Recently, some netizens found that Twitter is testing a new "like by author" status tag to indicate that a comment has been liked by the sender Foreign media pointed out that this function has been confirmed on twitter Android client. Then a spokesman said that the improvement was intended to help people understand the relevant tweets, but there were no more details to share.
After the landlord likes it, netizens who leave comments and others can see the status tag of red heart likes + text notes.
Although twitter officials have not confirmed whether the tag is being promoted and tested worldwide, combined with the feedback of netizens around the world, this guess is more accurate.
(Figure via @ wongmjane / twitter)
Interestingly, this change is similar to the "like by Creator" badge on tiktok, but not everyone wants twitter to follow up on this feature.
After all, compared with the message board on the short video platform, the text message density on twitter social platform is already very high.
On the other hand, for fans who pursue stars or small transparency in a certain field, if they can get the praise and support of celebrities, it can be regarded as an exciting way of interaction.
Finally, given that "like by author" is still in the testing stage, it is difficult to infer when twitter plans to extend this function to all users.