Did trolls cost Twitter $3.5bn and its sale?
by Alex Hern from Technology | The Guardian on (#1YFGC)
Twitter has struggled to prevent abusive users from overwhelming discussion, but have trolls also reduced the value of the company?
Twitter might have finally found some motivation to deal with its troll problem. Three and a half billion motivations, really.
The company has spent the past few months courting potential buyouts from companies including Google, Disney, and enterprise software firm Salesforce.
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