Twitter Rolls Out Edit Button to Paid Subscribers in US

Twitter is progressively making the edit button obtainable for its paid subscribers in the USA, the social media firm mentioned on Thursday, days after launching the extensively requested function in Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

In an official tweet, Twitter introduced that it’s increasing the Edit Tweet check to the US, at the moment restricted to Twitter Blue members.

Twitter customers have for years demanded the flexibility to edit their tweets after publishing them, principally to repair errors akin to typos.

Nonetheless, Twitter and its observers have debated whether or not permitting tweets to be edited may result in dangerous results, such because the unfold of misinformation.

Subscribers who pay $4.99 (practically Rs. 410) per 30 days for Twitter Blue will be capable to edit their tweets “a number of occasions” inside half-hour of publication, Twitter mentioned in September.

They at the moment have entry to a function that holds tweets for as much as one minute, permitting customers to assessment the tweet and “undo” it earlier than the submit is printed.

Edited tweets could have an icon and timestamp to show when the submit was final edited. Customers will be capable to click on on the label of an edited tweet to view the edit historical past and former variations of the submit.

Earlier this week, Twitter rolled out the function to allow customers to edit tweets for these subscribed to its Blue service in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. The long-awaited enhancing device check “went properly,” so it’s being made extra extensively obtainable, the San Francisco-based tech agency mentioned in a tweet, including that it’s “coming quickly” to the USA.

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San Francisco-based Twitter is at the moment making an attempt to achieve an settlement after months-long litigation, with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, who proposed to purchase the social media firm in a $44 billion (practically Rs. 3,61,600) deal earlier this yr.

© Thomson Reuters 2022

 


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