Twitter has recently dealt with the bots that can help swing elections. Now, Twitter is also dealing with the number of users. Who are reportedly stealing tweets and memes.?It is by the name of users in attempts to go viral. So, Twitter bans several accounts for taking tweets and share stolen accounts.
Twitter has suspended many accounts that take part in the ‘tweetdecking.’ Tweetdeck is a secret community of accounts that makes tweets go viral. So, by retweeting the identical content material for cash. Twitter suspended many large accounts like @GirlPosts, @Dory, @CommonWhiteGirl, @SoDamnTrue, and @memeprovider. These few accounts have about ten million of followers. In which they principally tweeted jokes and memes. These accounts are also famous for retweeting and theft from the smaller accounts. These accounts suspended as they violate the Twitter’s terms of service. After the Twitter suspended these large accounts and The Twitter users poked fun with memes and commentary of their own.
While Twitter was mainly focused on limiting spams and It is also one of the priority. The Twitter users who create their original content were left frustrated, and these TweetDeck accounts were promoting stolen tweets. And also earning money from them. James Breakwell, a famous comedy writer who goes by the name. @XplodingUnicorn also said tweetdeckers had tweeted stolen content from him before. James Breakwell who became famous for his musings about being a father of four. He has around 1 million followers on Twitter.
@broebong, one of the Tweetdeck admitted that he is doing it for making easy money. And also makes people happy in the end. BuzzFeed reports that a retweet from the members of the TweetDeck groups would cost around $5 – $10. And there are weekly as well as monthly subscriptions. Twitter has not issued an official statement whether these accounts suspensions are permanent or not. These accounts found to be guilty of violating spam policies and as the group forbids mass duplication and impersonation.
Tweetdeckers named after TweetDeck, which is the Twitter-owned app. It also allows the users to watch tweets and even post to several accounts at once. Now, the Twitter company apparently made good on their promise to suspend statements which violate the rule permanently. Twitter also announced it would make changes to the TweetDeck. And restrict the users to retweet the same tweet across many reports. Twitter is making sure to keep safe and free from the spam on the platform.
Twitter has come under massive pressure as of late to drop coordinate spamming. It could be Russian bots or even the tweetdeckers. No more though. There is hope that there will be more genuine interactions on Twitter.