eramirem

Re:Twitter impersonation cases are out of control on Tuesday April 23, 2013 @02:27PM (#5596997)

yeap, still no solution from Twitter Support. That's frustrating.

Re:Twitter impersonation cases are out of control on Monday April 22, 2013 @07:57AM (#5588868)

The answer from Twitter Support, they just focused on the bot account profile picture.

"Hello,

Thanks for providing this information. As a policy, we do not mediate user content, including images, unless it violates the Twitter Rules (https://twitter.com/rules). Based on this policy, we will not remove the reported image."

Re:Twitter impersonation cases are out of control on Sunday April 21, 2013 @10:46AM (#5585000)

I have reported the issue twice, but Twitter said that since I don't have copyright on the profile picture, they do nothing.

Twitter impersonation cases are out of control

Posted by eramirem on Sunday April 21, 2013 @07:57AM
from the self-post dept.

The Twitter Rules say: "Impersonation: You may not impersonate others through the Twitter service in a manner that does or is intended to mislead, confuse, or deceive others". I have detected an account (very likely to be a bot) that is posting exactly the same tweets I post, with 5-minutes delay; including mentions and pictures, which mislead people who is being mentioned. That is clearly an...

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