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22 Aug, 2023

Musk to remove headlines from news articles shared on X

Elon MuskX (formerly Twitter)Design Change3 Comments

Musk will remove headlines that are automatically generated as part of the preview image and text that appeasr when news organisations share articles to X. Anyone sharing a link on X—from individual users to publishers—would need to manually add their own text alongside the links they share on the service; otherwise the post will display only an image with no context other than an overlay of the URL. According to a source, the change is being pushed directly by Musk, to reduce the height of tweets and allow more posts to fit on screen. Musk also believes the change will help curb clickbait. Musk:

This is coming from me directly. Will greatly improve the esthetics.

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