Twitter close to loosening grip on 140-character limit

Twitter reportedly will loosen the reins on its 140-character limit on tweets as soon as next week.

Reports emerged in June that Twitter was looking to greatly expand its character limit - maybe even giving users a 10,000-character limit. But while a change may be in the offing, it doesn't look to be nearly that dramatic.

According to The Verge, Twitter will make a change to its character limit on Sept. 19.

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