Twitter Confirms Machine Learning has Helped to Identify and Remove Abusive Tweets Significantly
Reports 18% Year-over-Year Total Revenue Growth and 11% Year-over-Year Growth in Monetizable Daily Active Usage
Twitter, Inc. announced financial results for its first quarter 2019.
"We are taking a more proactive approach to reducing abuse and its effects on Twitter," said Jack Dorsey, Twitter's CEO. "We are reducing the burden on victims and, where possible, taking action before abuse is reported. For example, we are now removing 2.5x more Tweets that share personal information and ~38% of abusive Tweets that are…