Twitter Blue: the Twitter subscription for $ 2.99 in the US that will allow you to modify tweets

SAN FRANCISCO – Twitter announced on Tuesday the launch of its first subscription service in the market of United States , which has a cost of $ 2. 99 dollars per month and offers users small advantages and additional tools to those of the free platform.

The San Francisco, California firm announced on its corporate blog that Twitter Blue is already available in the United States and New Zealand, as well as in Australia and Canada, where the company has already been offering the subscription service since June of this year.

Twitter Blue offers subscribers three main changes compared to the free version: folders that organize tweets, the possibility to modify messages before they are published and a reading mode.

The folders are n a new system to organize your favorite tweets as if it were a library, with customizable categories such as “funny”, “pretty”, “movies” or “things to buy”.

The option to modify messages before publication, which Twitter has dubbed “undo tweets” , allows set by default a margin of up to 30 seconds from when the message is written and until is published, so that the user has time to reread it and change or delete something if they consider it.

Finally, the reading mode eliminates all the visual “noise” surrounding the content and prominently displays the text to be read, in addition to bringing together all the components of a thread of messages so that there are no interruptions in reading.

In the US version of the subscription service you can also access free articles d e more than , and the company assured that the media will receive a part of what subscribers pay based on the popularity of the articles.