TWITTER EXPANDS THE 140-CHARACTER LIMIT WHEN QUOTING A TWEET

The social network Twitter added 116 spaces for retweets, due to complaints from users who demanded more text to add comments.

Twitter expands the 140-character limit when quoting a tweet
DIGITAL MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA

Martes, 07 de Abril de 2015

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Until now, the number of characters of the cited tweet was deducted from the 140 character limit, so sometimes there was not enough space to add a comment and conclude the idea correctly, in this way the company responds to user complaints about the lack of space in the messages.

The new functionality will embed the cited message with a link and display it in a similar way to images. From the bird's social network, they reported that it will temporarily be available for Apple devices and the web version, and will soon be implemented for Android users.

Twitter, thus joining the dizzying race to improve the user experience, remember that it has been making modifications to its platform by incorporating; in January; the Recap functionality, which is responsible for offering the featured tweets of the day that were published when the user was offline.

Source of Information: El País - InfoBae

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