Updates at Twitter: More usernames, larger character count, shadow bans
Updated | By Mornings With Mack
Elon Musk is doubling
down on his vision for Twitter and is implementing even more changes.

Tech billionaire, Elon Musk, announced many new changes for Twitter as part of his strategy for the company.
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He announced that users will have access to a further 1.5-billion usernames after they were recovered from inactive accounts.
Another big update is that the character count on Twitter will be increased from 280 to 4000 in a bid to help users say more.
The last big update is that Twitter will now tell you if you have been shadow banned and how you can fix the situation.
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People were divided and commented: “Good now I can get the username I actually want,” and “I ain’t on here to read a thesis…”.
See the posts below:Elon Musk announces Twitter is working on a new update that will show if your account has been shadowbanned, the reason why, and how to appeal. pic.twitter.com/umjWdNTTt6
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) December 9, 2022
Twitter will soon begin freeing up the usernames of 1.5 billion inactive accounts. pic.twitter.com/Xt4kUABeKK
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) December 9, 2022
Elon Musk confirms that Twitter’s character limit will be raised from 280 to 4000 characters. pic.twitter.com/loNQqaRaGE
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) December 11, 2022
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