Twitter suspends the account of its rival Mastodon, and many links to some Mastodon servers no longer work on Twitter, which flags them as “potentially harmful” (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch:
Twitter suspends the account of its rival Mastodon, and many links to some Mastodon servers no longer work on Twitter, which flags them as “potentially harmful”  —  A day after Twitter crafted a new policy to explain its decision to ban an account that tracks Elon Musk’s private jet, the fallout continues.

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Twitter permanently bans @ElonJet, a bot sharing public data about Elon Musk’s jet, its creator, and ~30 of his accounts; Musk had said he would not ban the bot (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Twitter permanently bans @ElonJet, a bot sharing public data about Elon Musk’s jet, its creator, and ~30 of his accounts; Musk had said he would not ban the bot  —  Twitter Inc. has suspended multiple accounts that track the locations of private jets using publicly available flight data …

Twitter updates its private information and media policy with new rules, including the suspension of accounts “dedicated to sharing someone’s live location” (Ryan Mac/New York Times)

Ryan Mac / New York Times:
Twitter updates its private information and media policy with new rules, including the suspension of accounts “dedicated to sharing someone’s live location”  —  The suspended accounts include one that followed the private plane of Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner.

Twitter updates its private information and media policy with new rules, including the suspension of accounts “dedicated to sharing someone’s live location” (Ryan Mac/New York Times)

Ryan Mac / New York Times:
Twitter updates its private information and media policy with new rules, including the suspension of accounts “dedicated to sharing someone’s live location”  —  The suspended accounts include one that followed the private plane of Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner.

Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so (Emma Roth/The Verge)

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so  —  Twitter will no longer allow users to promote their presence on certain social platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, and Post.

Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so (Emma Roth/The Verge)

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so  —  Twitter will no longer allow users to promote their presence on certain social platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, and Post.

The UK government says the updated Online Safety Bill won’t force tech giants to remove content that is “legal but harmful”, following free speech complaints (Paul Sandle/Reuters)

Paul Sandle / Reuters:
The UK government says the updated Online Safety Bill won’t force tech giants to remove content that is “legal but harmful”, following free speech complaints  —  Britain will not force tech giants to remove content that is “legal but harmful” from their platforms after campaigners …