Rooting for Twitter to fail? We could lose valuable data if that happens

In October, billionaire business magnate and investor Elon Musk completed his purchase of the social media platform Twitter. Since that time a vari...

January 20, 2023
7:40 AM

In October, billionaire business magnate and investor Elon Musk completed his purchase of the social media platform Twitter. Since that time a variety of moves to cut costs as well as try and generate more revenue for the platform have led some to wonder whether Musk's acquisition was the beginning of the end for popular microblogging site. While Twitter has many critics, Dr. Anjana Susarla,Professor of Information Systems at Michigan State University, is raising concerns over a world without Twitter as the platform has proven to be an important source of real-time information as well as geotagged data.

Terry Lipshetz