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The little blue checkmark that appears on some Twitter accounts indicates that it is a verified account. Previously, the only accounts that received a checkmark were those of people who are high-profile. That used to include celebrities, athletes, politicians, and even some reporters. Twitter is now allowing all users to request a verified account. Twitter has posted information that explains
Starting today, we are increasing our current follow limit from 2,000 to 5,000 accounts for all users: https://t.co/Yxx66XESMf
We've all seen people with their eyes glued to their phones, possibly on Twitter, while they are out shopping. Now, you can shop while you are tweeting (or, at least while you are looking at Twitter). Relay makes it easier for shoppers to buy products advertised on Twitter. It also makes it easier for people to sell products via Twitter.
Twitter announced their commitment to a more diverse work force. Information was posted by VP, Diversity and Inclusion, Janet Van Huysse, on the Twitter blog. In the blog post, she states that Twitter has already been working towards internal diversity goals at different levels in the company. They decided to publicly share those goals. Twitter has defined what these changes
how do you feel about using # (pound) for groups. As in #barcamp [msg]?
Twitter has removed the 140-character limit from Direct Messages (DM). This allows people to use Twitter's Direct Messages feature to chat with their friends without having to curtail their thoughts to fit within the 140 character limit. This change does not affect publicly posted Tweets, which must still be 140 characters or less. The removal of the character limit for
Twitter has been making changes that are designed to make the social media website a nicer, safer, place to interact with others. In April, it made policy changes that enabled Twitter users to report harassment that was happening to someone else. (Previously, users could only report harassment if it was happening to them). Now, Twitter will let users share their