Twitter has rolled out more features meant to fight misinformation ahead of the 2020 US presidential election. These changes slow down the Retweet process, and also prevent confusion surrounding misleading Tweets. Twitter Wants You to Reconsider Your Tweets Twitter wants to stop any misleading political content from going viral on its platform. In a post on the Twitter […]
Continue ReadingFacebook and Twitter took swift action on a misleading Facebook post and Tweet made by US President Donald Trump. President Trump’s posts downplayed the severity of COVID-19, leading to the removal of his post on Facebook, and causing Twitter to flag his Tweet. Twitter and Facebook Continue to Fight Misinformation After President Trump fell ill […]
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In a move to make Twitter a safer space for conversation, the platform has rolled out a new conversation feature that lets users limit who can reply to their Tweets. The change means that users can now feel more comfortable talking about sensitive topics without unwanted replies getting in the way. How Does Limiting Replies […]
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Twitter is now built directly into Opera. So you can scroll through your feed and send tweets straight from the Opera sidebar. This makes Opera a much more appealing choice of desktop browser for anyone who is constantly checking their Twitter feed. Differentiating Opera From the Competition Opera is constantly looking for ways to differentiate […]
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It’s now possible to schedule tweets without using a third-party app. While you have previously had to use TweetDeck to schedule tweets to post at a later date, you can now do so using Twitter.com. You can also now save drafts you’re not yet ready to send. Twitter began testing the feature in November 2019, […]
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Do your photos look great on your computer, but not so much when you upload them to a social media website? That can happen when you haven’t optimized the photos for the website in question. If you don’t design images to match the sizes specified by various social networking sites, the fate of your images […]
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