10,000 characters and content monetization: Twitter is updated

on Twitter announced about the new option for Twitter Blue subscribers. Now they will be able to write tweets with a limit of 10 thousand characters, compared to the standard 280. In addition, users with a paid subscription will be able to format text using italics or bold.

About another important update announced Elon Musk himself, the current head of Twitter. He announced the improvement of the content monetization system in the social network. During the year, users will be able to receive all their earned money minus the standard commission - 30% on Android and iOS, and 8% on the web.

Twitter itself will start taking its percentage only after a year, Musk added.

Currently, content creators can offer subscriptions at $2.99, $4.99, and $9.99 per month. Twitter rules state that creators must be at least 18 years old and have 10,000 active members. users and they must tweet at least 25 times in the last 30 days to be eligible for monetization.

For now, Twitter's monetization program is only available to users in the US, but Musk said the company is working on expanding to other countries.