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« on: February 22, 2022, 04:05:15 pm »

The bug that caused iMessage to lose some Twitter link characters is fixed

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People found that iMessage was stripping some characters out of Twitter previews last week.
iMessage seems to have been behaving itself since Saturday.
It isn't clear what was wrong who whose problem it was to fix.


That was a strange one.

If you noticed that some characters were missing from Twitter previews in iMessage on Friday, good news — it's fixed.

I first began noticing that iMessage was missing the first and last character of Twitter previews on Friday when my wife pointed it out. Since then it seems more and more people noticed the same problem.

Whenever iMessage sends or received a URL it tries to build a preview of what the destination web page looks like. In the case of Twitter, we get a look at the content of the tweet as well as any images that are attached to it. Except on Friday, when always the first and often last characters were missing.



The issue affected iMessage on all platforms including iPhone, iPad, and in the screenshot abov...

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