November 15, By Dayne Shuda. Tweet Less Often This was mentioned in the study. Reply to People Depending on who the person is the chances of them seeing your tweet if you include their Twitter handle or if you reply to them in a tweet is better. Some Thoughts on Tweeting Vs. Blogging I always hit this one each time something comes up in the discussion of social media. A tweet now lasts about 18 minutes. I use Twitter to connect with people and to find interesting content. But my social media efforts still center around blogging.
Did you enjoy this article? Users can also choose an option to set an expiration date for tweets that are, say, more than one week old, sending them off into the great online abyss. For around the price of a fancy coffee, TweetDeleter and TweetEraser will help you filter and delete your tweets in bulk, so you don't have to do it by hand.
You can also archive your tweets for private viewing, in case you don't want to lose any of those gems from years ago. Users who think they're pretty clean or don't want to engage a third-party service can always do a quick manual search and delete any particular tweets they find. This can be done by going to Twitter's search bar and typing in your Twitter handle and a keyword.
Once the tweet has been located, click the arrow in the upper right corner and then click "delete tweet. It's possible to delete tweets, but with various sites and search engines indexing social media sites, nothing can truly ever disappear from the internet.
However, for users looking for a fresh start, deactivation is one option. From account settings, users can choose "deactivate my account. Twitter will retain the data for up to 30 days, during which time, Twitter will honor any second thoughts and let users reactivate their accounts. Of course, instead of going through all this trouble, there is one way to make it easy— just don't tweet anything you wouldn't want your grandma or your boss to see.
IE 11 is not supported. Web apps such as Tweet Delete allow users to automatically delete tweets after a certain periods — a week, month, year or date.
All of them require logging in with Twitter credentials, which means access to your account and carries a certain amount of risk, depending on how much you trust the service. A couple of mobile apps are also available for hiding misguided tweets from an iPhone, with apps such as Tweeticide , and Android with Dlttr. Indexing by search engines could still surface caches of the tweets too. The royal tweet: Queen sends first Twitter message.
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