Twitter will now require customers to have an account on the social media platform to view tweets, a transfer that proprietor Elon Musk on Friday referred to as a “temporary emergency measure”.
Users who attempt to view content material on the platform can be requested to enroll in an account or log into an present account to see their favourite tweets.
“We were getting data pillaged so much that it was degrading service for normal users!” Musk mentioned in a tweet.
Musk has beforehand expressed displeasure at synthetic intelligence companies like OpenAI and others utilizing Twitter’s knowledge to coach their giant language fashions.
The firm has initiated a spread of measures to convey again advertisers who left the platform underneath Musk’s possession and to extend subscription income by making verification verify marks part of the Twitter Blue program.
Earlier within the month, Twitter had introduced plans to give attention to video, creator and commerce partnerships to revitalize the social media firm’s business past digital promoting.
Twitter has additionally begun charging customers to entry its utility programming interface (API), utilized by third-party apps and researchers. — Reuters
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
