Twitter: Facts and Features

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What is the maximum limit for audio and video tweets?

  • 140 characters
  • 140 words
  • 280 characters
  • 280 seconds (correct)

What percentage of Twitter accounts are estimated to be fake?

  • 5%
  • 10%
  • 15% (correct)
  • 20%

When did the deal to take Twitter private close?

  • October 27, 2020
  • October 27, 2021
  • October 27, 2022 (correct)
  • October 27, 2023

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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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