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Direct Messages are the private side of Twitter. Now Direct Messages make it simple to have private conversations with a friend, groups, or your favorite businesses on Twitter.

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Discuss privately.

Tap and hold on a Tweet to share straight from your timeline via Direct Message. Spark conversations about breaking news, your favorite TV show, or today’s trending meme.

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Go beyond your friends and family.

It’s easier than ever to connect with anyone instantly. Use the Direct Message button on profiles to start conversations with both people and businesses on Twitter.