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Twitter refuses to pay its Google Cloud bills, puts Trust and Safety services at risk

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Twitter has allegedly refused to pay its Google Cloud bills as the company plans to move off Google Cloud. However this has endangered services like anti-spam services that are hosted on Google Cloud.
Twitter has been in the news lately and for all the wrong reasons. The company has been going through a bit of turmoil as Elon Musk attempts to navigate through the various issues to prevent a total meltdown.
Now, a report from Platformer (Paywall) claims that Twitter is behind on its Google Cloud payments and could lose access to Google Cloud services on June 30. According to the sources, Google and Twitter had been engaged in a tug of war over payments for a while with Twitter asking Google to negotiate a better Google Cloud contract.
In case you are unaware, Google and Twitter had signed a multi-year contract in 2018, well before Musk took over.

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