Twitter Usage Up by 3.5 Per Cent Week Over Week Globally, Says Elon Musk

The UK got the most user active seconds on Twitter at 7.2 per cent, followed by Japan at 5.7 per cent. Seeing Japan's numbers this high, a user commented on Musk's post: "Is Twitter really bigger in Japan than the USA?"

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New Delhi, July 15: Elon Musk has shared the numbers regarding the increase in "Total User Active Seconds" on Twitter, noting that usage was up by 3.5 per cent week over the week globally. "Platform usage up 3.5 per cent week over week," he tweeted late Friday, along with an attached image showing data on Twitter usage. According to the data he shared on the site, the majority of active users -- nearly 87 per cent of people -- were using the platform on mobile.

The UK got the most user active seconds on Twitter at 7.2 per cent, followed by Japan at 5.7 per cent. Seeing Japan's numbers this high, a user commented on Musk's post: "Is Twitter really bigger in Japan than the USA?" Elon Musk-Run Twitter Claims Over 99.99% of Tweet Impressions From Healthy Content.

To which he replied: "Yeah, roughly triple usage per capita of USA." Another user commented: "Wow. Mobile is 87.6 per cent of active seconds. If that's so, I recommend prioritising mobile development over desktop." Meanwhile, Twitter has launched a new ads revenue sharing programme for creators and also started paying hefty sums. Twitter Quietly Removes Login Requirement To View Tweets, Users Can Now Open Links in Browser Without Account.

"We are rolling out to an initial group who will be invited to accept payment," the platform had announced. On Twitter, many creators shared how much money they received from the micro-blogging platform via the new programme.

While one creator got $37,050, another creator received $11,820. One creator even got $69,420 through the ads revenue programme.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 15, 2023 12:20 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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