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Twitter has been doing well since its Trump ban. Facebook probably benefits as well. Theory: it is more profitable to increase engagement of average users, who

Twitter has been doing well since its Trump ban. Facebook probably benefits as well. Theory: it is more profitable to increase engagement of average users, who want nothing to do with the decline of the working class and the Republican party, than it is to amplify a bunch of extremists (still profitable) who turn others off from the platform.

tomp 6y ago
> Twitter has been doing well since its Trump ban. Really? Not everyone agrees... (might not have anything to do with Trump though) Twitter stock plunges on user miss and low guidance PUBLISHED THU, APR 29 2021 4:05 PM EDT https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/29/twitter-twtr-earnings-q1-2021.html https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/29/twitter-twtr-earnings-q1-202...