Elon Musk said he was mistaken that Apple “threatened” to suspend Twitter from the App Store, claiming he met with Apple CEO Tim Cook and cleared the air over the issue. On Wednesday, M…
Monday, along with alleging Apple had “censored” apps and had mostly stopped advertising with Twitter.
It’s unclear whether Musk and Cook discussed what the former termed the App Store’s 30% “tax” on in-app purchases. According to a report by tech news outlet, this week’s relaunch of Twitter Blue — which was revamped to provide a “verified” check-mark badge — was delayed, and when it does user may not be able to paying using in-app purchases through the app store in order for Twitter to avoid having to pay Apple’s fees.
Meanwhile, Twitter on Wednesday said it will begin “expanding” recommended content to users — in other words, showing tweets from accounts you don’t follow. “We want to ensure everyone on Twitter sees the best content on the platform, so we’re expanding recommendations to all users, including those who may not have seen them in the past,” the Twitter Support team wrote in a
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