Twitter CEO Dick Costolo is being interviewed for The New York Times Dealbook Conference, and he was unsurprisingly asked about his thoughts on Instagram removing support for Twitter cards in favor of driving traffic to its own site. Costolo took a moment to describe Twitter's cards, calling them "a canvas that can flow with a tweet wherever it goes," and likened tweets as "a caption" to the content being shared. He then mentioned how Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom said that he wanted people to experience content on the Instagram site itself, and said "that's their prerogative." The discussion moderator asked how much notice Twitter got about the change, but Costolo laughed and declined to answer, saying "I won't worry about bothering...
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