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14. If you didnt pay for it

Fri Oct 13, 2017, 03:20 PM

Oct 2017

Then you are the product being sold. That’s how monetizing social media works...

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Twitter deleted data potentially crucial to Russia probes [View all] DonViejo Oct 2017 OP

is anything on the internet ever deleted? Not Ruth Oct 2017 #1

I thinks I read that Facebook did this yeaterday. BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #2

influence and imho, targeting. mopinko Oct 2017 #3

So it seems the social media platforms -- the corporations -- KPN Oct 2017 #4

Kill Twitter BlueIdaho Oct 2017 #6

Agreed! +++++ FakeNoose Oct 2017 #8

Another Tool lost to greed. BlueIdaho Oct 2017 #11

I agree. Twitter turned out to be a pro Russian/Putin entity. rockfordfile Oct 2017 #12

Add to that there complete lack of transparency now BlueIdaho Oct 2017 #13

Twitter and Facebook both need to go! Dread Pirate Roberts Oct 2017 #10

If you didnt pay for it BlueIdaho Oct 2017 #14