Monday, July 27, 2009

Twitter Corrects Follower & Following Counts

By Jeremy Muncy - Sun, 07/26/2009 - 08:51for Webpro News

Numbers plummet as a result of the cleanup

Recently, Twitter announced that they were cleaning out spammers and addressing "data inconsistencies". What does this mean for you, the Twitter user? You might see a significant drop in your following and follower numbers.

Did your Twitter follower count take a hit from this cleanup? Tell us.

Below you can see my modest counts pre-cleanup and post-cleanup. By the looks of it, I had 40 spam Twitter accounts following me. Excuse me while I go wash my hands:

@jmuncy Twitter Counts

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