Twitter clarifies rules on banned content, abusive behavior

Twitter Inc has clarified its definition of abusive behavior that will prompt it to delete accounts, banning "hateful conduct" that promotes violence against specific groups. The social media company disclosed the changes on Tuesday in a blog post, following rising criticism it was not doing enough to thwart Islamic State's use of the site for propaganda and recruitment. "As always, we embrace and encourage diverse opinions and beliefs, but we will continue to take action on accounts that cross