Twitter Takes Steps to Crack Down on Abusive Tweets

The transcript discusses the challenges Twitter faces with online trolls and its efforts to address them. It highlights the impact of these issues on Twitter's business model, user engagement, and market perception. The discussion also covers Twitter's growth strategies and the competitive landscape with platforms like Facebook, Google, and Snapchat.

What is one of the main issues Twitter faces with online trolls?

• They increase user engagement positively.

• They deter new users from joining.

• They help in advertising revenue.

• They are easy to manage.

Why is Twitter hesitant to remove abusive users?

• They are essential for advertising.

• They contribute to positive discussions.

• They are the most active users.

• It would decrease the reported user numbers.

What is a significant challenge for Twitter's business model?

• Maintaining a high number of users.

• Improving user interface.

• Increasing the number of trolls.

• Reducing advertising costs.

What does Twitter need to improve its market valuation?

• Higher IPO price.

• Growth in advertising revenue and user base.

• More public events.

• Increased number of trolls.

Which platforms are seen as major competitors to Twitter in terms of advertising?

• LinkedIn and Pinterest

• Snapchat and Instagram

• Facebook and Google

• Reddit and Tumblr