Twitter is refusing to pay Google for cloud services. Here’s why it matters, and what the fallout could be for users
- Written by David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University

Amid an ongoing cost-cutting effort, Twitter has now refused to pay the bills to renew its multi-year contract with Google Cloud, Platformer has reported.
We’ve all heard of “the cloud” – but what does it have to do with Twitter? And more to the point, what will the consequences be for Twitter users if Google...