In an increasingly fierce battle with the competition, the social network Twitter is resorting to likable tricks to keep its followers and attract new ones. After announcing a while ago that the character counter would stop counting hyperlinks and photo text snippets, it has now increased the length of videos. This jumped from 30 seconds to 140, which is also the limit on the number of characters a user can enter in a tweet.
Twitter he wants to show the world that he is not (yet) to be written off and that he can compete with Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram. From now on, it will allow the publication and sharing of longer videos. The length increased from 30 to 140 seconds.
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As they said at Twitter, it is video has become a central part of communication (video tweets have jumped by 50 percent since the beginning of 2016), and with this measure they want to make it easier for users to express their creativity. Videos will not play automatically. Clicking on the video will open the full screen mode.
More information:
blog.twitter.com
