BotMaker is Twitter's New Weapon Against Spam

Ever since Twitter first opened its doors spam has been a problem on the network, and while their team has worked hard to battle this issue Twitter’s uniqueness as a system, plus its open API, has made this a particularly difficult problem to solve.

Enter BotMaker, a new system designed by Twitter that they say forms a solid foundation for defense against unsolicited content.

BotMaker is made up of three parts that break down the management of spam into smaller jobs.