Twitter, President-elect Donald Trump’s media platform of choice, was reportedly left out of today’s big Trump tech roundtable because of a failed deal over sponsored emoji. Politico reports that a source says Twitter was “bounced” from the meeting because it had refused to approve two sponsored emoji during the election, an incident that Trump campaign digital advertising director Gary Coby wrote about last month.
Today’s tech summit was attended by many major Silicon Valley executives, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, Alphabet CEO Larry Page, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, IBM CEO Ginni Rometti, Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt, Oracle co-CEO Safra Catz, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, and Cisco CEO...
via The Verge