On Tuesday, April 5, it became known that twitter will provide the ability to edit already published tweets. According to official information, the company said that it has been working on this option since mid-2021. While the novelty is in the testing stage, and so far it is only available on Twitter Blue, an additional service with some additional tools available to subscribers. In this way, as in other social networks, it will be possible to change the content of your posts in issues.

Check out the post that backs up the information, illustrates how the function works:

During the testing period, there is a change limit and a predetermined time so that changes can be made – similar to the post deletion system in whatsappwhich is only available for a limited time. According to Jay SullivanTwitter’s VP of Products, without these restrictions, the tools would be used to modify recordings of public conversations.

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According to the social network, candidates will have a stamp on their profiles.

In other words, the company prioritizes additional options for users, but also intends to preserve the integrity of important messages. As you know, many politicians and important public figures use the social network to share their plans. After Elon Musk become Twitter’s biggest investor by spending $3 billion dollars by 9.2% of the shares, The mogul conducted a survey among his followers asking if they were interested in a button designed to edit existing content.

In any case, in an official statement, those responsible for the social network said that the idea was already being worked out, and that it was not implemented after the vote created by Musk. Platform shares up 27% after the acquisition by the founder SpaceX.

Some users expressed concern about the novelty.because they are afraid of possible changes that could compromise the quality of the transmitted information, even after confirming the restrictions imposed on the tool, in order to avoid undesirable situations.

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