Twitter can bring chronological feed back; understand | Social networks

Twitter may return to display the chronological feed, according to an announcement published in the official profile of the social network on Monday night (17). Users can change the order of the displayed tutes, choosing between the most recent or the highlighted ones.

Now, when the Show best tutes first option is deselected, the timeline will again display the content in chronological order, as it was from the beginning of the website. It is worth remembering that the algorithm that shows the most important tutes was introduced in early 2016, displeasing many old fans of the microblog.

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However, it is worth mentioning that, according to the Twitter announcement, this is still a transition and testing stage. In the future, still without a specific date, the idea of ​​the company to launch a timeline that has more balance between the most recent and the most important tutes, giving more control to the user.

In tests, we found that, when disabling the best tutes function first, the column showing the tutes that the user lost while offline was hidden from the interface. Thus, Twitter again displays messages in order of publication, without restrictions.

The new old Twitter timeline is back Photo: Reproduo / Pedro CardosoThe new old Twitter timeline is back Photo: Reproduo / Pedro Cardoso

The new old Twitter timeline is back Photo: Reproduo / Pedro Cardoso

We learned that by showing the best tutes first, people find Twitter more relevant and useful. However, we hear comments from people who sometimes prefer to see the latest tutes, contextualizes the Twitter Support profile, when justifying the return of the old timeline.