Promoted Tweets Set to Appear in Your Twitter Timeline
Twitter users will start seeing ads in their timeline, with the company officially announcing on Thursday that a new Promoted Tweets product will roll out over the next few weeks with a number of advertisers.
This is a big move for Twitter, and certainly its most invasive advertising play to-date. Up until now, Promoted Tweets have only shown up in Twitter search or along user’s sidebars as a promoted Trending Topic. Now, Promoted Tweets will show up directly in the stream, with one caveat: you’ll only see ads from accounts that you already follow.
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