The subscription service was launched by new owner Elon Musk following his $44 billion acquisition in October to raise new revenue. Newly created Twitter accounts are not able to subscribe to Twitter Blue for 90 days. The blue check mark was previously reserved for the verified accounts of politicians, famous personalities, journalists and other public figures. The initial launch of Twitter Blue led to turmoil as a wave of fake accounts with the new blue ticks parodied US presidents, well-known dead people and large companies. The Twitter Blue subscription adds a blue check mark to an account and offers other early access to features such as edit tweet, longer video, NFT profile pictures and custom app icons. “Subscribers will be able to reply and QT with up to 4,000 characters.” “You can reply to, retweet, and quote tweet a longer tweet, no matter if you’re a Twitter Blue subscriber or not,” it said. Twitter moving forward with plans to introduce payment services ![]() Twitter said that while only Blue subscribers can post longer tweets, anyone can read them. ![]() The new longer tweets will be capped at 280 characters on a user's timeline to avoid significant scrolling, with a “show more” prompt to click and read the whole tweet. But don’t worry, Twitter is still Twitter.” For now, longer tweets on web can't be saved as drafts or scheduled to send later. But now you can type all the way up to 4,000 characters. “Most standard functions of tweeting still apply, whether you want to post a picture, use a hashtag, or create a poll. Twitter Blue tweeted: “Need more than 280 characters to express yourself? We know that lots of you do … and while we love a good thread, sometimes you just want to Tweet everything all at once. The higher threshold will initially be available only in the US. Tweets were previously limited to 280 characters. However, the social media platform was hit by glitches around the world at a similar time that the longer tweets were launched. Twitter has introduced longer tweets for subscribers to its Blue service.
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