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Twitter ups the ante on spam with new reporting feature

Source: Venture Beat
San Francisco : CA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Because of its public nature, Twitter has always been particularly vulnerable to spam. In the beginning there were accounts that instantaneously followed thousands of accounts upon inception. Then there were Twitter users who did nothing but share porn links.
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