24 hours
The amount of time that “fleets,” or fleeting tweets, will last on Twitter. The social media company introduced these ephemeral tweets as a way to appeal to users who are leery of the public and permanence of normal tweets. The “fleets” will parallel Instagram and Facebook “stories” which only last for a 24-hour period. Twitter will test this model, beginning in Brazil.
The amount of time that “fleets,” or fleeting tweets, will last on Twitter. The social media company introduced these ephemeral tweets as a way to appeal to users who are leery of the public and permanence of normal tweets. The “fleets” will parallel Instagram and Facebook “stories” which only last for a 24-hour period. Twitter will test this model, beginning in Brazil. (AP News — March 4, 2020)