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Jack Dorsey and Edward Snowden discuss Twitter, Trump and fake news
The conversation was broadcast live on Periscope from the Pardon Snowden Twitter account.
The complexity of eradicating Isis propaganda online
Social media companies are finally less apathetic about jihadi recruitment - but it's more than violent videos.
Edward Snowden to be interviewed by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey
The NSA whistleblower will take questions from the public.
White nationalist leader Richard Spencer's Twitter account is back
Spencer's account was suspended in November amid Twitter's crackdown on online harassment and hate speech.
Trump goes after NBC news in latest Twitter rant
The president-elect calls its reportage "biased, inaccurate and bad".
Tim Cook, Sheryl Sandberg, Larry Page and others to attend Trump's tech summit – Report
Others who are likely to attend include Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and IBM CEO Ginni Rometty.
Watch chicken shop critic who's an internet sensation – one boy's search for 'pengest munch'
He's rising fast and even TV food critics think he has what it takes to go all the way.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says he feels 'complicated' over Donald Trump tweeting
The social media giant has reportedly cracked down on Trumbots and suspended prominent accounts.
So long 2016, thanks for all the tweets: A retrospective look at the year's top ten Twitter hashtags
As users are invited to join in with the #ThisHappened hashtag, IBTimes UK looks back at Twitter's top trends in 2016.
Trump's Twitter diplomacy mocked in China as Secret Service weighs if he should have social media
Government-run Chinese media say nation won't be a 'fat lamb' for the US under Trump.
Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft join forces to combat 'terrorist content' online
'There is no place for content that promotes terrorism on our hosted consumer services,' the companies said.
Trump attacks China as Taiwan seeks to soothe anger from phone call with President-elect
Call was planned weeks in advance after Trump Organization travelled to Taiwan to scout luxury hotel site.
Twitter account of 7-year-old Syrian girl Bana al-Abed with a huge following disappears
'We will see each other another day dear world,' Bana's mother Fatemah tweeted on 4 December.
EU presses Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft to act quickly against hate speech
In May, the companies signed a code of conduct promising to 'quickly and efficiently' combat hate speech.
Alec Baldwin to Donald Trump: Release your tax returns and I'll stop impersonating you on SNL
The president-elect criticised Saturday Night Live again after Baldwin mocked his tweeting.
Bana al-Abed tweets JK Rowling that she 'almost died' after Aleppo bombing destroyed her home
The seven-year-old girl, who tweets about how the conflict in Aleppo is affecting her, was feared dead.
Tyson Fury calls David Haye gay in yet another Twitter outburst
Haye is returning to the ring after a lengthy hiatus and will face Tony Bellew in March 2017.
Twitter will ban Donald Trump if he breaks hate speech rules
It seems even becoming president of the United States holds no sway with Twitter.
Donald Trump says people who burn the US flag should lose citizenship
He suggested "perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail" as a "consequence" for burning the flag.
Darts icon Eric Bristow causes uproar by calling footballers at heart of sex abuse scandal 'wimps'
The five-time World Darts Champion and MBE's comments were labelled 'homophobic' and 'disgusting'.
Donald Trump alleges voter fraud in three states as Greens prepare for recount
Trump's claims would be 'a conspiracy larger than all previous conspiracy theories combined', says non-profit group.
MMA fighters take to Twitter to discuss UFC's decision to strip Conor McGregor of featherweight belt
McGregor is currently taking a break from the sport.
Oops! Did CNN's Boston TV channel accidentally broadcast 30 minutes of hardcore porn?
Did cable provider RCN accidentally broadcast 30 minutes of pornography on a live CNN TV channel in Boston?
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account was briefly suspended
Jack Dorsey said the temporary suspension was due to an 'internal mistake'.
Oracle acquires leading DNS provider Dyn as dust settles following major cyberattack
Oracle is aiming to expand its cloud services to compete with Amazon and Google.
Donald Trump wants apology from Broadway musical actor who 'harassed' Mike Pence
Pence was booed by some audience members when he arrived at the Hamilton show.
What is Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner doing in pictures with Japan's PM?
Twitter users have questioned whether Kushner and wife Ivanka Trump should have been present in the meetings.
Alt-right to hit back at Twitter by flooding the platform with 'fake black person accounts'
"Twitter is about to learn what happens when you mess with Republicans," Daily Stormer's Andrew Anglin wrote.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey apologises for white-supremacist advert
The advert appeared in user's timelines as promoted content.
What is the alt-right? The far-right group with a man in the White House
Could Trump's White House appointments see white nationalist ideals become official US policy?