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Elon Musk will speak to Twitter Inc employees this week for the first time at a company-wide meeting since launching his $44 billion bid in April, a source said on Monday, citing an email from Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal to staff. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, and Musk will take questions directly from Twitter employees, the source added. Read More : https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2022/06/14/Elon-Musk-to-address-Twitter-employees-for-first-time-in-Town-Hall

 Social media company Twitter said it will ban advertisers who deny scientific consensus on climate change from its site. The decision follows Saturday's announcement from the EU that it had agreed a deal requiring technology companies to watch their websites more closely for hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content. “Ads shouldn’t detract from important conversations about the climate crisis,” Twitter said in a statement. There was no indication that the change would affect user content on Twitter, which, along with Facebook, has been used by groups seeking to promote misleading claims about climate change. The announcement, which coincided with Earth Day on Friday, came hours before the EU's deal on the vetting of social media companies took effect on Saturday. Twitter said it would provide more information in the coming months on how it plans to provide “reliable, authoritative context to the climate conversations” its users engage in, including from the UN-back...