'WE'RE REALLY DOING IT': Twitter starts testing long-awaited edit button
Twitter is starting to test its highly anticipated edit button, the social media giant announced on Thursday.
The company has been working on the function since last year, saying that it's "been its most requested feature to date" despite some backlash from people who say it will change the nature of the platform. A Twitter spokesperson told FOX Business that it's hoping the feature will make "tweeting easier and more approachable, giving people more choice and control in how they express themselves and how they contribute to the many conversations" on the platform.
However, the company has addressed some concerns by adding in a time window and more transparency with edited tweets. Edited tweets
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