New Delhi: Twitter chief Elon Musk on Sunday confirmed that the social media platform will now not present the system from which a tweet was posted – be it an iPhone or an Android system. Musk shared the replace in a tweet citing Pubity, a platform for viral information, that knowledgeable customers of the identical and captioned it as “Hallelujah!!”
Hallelujah!! https://t.co/i2FyvXPIHO
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 18, 2022
The label seems on the person’s tweet proper subsequent to the time and date. In November, Musk stated the corporate will “lastly stop including what system a tweet was made on,” calling the perform a “waste of display screen area & compute.”
In a response to a person, Musk wrote, “And we are going to lastly cease including what system a tweet was written on (waste of display screen area & compute) beneath each tweet. Actually nobody even is aware of why we did that …”
And we are going to lastly cease including what system a tweet was written on (waste of display screen area & compute) beneath each tweet. Actually nobody even is aware of why we did that …
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 14, 2022
A number of customers are lauding the transfer on the platform whereas some are sharing memes referring to Samsung’s tweet about their Galaxy Unpacked Occasion, from an iPhone. One other model, Huawei was focused for “Twitter for iPhone” blunders.
Gal Gadot, the face of the corporate, additionally got here beneath scrutiny for a tweet from an iPhone about how a lot she loved utilizing her brand-new Huawei Mate 10 Professional. Nonetheless, Gadot rapidly informed CNET that whereas she does “love her Huawei P20 and Mate10Pro,” a member of her public relations group actually wrote the promotional tweet from an iPhone.
Gal Gadot with the Huawei advert… tweeted from an iPhone. Niceeeee pic.twitter.com/aEKJVwoyBL
— Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) April 24, 2018
In accordance with Twitter’s Assist Centre, “Tweet supply labels assist you higher perceive how a Tweet was posted. This extra info offers context in regards to the Tweet and its creator. In the event you do not acknowledge the supply, chances are you’ll wish to study extra to find out how a lot you belief the content material.”
