“a major challenge for Twitter”

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Do not want to close my twitter feed but annoyed w/ checking to see who new follows are & finding spam. This is a majorchallenge for twitter

- Twitter user @susanreynolds (04/20/08)

“think of when we get 50 spam adds per day

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…think of when we get 50 spam adds per day… if Twitter keeps growing it’s not impossible

- Twitter user @ocell (04/20/08)

We Need Twitter-Askimet

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Quit Twitter because of Spam?

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Here Comes the Racist Twitter Spam

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As if Twitter Spam isn’t bad enough, here comes the racist Twitter Spam…

Laurel Papworth - Social Networks - Twitter: Racism & Values & social spam

Look through their updates and you’ll see the N word, birthday wishers to Hitler, etc. BLOCKED. The worst thing about this? There are 39 PEOPLE FOLLOWING HIM!

If you want to send a message to Twitter that you don’t approve of these views then please take 5 seconds out of your day and block this guy.

From Twitter’s TOS