Twitter

2015-04-22

Twitter: stop hate in tweets or else….

Micro-blog Twitter has taken fresh steps to halt abusive tweets. In its update yesterday, Twitter said both, its policy & technology had received fresh updates aimed at making the platform less hostile. It had changed its “Violence and Threats” policy to cover a broader range of offenses.

Reports: ITworld, Engadget, The Hindustan Times

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2015-04-07

Now you may re-tweet with a comment

One of the biggest problems with Twitter’s re-tweet functionality has just been resolved. The micro-blog announced late on Monday that it had launched its ‘retweet with comment’ feature, one that it had begun testing about a year ago. ‘Retweet with comment’ allows users to RT by adding their own comments/observations to the tweet. This was earlier not possible for Web Twitter users & iOS app Twitter users. The drawback was something that was always criticized by Twitter users.

Reports: The Next Web, VentureBeat, TechRadar UK, Digitaltrends.com

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