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Twitter, Inc. Twitter, Inc. was an American social media company based in San Francisco, California, which operated and was named for its flagship social media network prior to its rebrand as X. In addition to Twitter, the company previously operated the Vine short video app and Periscope livestreaming service.
The service is owned by the American company X Corp., the successor of Twitter, Inc. Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams, and launched in July of that year. Twitter grew quickly, and by 2012, more than 100 million users produced 340 million tweets per day.
March 2006 – March 2007. Twitter launches as a product of parent company Odeo. It grows slowly until March 2007, where usage grows dramatically after it is showcased at the South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) conference. April 2007 – October 2008. Twitter grows rapidly under CEO Jack Dorsey, completing two funding rounds and launching ...
Jack Patrick Dorsey (born November 19, 1976) [4] is an American Internet entrepreneur, philanthropist, and programmer, who is a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Inc., as well as co-founder, principal executive officer and chairperson [5] of Block, Inc., which is the developer of the Square financial services platform.
2. Scientific career. Thesis. Incorporating Uncertainty in Data Management and Integration (2012) Doctoral advisor. Jennifer Widom. Parag Agrawal ( Hindi pronunciation: [pəˈɾaːɡ əɡɾəˈʋaːl]; born May 21, 1984) [2] is an Indian-American software engineer and businessman who was the CEO of Twitter, Inc. from November 2021 to October ...
Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh, 598 U.S. 471 (2023), was a case of the Supreme Court of the United States. The case considered whether Internet service providers are liable for "aiding and abetting" a designated foreign terrorist organization in an "act of international terrorism", on account of recommending such content posted by users, under ...
Evan "Evraid" Clark Williams (born March 31, 1972) is an American billionaire technology entrepreneur. [1] He is a co-founder of Twitter, and was its CEO from 2008 to 2010, and a member of its board from 2007 to 2019. [2] He founded Blogger and Medium, two of the largest blogging internet platforms. In 2014, he co-founded the venture capital ...
This section is an excerpt from Acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk. Business magnate Elon Musk initiated an acquisition of American social media company Twitter, Inc. on April 14, 2022, and concluded it on October 28, 2022. Musk had begun buying shares of the company in January 2022, becoming its largest shareholder by April with a 9.1 percent ownership stake. Twitter invited Musk to join its ...