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People started to use the social media on daily basis. Before people can use 140 characters or less but recently they can use 500 million tweets. The stream of tweets is known as fire hose. The information of users in twitters is sold to the other companies for money. Twitter purchased the one of the information provider called Gnip and only limited companies have access to fire hose. Gnip also mines information from Facebook, Tumblr, Google+ and other media. This information is helpful for many multinational companies to know about the consumers easily.
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Social media like twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, and other social media.
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