San Francisco Chronicle

Where have all the followers gone?

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If you seem to be losing Twitter followers, you are not alone. The San Francisco company is beginning to remove tens of millions of suspicious accounts from users’ followers on Thursday, signaling a major new effort to restore trust by on the the New popular York but Times embattled in January service. demonstrat­ed An investigat­ion that just one small Florida company sold fake followers and other social media engagement to hundreds of thousands of users around the world. The fakes have been hurting Twitter with advertiser­s, which increasing­ly rely on social media “influencer­s” to reach customers.

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