List of Twitter controversies

This is an alphabetical List of Twitter controversies:
* Censorship of Twitter
* Abdullah Mohamed al-Dawood, Twitter comment about the harassment of working women
* Sally Bercow, used her Twitter account to hint the name of Lord McAlpine
* 2011 British privacy injunctions controversy, users of Twitter posting material connecting various British celebrities
* CTB v News Group Newspapers Ltd, an English legal case between Manchester United player Ryan Giggs and defendants News Group Newspapers Limited
* Disappearance of the Al-Suwaidi sisters, three sisters who from the United Arab Emirates
* U.S. President Donald Trump has been criticized on his use of his Twitter account on various subjects
** Knight First Amendment Institute v. Trump, a lawsuit filed by Twitter users blocked by President Donald Trump's personal account
** Trump Tower wiretapping allegations, where Trump accused former U.S. President Barack Obama on his Twitter account of wiretapping the phones of his Trump Tower offices during the 2016 presidential campaign
* Horizon Group v. Bonnen, a libel suit brought by a Chicago real estate management company, against one of its former tenants
* McAlpine v Bercow, a landmark legal case in 2013 between Conservative peer Lord McAlpine and Sally Bercow, the wife of John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons
* Miley Save Fuzzy, a website in which an anonymous Miley Cyrus fan threatened to kill and eat their pet cat unless she returns to Twitter
* List of people banned from Twitter
** Rose McGowan temporary account suspension over tweet related to Harvey Weinstein alleged sexual misconduct
* PJS v News Group Newspapers, an English legal case in which an anonymised privacy injunction was obtained by a claimant, in order to prohibit publication of the details of a sexual encounter between him and two other people
* R v Elliott, a criminal harassment trial based in Toronto
* Samaritans Radar, a Twitter-based service which was intended as a way to inform users when their Twitter contacts were potentially in need of emotional support
* Twitter Joke Trial, a United Kingdom legal case centred on the conviction of a man under the Communications Act 2003 for posting a Twitter joke which police regarded as "menacing"
* Anthony Weiner sexting scandals, a former member of the United States House of Representatives from New York City who has been involved in sexual scandals related to sexting
* WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders, United States Department of Justice 2703(d) orders accompanied by gag orders issued to Twitter in relation to ongoing investigations of WikiLeaks issued on 14 December 2010
 
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