Twitter: We will not pursue advertising

Worried Twitter will succumb to flashy ads that feature dancing mortgage brokers. You shouldn’t. Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said the company is developing various add-on tools and services, but does not plan to pursue advertising. “There are a few reasons why we’re not pursuing advertising—one is it’s just not quite as interesting to us,” Stone said. Wonder how “interesting” Twitter’s investors find that notion?

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