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Top Twitter users lose two percent of followers on average as policy changes

A Twitter Inc policy change on Thursday to increase the service's credibility cost its 100 most popular users about 2 percent of their followers, on average, according to social media data firm Keyhole......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 12th, 2018

Why Donald Trump and Barack Obama are about to lose a lot of Twitter followers

Donald Trump and Barack Obama could be among those to lose the most Twitter followers as frozen accounts are removed.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 11th, 2018

Here"s why your Twitter followers may decrease

Twitter users who care about the number of followers they have will have to say goodbye to some of them this week as the social media platform cleans up......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 11th, 2018

Twitter"s CEO lost 200,000 followers in a purge of accounts taken over by bots or spammers (TWTR)

Associated Press Twitter is removing inactive accounts that may have been taken over by spammers and bots.  This means a lot of people could lose followers.  Twitt.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 12th, 2018

Obama and Other Big Names on Twitter Lose Millions of Fake Followers

As the platform began slashing fake accounts from users’ followers, some popular figures — including Ellen DeGeneres, Shaquille O’Neal, Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Ashton Kutcher — lost a million or more each......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJul 12th, 2018

In Twitter Purge, Top Accounts Lose Millions of Followers

Some popular figures — including Barack Obama, Ellen DeGeneres, Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Ashton Kutcher — lost a million or more in the crackdown......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytJul 12th, 2018

Katy Perry and Obama lost more than 2 million followers overnight thanks to a new Twitter rule (TWTR)

Getty A recent Twitter crackdown on 'locked' accounts meant that high-profile users lost millions of followers overnight. Katy Perry, Justin Bieber and Barack Obama each lost more than two million follower.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 13th, 2018

Twitter"s Biggest Losers: Does Katy Perry Still Have the Most Followers?

High-profile users from Trump to Oprah suffered huge losses following a cull of suspicious accounts......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJul 13th, 2018

President Trump and Katy Perry among Twitter users hit hardest by follower purge

Katy Perry was one of the biggest losers in the Great Twitter Follower Purge of 2018, losing about 2.8 million followers overnight......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 13th, 2018

Justin Bieber and Katy Perry among Twitter users hit hardest by follower purge

Katy Perry was one of the biggest losers in the Great Twitter Follower Purge of 2018, losing about 2.8 million followers overnight......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 13th, 2018

Twitter reports average daily active users up 11% year-over-year

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJul 27th, 2018

Twitter warns fake account purge to keep erasing users, shares drop 19 percent

Twitter Inc on Friday said it lost 1 million monthly active users from the previous quarter and warned the closely watched figure could keep falling as it deletes more phony accounts, causing the biggest one-day decline in its shares since 2016......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 27th, 2018

A Trader Was Aggressively Buying Twitter Shares Thursday Night, Just Hours Ahead Of The Q2 Print

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) fell 18 percent Friday, after reporting a disappointing quarter that included a drop in monthly active users. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJul 27th, 2018

A Trader Was Aggressively Buying Twitter Shares Thursday Night, Just Hours Ahead Of The Q2 Print

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) fell 18 percent Friday, after reporting a disappointing quarter that included a drop in monthly active users. But the real action happened on Thursday night, according to PreMarket Prep Co-H.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaJul 27th, 2018

Twitter Meets Earnings Expectations but the Shares Get Punished

A drop in monthly average users overshadows an otherwise strong quarter Shares in Twitter (TWTR) traded down almost 20% on Friday after the company reported quarterly earnings that were in line wit.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJul 27th, 2018

Twitter shares plunge over user growth

Twitter shares fell more than 15 percent Friday morning after reporting a surprise drop in monthly active users. As Fred Katayama reports, deleting phony accounts impacted that metric......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 27th, 2018

Dorsey says Twitter isn’t the arbiter of truth, doesn’t ban users for their views

Twiter Inc. is working to clean up its sometimes toxic atmosphere, Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said Sunday, although he did not commit to a timetable or specific policy changes......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 19th, 2018

This fake ad campaign calls out one of Twitter"s very real problems

An ad campaign designed to look like it was made by Twitter itself is encouraging users to be more skeptical of what they read on the platform. It's the latest critique of Twitter's policy on misinformation......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnAug 20th, 2018

Trump unblocked more Twitter users after a US court ruled that it was unconstitutional to block followers

Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump unblocked more Twitter users on Tuesday after a US court ruled in May that preventing people from following him violated individuals constitutional rights. US District Judge Naom.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 29th, 2018

Trump unblocked more Twitter users after a US court ruled that it was unconstitutional to block followers, and some users reacted with glee

Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump unblocked more Twitter users on Tuesday after a US court ruled in May that preventing people from following him violated individuals constitutional rights. US District Judge Naom.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 29th, 2018

Twitter releases new policy to ban dehumanizing speech

Users have two weeks to weigh in on the new rule.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 25th, 2018