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What is the character limit for tweets in non-CJK languages?
What is the character limit for tweets in non-CJK languages?
What percentage of Twitter accounts are estimated to be fake?
What percentage of Twitter accounts are estimated to be fake?
When was the deal to take Twitter private closed?
When was the deal to take Twitter private closed?
Study Notes
- Twitter is a social networking service where users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".
- Registered users can post, like, and retweet tweets, while unregistered users only have the ability to read public tweets.
- Tweets were originally restricted to 140 characters, but the limit was doubled to 280 for non-CJK languages in November 2017.
- Audio and video tweets remain limited to 140 seconds for most accounts.
- As of 2020, fake accounts were estimated to make up 15% of Twitter accounts.
- After a protracted period of controversy and legal battles, the deal closed on October 27, 2022, making it one of the biggest deals to take a company private.
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Test your knowledge about Twitter with this quiz featuring interesting facts and features of the social networking service, including character limits, fake accounts, and recent events.