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is "mentioning" someone on twitter = sending them a message? - 184 - 05-02-2014 03:10 PM

i did the whole @(user i'm follwing) thing but the message i think i sent them is appearing only on my profile. is that how its supposed to be?


- . - 05-02-2014 03:16 PM

yes


- Dustin Smith - 05-02-2014 03:20 PM

A mention appears on the timeline of all your followers, including the person mentioned. A direct message is sent only to that person.


- Leko - 05-02-2014 03:24 PM

yes. they will get a notice that you made a tweet @ them. too bad anthony wiener didnt know this lol