The Daily: Twitter is a Weird Place
Our round-up of news, notes, tips, and Tweets exhibiting how public diplomacy affects the world each and every day.
The Committee to Project Journalists has...
80% Of UK Twitter Users Will Watch The Winter Olympics (Says Twitter) [INFOGRAPHIC]
More than eight in 10 Twitter users in the United Kingdom say that they will watch at least some of the 2014 Sochi Winter...
EU Court of Justice rules hyperlinks don’t infringe copyright
SAP and Atos team up for EU cloud standards to counter NSA threat
EU rejects Google's latest antitrust offer, warns it's running out of time
Another...
Industry voice: Protecting the future of the internet
NSA collects 250 million global email contact lists a year
NSA's collection of domestic phone 'metadata' likely unconstitutional
Hundreds of millions of phone locations are tracked...
French and German leaders to discuss anti-US comms network
German chancellor calls Obama over alleged US spying of her phone
Microsoft "Centre of Transparency" invites governments to check its source code
German government to be...
Just Half Of UK Digital Retailers Respond To Questions On Twitter [STUDY]
Slightly more than half of UK digital retailers responded to questions sent to them on Twitter in 2013, reveals a new study by MICROS...
The Rise Of Social Media In E-Commerce [INFOGRAPHIC]
Did you know that 75 percent of socially-generated e-commerce sales in 2013 came from Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest?
Indeed, a majority of consumers now use...
Over 10,000 Tweets A Day Contain Racial Slurs [STUDY]
A think tank estimates that there are approximately 10,000 tweets per day that contain racial and ethnic slurs – which amounts to 1 in...
Twitter Trends: Now In 50 More Locations, Including Zurich, Jerusalem And Bangkok
Twitter has dramatically expanded the reach of its Twitter trends product with the feature expanding to 50 new locations as of today, including cities...
Twitter Testing Photo Heavy, Facebook-A-Like Profile Redesign
Have you seen the new Twitter?
No, not that new Twitter. That’s so four weeks ago. This new Twitter. You know, the one that looks...