Twitter Adds Read Receipts, Typing Indicators, Web Link Previews to DMs

Twitter announced three new features for its direct messages: read receipts, typing indicators and web link previews.

Twitter announced three new features for its direct messages: read receipts, typing indicators and web link previews.

The features—similar to those found in messaging applications such as Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp–will be rolled out to iOS and Android users “over the coming days.”

Read receipts allow users in group chats to see when their messages have been seen by all the other participants.

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