The company announced July 14 that it will kill off Fleets, its disappearing posts product, on August 3 — less than a year after introducing it — because users were less interested in sharing their "fleeting thoughts" on Twitter than it expected.
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The company announced July 14 that it will kill off Fleets, its disappearing posts product, on August 3 — less than a year after introducing it — because users were less interested in sharing their "fleeting thoughts" on Twitter than it expected.
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