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Twitter's Minute UK Profit Filing Draws Attention - Ire Likely Next

2013-07-09 00:43:33| TechNewsWorld

Don't be surprised if this becomes a thing. Twitter's "retained profits" last year in the UK came to just Pounds 92,408 -- about $137,500. Some in Britain speculate that the piddly amount reflects some clever accounting, namely routing revenue through Ireland, where tax rates are much lower. If that's the case, then the UK is unlikely to let it slide.

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Twitter's 'tailored ads' know more about you

2013-07-03 22:02:14| CNET News.com

The information network is letting advertisers use browser cookie data and customer databases to retarget prospects with promoted tweets. [Read more]

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Twitter's Choice: Set Up Shop in Turkey or Be Banned

2013-06-28 01:46:08| TechNewsWorld

In what could be a prelude to censorship, the Turkish government has asked Twitter to establish a "representative office" in Turkey. The government has hinted that it might ban Twitter if the company doesn't comply. Turkey did as much to YouTube, blocking the site for two years until last October, when Google opened a Turkish office. Twitter has been a common meeting spot for Turkish protesters.

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