Updates at Twitter: More usernames, larger character count, shadow bans

Updates at Twitter: More usernames, larger character count, shadow bans

Elon Musk is doubling down on his vision for Twitter and is implementing even more changes.

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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…”.

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