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Twitter Prepares to Launch Human-Curated News Service
Twitter is a massive social network, implying that its primary use to help people connect and chat to one another but over the past few years it has become clear that a lot of users don’t actually interact with other people on the platform. Sounds crazy right! There is actually…
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Twitter Paints ‘BlackLivesMatter’ Hashtag on its Office Wall
Twitter has made a habit out of painting political hashtags on the walls of its California offices. In the past, it has emblazoned #HeForShe, in support of gender equality, and #Ferguson, after the Michael Brown shooting, across its internal office walls. Now Twitter has unveiled #BlackLivesMatter, making clear its position…
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Facebook to Add Hashtag Support to Posts
The difference between Twitter and Facebook has always been a relatively thin and easily-traversed line. If you own a Facebook account you are probably no stranger to seeing hashtags on your news feed, in statuses and in comments. You would think that given that the hashtag is the notorious symbol…
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The hashtag has been banned in France
The hashtag really hit mainstream with Twitter, but in France, it looks like it’s about to be put six-feet under. The French government want to preserve their language by changing the settled will of the online community. This translates into the hashtag no longer being used in official communications or…
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