Twitter Resumes Payment Of Google Cloud Bills Under New CEO: All Details – News18

Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has apparently settled the strained ties with Google Cloud over non-payments of its payments earlier than the June 30 contract deadline.

According to the Wall Street Journal, she intervened to fix Google relationship and the micro-blogging platform is now paying for Google Cloud providers.

“Twitter Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino intervened to assist restore the connection between the social-media firm and Alphabet’s Google, after a cost situation,” the report said, citing a person familiar with the matter.

Both the companies are now looking for a broader relationship, after Twitter resumed paying its bills.

They are also discussing partnerships that could include Google using Twitter’s API and buying ads on the platform, the report noted.

Earlier this month, reports surfaced that Elon Musk-run Twitter has refused to pay Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month.

According to a report in Platformer, unless Twitter pays up or works something out, “its access could be cut off on June 30th when their contract ends”.

Prior to Musk buying the micro-blogging platform for $44 billion in October final 12 months, the corporate signed a multi-year contract with Google to host providers associated to combating spam, eradicating youngster sexual abuse materials (CSAM) and defending accounts.

Twitter has been attempting to renegotiate its contract with Google since a minimum of March.

Smyte, an organization Twitter acquired in 2018 that gives instruments to cease abuse and harassment, is among the many providers presently operating on Google Cloud Platform.

(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated news company feed – IANS)