Twitter officially relaxes its 140-character limit as it continues to push its 'What's Happening' mantra
Twitter has made a step towards banishing brevity by officially relaxing its 140-character limit. The move means that anything that isn’t plain text or emoji characters will no longer count towards users’ total character count in tweets – leaving more room for them to include visually rich content like images, videos and Vines.
Twitter confirmed that it was making the change back in May in order to make it faster and easier for people to express themselves on the platform by excluding attachments.
It announced that the changes to its once stringent limit had gone live earlier today (19 Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
