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February 26, 2021

Twitter to let users charge followers to see premium posts

  • Super Follows is not available yet but Twitter says it will have “more to share” in the coming months.
  • By BARBARA ORTUTAY
    AP Technology Writer

    Twitter is branching out from advertising to find more ways to make money — both for itself and for its most prolific users, whether those are businesses, celebrities or regular people.

    In an investor presentation Thursday, the social media company announced a new feature called “Super Follows,” which will let users charge for extra, exclusive material not shown to their regular followers. This can include subscriber-only newsletters, videos, deals and discounts. Users would pay a monthly subscription fee to access the extra content.


     
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