article_snippet: An optional #meerkat tag is added to the end of This tweet to make An optional #meerkat tag easy to find.
article_snippet: The top searches on Twitter include  #meerkat and #meerkat live sports  
article_snippet: When Meerkat first launched last month Meerkat imported a user's Twitter followers as well as showed who a user's Twitter followers were following.
article_snippet: However, this was said to have annoyed Twitter and the social network cut off Meerkat's access to this service.
article_snippet: Twitter recently bought a live-streaming service called Periscope which is a direct rival to Meerkat.
article_snippet: Meerkat has found a way around this though by adding a search feature that lets users find their favourite Twitter users.
article_snippet: The top searches on Twitter include and #meerkat, #meerkat live sports.
article_snippet: As of the 15 March, more than 91,000 so-called Meerkats - or live streams - have been tweeted, generating more than 293,800 views and 102,600 retweets according to statistics from Simply Measured .
article_snippet: Everything that happens on meerkat happens on Twitter.
article_snippet: Meerkat's terms of service doesn't address this directly but explained: 'You are responsible for your use of the Services, for any Content you post to the Services, and for any consequences thereof. '
article_snippet: As of the 15 March, more than 91,000 so-called Meerkats - or live streams - have been tweeted, generating more than 293,800 views and 102,600 retweets.