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Ken27238 to Technology@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago

Twitter tried to goad businesses into buying more ads so they can stay verified

www.theverge.com

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Twitter tried to goad businesses into buying more ads so they can stay verified

www.theverge.com

Ken27238 to Technology@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago
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Brands that don’t buy enough Twitter ads will lose verification
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Hard to not see this as a threat, right?
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    What’s Twitter?

    • @Mane25@feddit.uk
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      Crappy version of Mastodon.

    • @lightsecond@programming.dev
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      It used to be this social media site where you could write these notes that were short enough for blue birds to carry around to everyone.

    • Ibex
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      It used to be this place where people would post funny stories or how to make crack in a microwave. Now it’s all politics and sexuality talk.

      • @LillyPip@lemmy.ca
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        And bigotry. Don’t forget the bigotry.

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