by Sydney Smith on Jan 09, 2015
CNN Duped by Fake North Korea Govt Twitter Account
Add CNN to the list of outlets duped by a satire Twitter account posing as the official Twitter for North...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 10, 2015
Obama Death Threat Posted, Newsweek’s Twitter Hacked
Newsweek lost control of its Twitter account for 14 minutes this morning because the account was hacked, the magazine confirmed...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 24, 2015
ESPN suspends Keith Olbermann for Penn State tweets
ESPN just suspended Keith Olbermann for the rest of the week over his tweets about Penn State. In a press...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 14, 2015
Bloomberg Twitter $31 Billion Sale Story is Fake
Twitter isn't about to be bought for $31 billion, even though a fake Bloomberg News story circulating is saying so....
by Sydney Smith on Jul 24, 2015
Fairfax Media sued by Joe Hockey for 2 Tweets, a poster & an article
Fairfax Media, which publishes The Age and Sydney Morning Herald lost a libel lawsuit brought by Australian politician Joe Hockey. But...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 07, 2015
James Woods wants $10 million for cocaine addict tweet
Another lawsuit over tweets is in the works. Actor James Woods filed a lawsuit for libel and invasion of privacy...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 27, 2015
No Bad Blood? Calvin Harris Calls out Daily Mail for Fake Taylor Swift Tweet to Avril Lavigne
Calvin Harris called out the Daily Mail for publishing a fake tweet about him, his girlfriend Taylor Swift, and singer...
by on Sep 27, 2015
Deaf Parliament Member Blinked While Listening to a Speaker, BBC Apologizes for Suggesting he was Sleeping
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but sometimes that might not tell the whole story. The BBC shared a photo of a...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2015
Atlanta Host Suspended for Sexist Tweets about ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza
Mike Bell, an Atlanta radio host, was suspended after making a sexist remark about Jessica Mendoza, a baseball analyst for ESPN,...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 11, 2015
Irish Whistleblower to sue Anonymous Tweeter for Defamation
An Irish man identified as a whistle blower, Stephen Walsh, is suing an anonymous Twitter user for libel over tweets...