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They reported the account hundreds of thousands of times. so what does twitter do? well, this month the company permanently banned rosenberg's bot, saying they shut him down because a large number of people have blocked you. rosinberg's senior writer at the tablet magazine is joining me now. this is an incredibly interesting op-ed that you have written about your experience. explain how to target the impersonators, what would you bot do? >> it is a really simple principle, which was we didn't want to force anyone off the platform, we just wanted people to be honest. it wasn't about shutting do...

Hurled slurs at him, but some did it more in a deceitful way. they are called impersonator bots, fake accounts, that now impersonate real people. you may be jewish or muslim or african-american. and they troll twitter saying hor horrible things. here's an example to explain how this works. an imposter made a fake account using a real picture of the chief rabbi of the united ki kingd kingdom. then used that account to tweet, i know this is a surprise to hear from me, but not all nazis were bad. a small number of extremists just took things too far. as rosenberg writes, unsuspecting readers glan...