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- Twitter’s experiment with not showing ads to power users appears to be over
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Tuesday, 9 February 2016
As we reported back in January, Twitter seemed to be protecting its elite users from the visual noise associated with ads on the platform. Today, as our own Martin Bryant put it, ‘the party’s over.’ I've just started seeing Twitter ads again too. The party's over. https://t.co/ftADmAHll2 — Martin Bryant (@MartinSFP) February 9, 2016 According to sources a report from Re/code, in September, Twitter started playing around with the idea of increasing engagement with a select group of “VIP” users by not showing ads on the platform. Normal uses would continue to see these ads. In fairness, Twitter didn’t announce an…
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