Twitter Asks Power Users to Stop Sharing Instagram Links
Twitter has started sending visual prompts to top users on the social platform to encourage them stop using Instagram to share links to images, and use Twitter’s internal imager sharer instead
Twitter has started sending visual prompts to top users on the social platform to encourage them stop using Instagram to share links to images, and use Twitter’s internal imager sharer instead.
First spotted by Mashable, the pop-ups show how links to Instagram don’t show the image on Twitter, whereas photos shared on Twitter display automatically within user timelines.
Check the screen grabs below.
It wasn’t always this way. Instagram images once showed up nicely on Twitter, but back in 2012 the company pulled the plug.
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