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Social media abuzz with #KitaMintaLima

Social media abuzz with #KitaMintaLima

UPDATED 3.50PM | The hashtag movement sees netizens requesting five things from the king related to Covid-19 and the government.

Twitter says it locked account of China's US embassy over Xinjiang-related tweet

Twitter says it locked account of China's US embassy over Xinjiang-related tweet

The Chinese Embassy account tweeted this month that Uighur women were no longer 'baby-making machines.'

MCMC warns #SiBodohKauDengarSini parody post contains 'false info'

MCMC warns #SiBodohKauDengarSini parody post contains 'false info'

The discernibly fake poster says the hashtag violates 'Muhyiddin Has No Majority Act'.

Frustration over MCO food hours sends #SiBodohKauDengarSini trending

Frustration over MCO food hours sends #SiBodohKauDengarSini trending

The hashtag has been used more than 30,000 times as of last night.

Twitter CEO says banning Trump was right decision but sets dangerous precedent

Twitter CEO says banning Trump was right decision but sets dangerous precedent

San Francisco-based Twitter last week removed Trump's account, which had 88 million followers.
MCMC must answer for bought Twitter account claim, says lawyer

MCMC must answer for bought Twitter account claim, says lawyer

Syahredzan ridicules the hacking claim as the questionable tweets dated back to 2013 and 2014.
MCMC deactivates Twitter account after old lewd posts discovered

MCMC deactivates Twitter account after old lewd posts discovered

Screenshots of tweets, using inappropriate language, from around 2014 circulated online.

Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account, cites 'incitement of violence' risk

Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account, cites 'incitement of violence' risk

Social media companies have cracked down on Trump’s accounts in the wake of the turmoil on Wednesday.
Twitter planning to create label for automated 'bot' accounts

Twitter planning to create label for automated 'bot' accounts

Twitter is finalizing plans for a reboot of its long-paused verification program.

Facebook, Twitter, TikTok face fines for harmful content in proposed UK law

Facebook, Twitter, TikTok face fines for harmful content in proposed UK law

Clear policies required for content that, while not illegal, is harmful such as misinformation about vaccines.

MCMC hails suspension of parody Twitter account 'BermanaTV'

MCMC hails suspension of parody Twitter account 'BermanaTV'

The parody account has confused the public due to the similarity of its name to Bernama news agency.
Facebook oversight board makes Dr M's statement on France attacks its first case

Facebook oversight board makes Dr M's statement on France attacks its first case

His case was among three hate speech cases examined by the board.

Australia's PM sends WeChat message to Chinese diaspora in spat

Australia's PM sends WeChat message to Chinese diaspora in spat

Diplomatic dispute does not diminish respect for Chinese in Australia, says Scott Morrison.

Twitter suspends Thai royalist account linked to influence campaign

Twitter suspends Thai royalist account linked to influence campaign

Documents reviewed by Reuters showed a coordinated campaign designed to spread favourable information and discredit opponents.

Twitter, Facebook to hand over @Potus account to Biden on Jan 20

Twitter, Facebook to hand over @Potus account to Biden on Jan 20

The handover requires no sharing of information between the outgoing Trump team and incoming Biden team.
Trump will lose special Twitter protections in January

Trump will lose special Twitter protections in January

This will take effect when president-elect Joe Biden takes office on Jan 20, the social media company confirms.

Twitter, Facebook flag Trump posts on US election eve

Twitter, Facebook flag Trump posts on US election eve

He claims a US Supreme Court decision on mail-in voting in Pennsylvania would lead to 'rampant' fraud and was 'very dangerous'.
Twitter deletes Dr M’s tweet after flagging it for 'glorifying violence'

Twitter deletes Dr M’s tweet after flagging it for 'glorifying violence'

UPDATED 1.00AM | Mahathir's comments on the killings in France draw condemnation.

Twitter suspends accounts claiming to be Black Trump supporters over spam, manipulation

Twitter suspends accounts claiming to be Black Trump supporters over spam, manipulation

The accounts broke Twitter's rules on spam and platform manipulation, the microblogging and social networking service says.

Spike in Covid-19 cases: Netizens rip into politicians in anger

Spike in Covid-19 cases: Netizens rip into politicians in anger

'We are not their priority, it is all about money and power,' tweets one.

Thailand takes first legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content

Thailand takes first legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content

The details of the content or what laws had been violated are not disclosed.
Health Ministry makes behind-the-scenes vid on battle against Covid-19

Health Ministry makes behind-the-scenes vid on battle against Covid-19

COVID-19 | The short video, shared by Health DG on Twitter, is in conjunction with National Month celebration.

Act 355: Group speaks up after minister chides journalist on Twitter

Act 355: Group speaks up after minister chides journalist on Twitter

'Singling out individual journalists creates a chilling effect,' says UK-based rights group Article 19.

Twitter labels state media, government officials' accounts

Twitter labels state media, government officials' accounts

The accounts of Russia’s Sputnik, RT, and China’s Xinhua News are among the media organisations that will be labelled, Twitter said.