28-07-2017 03:35 via thedrum.com

After Trump bump, Twitter's US user base tumbles

In its latest earnings call, Twitter reported better-than-expected results, but the troublesome number that stood out was a loss of 2 million monthly active users in the United States, even after a post-Donald Trump bump last quarter.
The global user base was unchanged, sitting at 328m — the same as the previous quarter.
In a letter to shareholders, the network said that user growth for the quarter was offset by what they termed, cryptically, as “lower seasonal benefits and other fac
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