Twitter Acquires Scroll With Plans to Launch a Subscription Offering
Twitter acquires scroll, a subscription-based service that removes ads from news sites.
Twitter furthers its plans toward developing subscription offerings with the acquisition of Scroll, a service that removes ads from news sites for a monthly fee.
Scroll will be integrated into a subscription service Twitter intends to launch in the future. Until then, Scroll is going into private beta.
Existing subscribers can continue using Scroll, but it’s no longer accepting new signups.