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Twitter confirms it will no longer count photos, links and mentions in 140-character limit

on May 24, 2016 | 0 comments

By Rebecca Stewart

Twitter has confirmed that it will no longer count links, photos, videos or mentions in tweets, giving users the freedom to compose longer posts.

First rumoured last month, the social network has now verified that it will make it faster and easier for people to express themselves on the platform by excluding attachments from its stringent 140-character count.

The social giant has said that the changes will be rolled out in the coming months.

Anyone tagging a fellow user via their @name will no longer be penalised on the character constraint front. Another change means any tweet beginning with an @name Read full story ›

Source: The Drum