Twitter to test new ‘edit button’ in coming months

Twitter on Tuesday mentioned that the corporate has been engaged on an edit button — however the characteristic was not the results of a current ballot by newly-minted board member Elon Musk.

The social media firm mentioned that they've been engaged on the edit choice since final 12 months and can introduce it to Twitter Blue — a paid month-to-month subscription service of the positioning that gives unique options.

“now that everybody is asking… sure, we’ve been engaged on an edit characteristic since final 12 months!” the corporate mentioned in a assertion posted on the platform.

“no, we didn’t get the concept from a ballot,” they added with a winking-face emoji.

“we’re kicking off testing inside @TwitterBlue Labs within the coming months to study what works, what doesn’t, and what’s doable.”

On Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted a ballot on Twitter that requested customers in the event that they would like an edit button on the positioning to change their tweets after they're despatched out.

The ballot got here after Musk disclosed a 9.2% stake in Twitter earlier within the day, price practically $3 billion, that made him the micro-blogging website’s largest shareholder.

Founder and CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk speaks during a media tour of the Tesla Gigafactory.
Elon Musk was requested to hitch Twitter’s board of administrators and is the corporate’s largest stakeholder.
REUTERS/James Glover II

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal introduced on Tuesday that Musk was requested to hitch the corporate’s board of administrators.

“By means of conversations with Elon in current weeks, it turned clear to us that he would deliver nice worth to our Board,” CEO Parag Agrawal mentioned in a tweet.

“He’s each a passionate believer and intense critic of the service which is precisely what we'd like on Twitter, and within the boardroom, to make us stronger within the long-term,” Agrawal added.

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