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Introducing Periscope

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Today, we’re excited to introduce Periscope, a new app that lets you share and experience live video from your mobile phone. We think it’s a perfect complement to Twitter, which is why we acquired the company in January.

Periscope is currently available in the Apple App Store, and an Android app is in the works. We can’t wait to see where you take it!Read more…

#MarchMadness on Twitter: On to the #Sweet16

How the first two rounds of #MarchMadness played out on Twitter.Read more…

#MuseumWeek 2015 kicks off around the world

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Between 23-29 March, museums near and far will gather on Twitter in a global celebration of art and culture.Read more…

Nine years and counting

At our nine-year mark, we continue to say that Twitter is what it is because of the people who use it. After all, it’s because of you that we have product features like hashtags and best practices like live-Tweeting. Today, these are deeply rooted elements of Twitter and part of mainstream cultural vernacular.

With our thanks to you, today we look back at some of the landmark moments you’ve created – moments that define our history, and perhaps yours.

A history of Twitter through TweetsRead more…

Experience #MarchMadness on Twitter

How to stay connected to all of the real-time hoops action on and off the court.Read more…

Making it easier to report threats to law enforcement

If you report a threat on Twitter, you can get an email summary of what you sent.Read more…

The Twitter #CWC15 group stage recap

Our look at the key Twitter data, statistics and moments from the 2015 Cricket World Cup group stageRead more…

Buckle up for the F1 start on Twitter

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Get closer to the action than ever before when the 2015 F1 season gets under way in Australia.Read more…

Commemorating International Women’s Day on Twitter

We’re reflecting on the powerful voices and movements speaking up for women’s rights on Twitter.Read more…

Update on user safety features

News about some progress we’ve made and additional changes that are part of our long-term safety program.Read more…

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