New Delhi: Twitter on Thursday introduced the launch of Twitter Blue, its first subscription service that can supply unique options, together with undoing tweets inside a stipulated time.
The “first iteration” of Twitter Blue is being rolled out in Australia and Canada, and the service shall be obtainable for a month-to-month value of CAD 3.49 (about Rs 210) or AUD 4.49. In India, Twitter is reportedly planning to launch the service at Rs 269 per 30 days.
“Our hope with this preliminary section is to achieve a deeper understanding of what’s going to make your Twitter expertise extra customised, extra expressive, and usually talking extra… A free Twitter shouldn’t be going away, and by no means will. This subscription providing is solely meant so as to add enhanced and complementary options to the already present Twitter expertise for many who need it,” Twitter mentioned in a blogpost.
These signing up for a Twitter Blue subscription will get entry to Bookmark Folders that can let customers organise the tweets they’ve saved.
The ‘reader mode’ will present a greater studying expertise to make it simpler for customers to maintain up with lengthy threads on Twitter by turning them into easy-to-read textual content.
An fascinating characteristic is the ‘Undo Tweet’ characteristic.
Customers can set a customisable timer of as much as 30 seconds to click on ‘Undo’ earlier than the Tweet, reply, or thread customers have despatched. Presently, customers cannot edit tweets which were posted and might solely delete such content material.
Subscribers can even get entry to perks, similar to customisable app icons for his or her system’s residence display screen and enjoyable color themes for his or her Twitter app, and could have entry to devoted subscription buyer help, the weblog mentioned.