Microblogging site Twitter is to stop counting photographs and links in its 140-character limit for tweets, according to a
report from Bloomberg.
The change could be made within the next two weeks, Bloomberg quoted a source as saying.
The company has not yet commented on the report.
But in January, founder Jack Dorsey
said Twitter would explore ways of enabling its users to write longer posts.
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Links currently take up to 23 characters of a tweet, reducing the space available to users for their own writing when sharing other online content.
