In early April, Elon Musk broke the internet when he polled his Twitter followers: “Do you want an edit button?” Some 4 million votes later, nearly 75% of respondents said yes. And Twitter, at long ...

In June 2021, Twitter told the world “you don’t need an edit button, you just need to forgive yourself.” Twitter founder Jack Dorsey even held firm against Kim Kardashian’s pleas when she cornered him ...

Twitter says it's considering whether to install an edit button. Right now, when you post a message on the site, it stays there, unchanged, even after you notice the typo or someone calls out your ...

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For years, people have had to delete and repost their typo-ridden or mistagged tweets rather than edit them retroactively — a relative rarity among social media platforms and a bother to many users.

It’s been rumored for months, and clamored for by high-profile users, including reality TV star Kim Kardashian—who needled Twitter founder Jack Dorsey about it at Kanye West’s birthday party in 2018.

This month, Twitter announced the ground-shaking news that it was actually going to offer users a way to edit tweets — a longtime user request. And it would have been the biggest Twitter story in ...