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In November this year, Twitter made some product announcements and updates. In case you missed any of them, here is a recap
Product news
Sharing your latest Instagram post on Twitter
Nov 3: You can now share your latest Instagram post on the Twitter timeline too. Now when you share a link to an IG post in a Tweet, it’ll show up as a card with a preview of the photo.
Twitter Blue
Nov 9: Twitter Blue is now available for subscription in the US, New Zealand, Canada, and Australia on iOS, Android, and web
You can read the blog here.
Redesigned Labels
Nov 16: Redesigned labels for potentially misleading Tweets are now rolling out to more of you. More people clicked into the new labels and fewer people Retweeted or liked potentially misleading Tweets with these labels during the testing stage. Twitter will continue to improve its label design.
Tips now on Andriod
Nov 18: Tips is now on Android! You can get set up to receive tips from your profile –– tap the “Edit profile” button then tap “Tips” to start.
Live Video
Nov 22: Live video has been transforming the way we shop for years. Earlier this year Twitter announced plans to better support shopping on Twitter, and now they’re excited to announce the next step in that journey: Live Shopping.
You can find the blog here.
Updates on iOS
Nov 23: Twitter has made some updates on iOS to prevent Tweets from disappearing mid-read. Now when you pause your timeline scrolling to look at a Tweet, it should stay put!
Health News
Glasgow for #COP26
Nov 1: As global leaders convened in Glasgow for #COP26, Twitter shared a blog about how people around the world are using Twitter to get the latest, connect with the environmental community, and galvanize around pressing climate challenges.
You can read the blog here.
Nov 30: Expanding our private information policy to include media
You can find the blog here.
Corp News
Nov 29: Jack Dorsey Steps Down as Twitter CEO, Board Unanimously Appoints CTO Parag Agrawal as Successor
You can read the press release here.
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