Now send direct messages to anyone you feel like on Twitter
Apr 21, 2015, 12:31 IST
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We all use Twitter, but not many of us aer aware of the changes that this micro blogging platform keeps making to its interface simply for making life of its users better. For instance, now they have tweaked their Direct Messages feature’s setting a bit to allow users to have a private Twitter conversation without even following them.The idea behind this move is simple: Allow twitteratis to have private one-on-one conversations with a chosen group of people on topics that they don’t like to discuss in public.
Earlier, to send a Direct Message to anyone, you’d have to ask them to follow you first. Not now. However, to receive Direct Messages from anyone, you should change your settings by following these instructions.
Other changes that Twitter team has incorporated are:
· They have updated messaging rules so you can reply to anyone who sends you a Direct Message, regardless of whether or not that person follows you.
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And in cases, when you receive a Direct Message from someone you don’t want to privately converse with, fret not. You can take these steps to stop them.
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