Twitter tweets about long-awaited 'edit' feature on April Fools' Day
Twitter joined in on April Fools Day to tweet that the long-awaited edit feature will be launching soon.
Social media companies including Twitter have faced pressure to crack down on online propaganda linked to terrorism. PHOTO: TWITTER
Twitter Inc tweeted a message on its official account on Friday saying it was working on an edit button, drawing laughter and tears at the message about the long-sought feature on April Fools' Day.
Asked if the tweet was a joke, Twitter said in a statement, "We cannot confirm or deny but we may edit our statement later."
Some commentators welcomed it.
Some saw it as funny.
Still others did not.
The verified account of Dictionary.com tweeted a link to the "Definition of unfunny."