Twitter will recommend more tweets to everyone, even if you didn’t ask for them
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#66CHY)
Twitter is bringing recommended tweets to everyone. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is bringing recommended tweets from people you don't follow to all users, the company announced on Wednesday. Twitter is doing this because it wants to ensure everyone on Twitter sees the best content on the platform," so it's expanding them even to people who may not have seen them in the past."
Recommended tweets appear in the home" - or non-chronological - feed, which organizes tweets algorithmically. For me, the vast majority of those tweets are from people I follow, but every once and awhile I'll see a tweet from somebody I don't. I was under the impression that everyone saw recommended tweets, but based on Twitter's update on Wednesday, people who don't already see them now will.
We want to ensure everyone on Twitter...