the announcements are only slowly coming out -- there will be a lot more details over the next few days through Chirp.
as we move forward, as always, we'll message out to the developer list as features get deployed onto the platform / API. On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 6:48 AM, Duane Roelands <[email protected]>wrote: > I'm curious about this myself. One of the first things end users are > going to ask for is a way to block these ads from their timelines. > Don't kid yourself; there's a reason why AdBlock is such a popular > Firefox plugin. > > Secondary question: Is the first step towards paid Twitter accounts, > where free users have to receive ads and paid users do not? Straight > answers here would be appreciated. > > On 13 Apr, 05:28, Tim <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've been looking around for information on how the new "promoted > > tweets" advertising feature will affect the API, and I've not really > > found anything. I gather that it's a two phase approach starting with > > search and then rolling out to timelines, but can anyone here > > clarify: > > (a) whether API responses will include promoted tweets, > > (b) whether these tweets will be identified as ads > > (c) whether third parties are 'obligated' to present them to users > > (d) whether there will be an API Terms of Use as a result > -- Raffi Krikorian Twitter Platform Team http://twitter.com/raffi
