Twitter to share ad revenue with some content creators


FILE PHOTO The Twitter application is seen on a phone screen August 3 2017.   REUTERSThomas WhiteFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: The Twitter application is seen on a phone screen August 3, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/File Photo

(Reuters) - Twitter will start sharing revenue from advertisements with some of its content creators, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Friday.

Effective Friday, revenue from ads that appear on a creator's reply threads, will be shared. The user must be a subscriber of Blue Verified, Musk said.

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