Twitter is launching its subscription service for users in certain regions.
The Blue Twitter service introduces new features such as the ability to cancel tweets and read ad-free articles on the microblogging platform.
New subscription services are available for iOS and Android users along with Twitter web.
It rolled to users in the US, New Zealand, Canada and Australia.
Twitter’s blue subscription comes with a monthly fee of $ 2.99 (around Rs 222).
Announcing the launch through a blog post, the company said that “this is just the beginning for ad-free articles with content that is far more ads because we continue to build more partnerships, with more publishers, in more markets.” Blue Twitter customers will be able to adjust the navigation bar for quick access to the twitter destination they care the most.
They will also get exclusive application icons and colorful themes and bookmark folders.
With the Undo Tweet button, the customer will be able to preview and tweet perfect before sending.
They will also have access to the reader, which changes the long utens into a more readable experience.
In the reader, users can change the size of the text too.
Another feature that will be available for Blue Twitter customers is the ability to read ad-free articles for certain websites.
Twitter said that some of the revenue from the cost of subscribing to blue Twitter will go directly to the publisher in their network.
“It’s only the beginning for ad-free articles with content that is far more ads because we continue to build more partnerships, with more publishers, in more markets,” Read Twitter blog posts.
Twitter Blue customers will also get initial access to the feature tested by the microblogging application.
They will also be able to upload videos up to 10 minutes (as opposed to the standard ~ 2 minutes for non-customers) through longer upload videos and fix their favorite conversations onto their DM with embedded conversations.