously wrote that employees occasionally need to #SleepWhereYouWork in order to fulfil deadlines.
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Twitter Accused by 100 Ex-Employees of Various Legal Violations After Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter on Tuesday was hit by legal complaints by 100 employees, accusing the company of legal violations from targeting women during companywide layoffs and not paying severance to fired workers. The microblogging platform now faces 100 demands for arbitration making similar claims to four class action lawsuits pending against the company in a fed...
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Elon Musk’s Archaic Management Style Prioritises Profit Over People
Elon Musk has made a number of changes to Twitter since he took over the company at the end of October. The platform's new CEO laid off half of the company's 7,500 employees and its top executive, forcing more to resign after he issued an ultimatum to commit to being "extremely hardcore". Here's how Musk's archaic style of management prioritises pr...
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Twitter Sued by Women Alleging Discriminatory Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter was sued by two women who were laid off by the microblogging platform as part of mass layoffs after billionaire Elon Musk completed his takeover deal. The lawsuit alleges that the company's mass layoffs disproportionately affected female workers. Musk, who is also Twitter's new CEO, faces a series of lawsuits over his decimation of Twitter'...
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
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Twitter Engineer Allegedly Fired for Helping Coworkers Facing Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover, Complaint Says
A former Twitter engineer has accused the firm of firing him days after new owner Elon Musk completed his takeover of the platform. Emmanuel Cornet has filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board on Monday claiming he was engaged in protected activity when he shared the software on an internal Twitter messaging channel to help his ...
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Twitter Sends 10-Year Anniversary Gift To Employee Days After Firing Her
In a bizarre incident, a Twitter employee received a congratulatory letter from the on having completed 10 years in office, days after she was fired.
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Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey Offers Apology Amid Mass Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter Co-Founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey on Saturday apologised to employees at Twitter and workers who had been laid off after Elon Musk's takeover deal, saying he was owning the responsibility for the situation. Dorsey asserted that he was to blame for everyone's present situation and that he was aware that many people were 'angry' with him....
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"Last Tweet From My Team...": How Twitter Ex Social Chief Signed Out
As Twitter continues the mass layoff rampage that began after Elon Musk's dramatic takeover, sacked employees have been tweeting their feelings on the platform allowing an inside look into the pivotal change within the social media giant.
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Twitter Layoffs: Chaos, Confusion Reign Across Twitter Offices as 7,500 Employees Brace for Job Cuts
Twitter is set to announce job cuts on Friday, a week after Elon Musk announced that he had completed his takeover of the platform. Fear and dread are said to have spread across the company's offices as 7,500 employees brace for job cuts that are expected to hit half of the company's staff. Twitter managers are said to have been forbidden from call...
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X Working on Support for Editing Direct Messages, Employee Confirms
X (formerly Twitter) has been gradually adding a slew of features since the billionaire’s takeover in 2022. The latest feature which could soon be introduced on X is the ability to edit DMs (direct messages), according to information provided by an employee on the social media platform, although the timeline of its rollout remains unknown.
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Twitter Faces Lawsuit Accusing Company of Firing Workers Without Notice After Elon Musk's Takeover
Twitter faced a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the social media giant of illegally laying off contract workers without notice after Elon Musk bought the company last year, the latest action stemming from its massive job cuts.
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Twitter Asked for Details on Elon Musk's Internal Communications, Business Decisions in US FTC Probe
Twitter has been asked to provide some internal communications related to owner Elon Musk and other detailed information about business decisions to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as part of an ongoing probe. Since Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter in October, the US FTC has sent more than a dozen letters to Twitter and its lawyers. The FTC al...
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Twitter Could Be Cash Flow-Positive By Next Quarter After Aggressively Cutting Costs, Elon Musk Says
Twitter has a chance to become cash flow-positive by the next quarter, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday. The company has been marked by chaos and uncertainty since the acquisition by Musk, after multiple rounds of layoffs and other measures to cut costs. Twitter also faces annual interest payments of about $1.5 billion as a result of the debt it took ...
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"Businesses Are Not Families": Ex Twitter Employee Who Went Viral For Sleeping On Floor
Ms Crawford said that companies are not families and employees who are lucky enough to stay after a round of layoffs too deserve empathy.
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"Hard Work Was A Mistake": Twitter Employee After Being Fired
Following Musk's takeover of Twitter, Esther Crawford famously wrote that employees occasionally need to #SleepWhereYouWork in order to fulfil deadlines.
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Twitter Accused by 100 Ex-Employees of Various Legal Violations After Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter on Tuesday was hit by legal complaints by 100 employees, accusing the company of legal violations from targeting women during companywide layoffs and not paying severance to fired workers. The microblogging platform now faces 100 demands for arbitration making similar claims to four class action lawsuits pending against the company in a fed...
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Elon Musk’s Archaic Management Style Prioritises Profit Over People
Elon Musk has made a number of changes to Twitter since he took over the company at the end of October. The platform's new CEO laid off half of the company's 7,500 employees and its top executive, forcing more to resign after he issued an ultimatum to commit to being "extremely hardcore". Here's how Musk's archaic style of management prioritises pr...
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Twitter Sued by Women Alleging Discriminatory Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter was sued by two women who were laid off by the microblogging platform as part of mass layoffs after billionaire Elon Musk completed his takeover deal. The lawsuit alleges that the company's mass layoffs disproportionately affected female workers. Musk, who is also Twitter's new CEO, faces a series of lawsuits over his decimation of Twitter'...
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
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Twitter Engineer Allegedly Fired for Helping Coworkers Facing Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover, Complaint Says
A former Twitter engineer has accused the firm of firing him days after new owner Elon Musk completed his takeover of the platform. Emmanuel Cornet has filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board on Monday claiming he was engaged in protected activity when he shared the software on an internal Twitter messaging channel to help his ...
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Twitter Sends 10-Year Anniversary Gift To Employee Days After Firing Her
In a bizarre incident, a Twitter employee received a congratulatory letter from the on having completed 10 years in office, days after she was fired.
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Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey Offers Apology Amid Mass Layoffs After Elon Musk Takeover
Twitter Co-Founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey on Saturday apologised to employees at Twitter and workers who had been laid off after Elon Musk's takeover deal, saying he was owning the responsibility for the situation. Dorsey asserted that he was to blame for everyone's present situation and that he was aware that many people were 'angry' with him....
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"Last Tweet From My Team...": How Twitter Ex Social Chief Signed Out
As Twitter continues the mass layoff rampage that began after Elon Musk's dramatic takeover, sacked employees have been tweeting their feelings on the platform allowing an inside look into the pivotal change within the social media giant.
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Twitter Layoffs: Chaos, Confusion Reign Across Twitter Offices as 7,500 Employees Brace for Job Cuts
Twitter is set to announce job cuts on Friday, a week after Elon Musk announced that he had completed his takeover of the platform. Fear and dread are said to have spread across the company's offices as 7,500 employees brace for job cuts that are expected to hit half of the company's staff. Twitter managers are said to have been forbidden from call...
