Twitter Users Can Retweet, Like Posts With Substack Links Again

From PC Mag: Substack says the "suppression of Substack publications on Twitter appears to be over." Indeed, it's now possible to interact with tweets from Substack; likes, retweets, and replies.

However, when you search the word "Substack" on Twitter, it still produces tweets with the word "newsletter" rather than Substack.

The official @substackinc account app also looks to be shadowbanned. It does not show up under the People tab if you search Substack; you must go directly to the profile page to see it.

If you happen to find and click on a Substack link, Twitter no longer appears to be warning people that those links are unsafe(Opens in a new window), though. For now, Substack says reviving interactions and "is the right move for writers, who deserve the freedom to share their work.

In response to Elon Musk calling the upcoming Substack Notes feature a "Twitter clone," Substack says Notes will "be a new kind of place within a subscription network, not a replacement for existing social networks."

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