![]() ![]() When your business is built on driving interactions against which you can serve ads and generate revenue, muting one of your stars is a hard pill to swallow. Putting the "twit" in Twitter - Trump's account was one of the most popular on Twitter and drove enormous engagement, both from those who agree with him and those who can't help but watch the car-crash-like embarrassment that is the former host of The Apprentice spewing his every thought, unfiltered and unfettered, directly only the micro-blogging service. ![]() And by "struggled," what we really mean is, neither platform has been willing to stand up to the world's most infamous and thinnest-skinned bully. ![]() Capitol on January 6, 2021."īoth Twitter and Facebook have struggled with Trump's propensity to use their platforms to attack rivals, disseminate conspiracy theories, and encourage his supporters to do likewise. The post, entitled, "Permanent suspension of says one of the reasons for the ban is that the soon-to-be-former President's tweets are, "highly likely to encourage and inspire people to replicate the criminal acts that took place at the U.S. Saw this coming - The worst part of Twitter's move, is the URL for its announcement of it () includes the date "2020," suggesting the company has long expected Trump would eventually do something warranting the ban we've seen today. ![]()
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