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Apple removed all their tweets.
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Wow! that's crazy. I wonder if Apple is not planning on not using Twitter anymore to announce its new products.
Been missing for a while now. Here’s a story from 2016 about Apple not Tweeting on the main account.
www.bustle.com
Apple Support feed is still active, guessing the others as well, so no real new news here imo.
EDIT: Macrumors story about same, implying that the Apple account has pretty much been inert since it was created.
www.macrumors.com
Why Are All Of Apple's Tweets Deleted? This Could Be The Reason Why
During Apple's live-streamed press conference on Sept. 7, Twitter users and Apple fans were surprised to find that all of Apple's tweets were deleted. The verified account, which has existed on Twitter since September 2011, now lists that it has…
Apple Support feed is still active, guessing the others as well, so no real new news here imo.
EDIT: Macrumors story about same, implying that the Apple account has pretty much been inert since it was created.
Apple's Five-Year-Old Twitter Account Gets Active Ahead of September 7 Event [Updated]
Created five years ago in September of 2011, Apple's official twitter account, @Apple, has begun stirring today. The company updated the page...
www.macrumors.com
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I'm sure they'll return after Twitter fixes it so that people can't pay $8 to impersonate companies/celebrities. Several companies saw their stocks tanked as a result of imposters with the $8 check mark tweet the Onion worth stuff.
Eli Lilly--a price gouging Big Pharma--lost billions overnight due to an imposter tweet. Can you imagine the chaos someone could cause by claiming they're Apple?
Apple using their old "@Apple" account is a smart move. It's easy for folks to see any other supposed Apple Twitter account would be fake.
I personally respect and appreciate that Apple has decided to terminate their ties to twitter as their new head tyrant shows his flagrant disregard for normal & decent interaction with others… I’ll leave it at that.
