Twitter ‘smytes’ customers
Twitter today announced it was acquiring the “trust and safety as a service” startup Smyte to help it better address issues related to online abuse, harassment, spam, and security on its platform. But it also decided to immediately shut down access to Smyte’s API without warning, leaving Smyte’s existing customers no time to transition to a new service provider.So much for all that 'trust' and "safety" stuff.
The change left Smyte’s current customer base stranded, with production issues related to the safety of their own platforms.....MORE