Twitter abolished the limit of 140 characters – Dni.Ru

12:00 / 13.08.2015 Twitter, social network The popular social network Twitter has canceled the restriction of 140 characters. However, this applies only to personal posts in the public part of the microblogging service, it will remain the same.

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According to the press service of Twitter in Russia, users can now communicate with each other in the microblogging without any restrictions. Social network cancels the limit of 140 characters for personal messages (direct messages). Updates entered into force on 12 August on all platforms: Twitter in versions for Android and iOS, on the site twitter.com, applications TweetDeck and Twitter for the Mac.

The limit of 140 characters remain only for personal messages sent and received via SMS. The company Twitter recommends that users update their applications to different platforms to the latest version .

Note that in the past few months, Twitter has made several changes to the work of private messages to make them more convenient to . April has become possible to receive messages from any user regardless of whether you are signed at each other or not. In addition, in February, the company introduced the function of group chats in personal messages.

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