Twitter

Twitter is an American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets". Registered users can post, like, and retweet tweets, but... Wikipedia

  • Type of business:  Public
  • Available in:  Multilingual
  • Traded as:  S&P 500 Component
  • Founded:  March 21, 2006
  • Area served:  Worldwide
  • Founder(s):  Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, Evan Williams
  • Key people:  Patrick Pichette (Chair), Parag Agrawal (CEO), Ned Segal (CFO)
  • Industry:  Internet
  • Revenue:  3.72 billion (2020)
  • Operating income:  27 million (2020)
  • Net income:  billion (2020)
  • Total assets:  13.37 billion (2020)
  • Total equity:  7.97 billion (2020)
  • Employees:  5,500+ (December 2020)
  • Subsidiaries:  Vine, Periscope, MoPub
  • Registration:  Required
  • Users:  330 million monthly active users, (Q1 2019)
  • Launched:  July 15, 2006
  • Current status:  Active
  • Native client(s) on:  iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Microsoft Windows, MacOS, Web
  • Written in:  Java, Ruby, Scala, JavaScript
  • Data Source:  DuckDuckGo