{"id":13355,"date":"2016-01-26T07:54:47","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T12:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=13355"},"modified":"2016-01-26T08:05:13","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T13:05:13","slug":"twitter-has-stopped-showing-ads-to-some-vip-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/26\/twitter-has-stopped-showing-ads-to-some-vip-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Has Stopped Showing Ads to Some VIP Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2016\/01\/25\/twitter-has-stopped-showing-ads-to-some-of-its-most-valuable-users\/\">Peter Kafka<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Recode\/status\/691786569645187072\">tweet<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2016\/01\/25\/twitter-has-stopped-showing-ads-to-some-of-its-most-valuable-users\/\">\n<p>For the past few months, the social media company has stopped displaying ads, or has dramatically reduced the number of ads it displays, to a small group of some of its most prominent and active users.<\/p>\n<p>For those people, Twitter is an ad-free, or nearly ad-free, experience.<\/p>\n<p>Sources say Twitter made the move in an attempt to get some of its VIP users to stay engaged with the service.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danielpunkass\/status\/691966036007063553\">Daniel Jalkut<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danielpunkass\/status\/691966036007063553\"><p>Selective treatment on Twitter gives me the creeps. First @verified, now no ads for the elite<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It seems like the ads have become a lot more intrusive lately.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Kafka (tweet): For the past few months, the social media company has stopped displaying ads, or has dramatically reduced the number of ads it displays, to a small group of some of its most prominent and active users. For those people, Twitter is an ad-free, or nearly ad-free, experience. Sources say Twitter made the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[354,101,49],"class_list":["post-13355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-advertising","tag-business","tag-twitter"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13355"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13357,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13355\/revisions\/13357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}