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The #Rio2016 Twitter data recap

#Olympics fans around the world turned to Twitter to cheer for thrilling victories, engage with athletes, see highlights, and share in the live experience.

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New Ways to Control Your Experience on Twitter

Some new features to help you control what you see and who you interact with on Twitter

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Twitter statement on BuzzFeed safety story

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In response to today’s BuzzFeed story on safety, we were contacted just last night for comment and obviously had not seen any part of the story until we read it today. We feel there are inaccuracies in the details and unfair portrayals but rather than go back and forth with BuzzFeed, we are going to continue our work on making Twitter a safer place. There is a lot of work to do but please know we are committed, focused, and will have updates to share soon.

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Follow the Rio 2016 @Olympics on Twitter, Vine, and Periscope

Over 200 emojis, Moments, and on the ground activations in Brazil will bring fans closer to the Games

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Relive the 2016 Tour de France on Twitter

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Following the conclusion of #TDF2016, relive the highlights of the event on Twitter and Periscope

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See What's Happening

A few months ago, we set out to understand more deeply the perceptions of Twitter around the world. As we dove into this research, some interesting trends emerged.

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Introducing Twitter Food Council

Twitter Food Council brings together chefs, tastemakers and food lovers to discuss all things culinary on Twitter for daily inspiration with the hashtag #FoodFlock.

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Announcing an Application Process for Verified Accounts

Today we announced that we’ve created an online application process for Twitter accounts to receive verified status.

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Fans turned to Twitter as Portugal won #EURO2016

The Euro 2016 conversation unfolded live on Twitter

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How Ramadan was celebrated around the world on Twitter

Tweets about Ramadan were viewed over 10 billion times on Twitter during the holy month. Check out how Muslims around the globe share their Ramadan and Eid celebrations on Twitter.

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