Twitter tests new emoji reactions. This test lets some users try different ways to react to tweets. Twitter wants feedback. The platform hopes these options improve how people interact. The test involves a small group globally. This group uses Twitter on iOS or Android devices. Twitter wants to see if users like these reactions.
(New Emoji Reactions Tested on Twitter)
People in the test see new emoji choices. These choices appear when they press the like button on a tweet. The current like button shows a heart symbol. The test offers several new symbols. Users can pick symbols like a laughing face or a thinking face. They can also pick a crying face or a surprised face. A heart symbol remains an option too.
Twitter thinks these options help users express feelings better. A simple like might not show enough feeling. More choices could make replies richer. Users might show support or humor more easily. The company believes this could make conversations better. It could help people understand tweets differently. Feedback from test users is crucial now.
(New Emoji Reactions Tested on Twitter)
Twitter looks at how people use the new reactions. The company watches the test data. User opinions matter a lot. People can say what they think about the feature. Twitter will decide the next steps using this information. The test might lead to a wider release. Changes could happen based on what users say. Twitter wants to improve its service constantly. New features aim to make the platform more engaging for everyone. The test is part of this ongoing effort.