Twitter will reportedly cease counting hyperlinks and pictures as a part of the 140-character restrict for tweets, giving individuals just a little extra room to precise themselves. Each hyperlinks and photographs presently take up a big variety of characters per publish.
Based on Bloomberg, this modification might come quickly:
The change might occur within the subsequent two weeks, stated the one that requested to not be named as a result of the choice is not but public. Hyperlinks at present take up 23 characters, even after Twitter routinely shortens them. The corporate declined to remark.
Twitter has been experimenting with totally different strategies for growing the pliability of the service. After growing the character restrict in direct messages to 10,000, it was reported that it will do the identical to plain tweets. CEO Jack Dorsey later denied the move, calling the 140-character restrict a “good constraint.”