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- Twitter adds read reciepts, rich previews and more to Direct Messages
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Thursday 8 September 2016
Twitter is giving its DMs a big boost today… or an annoying feature, depending who you ask. New! Direct Messages are more dynamic than ever with read receipts, typing indicators, and web link previews. http://pic.twitter.com/VEU92V5Gqj — Twitter (@twitter) September 8, 2016 Mainly, Direct Messages can now show read receipts on your messages. While I’m a fan, some users would rather not be accountable for having read a message and not yet responded. Twitter will also show when people are typing, and links now show rich previews with images and text. Basically, it’s trying to make DMs more like a full-fledged…
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