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How do we keep tweets alive forever?

Dec 15 2021
EST 7:00 PM
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Since its inception in 2006, Twitter has grown to 175 million users worldwide. People are tweeting now more than ever. Historical conversations, announcements, and more are now happening on Twitter – providing an interesting window into how we communicate.

For tweets of permanent public record and those deemed historically valuable, records managers and archivists are now asking:

“How do we keep this tweet alive forever?”

Want to learn more? Watch this recording for a look at Active Digital Preservation for social media. We’ll dig deeper into this topic and explore how you can:

  • Ensure Twitter records can be trusted and read in perpetuity
  • Find tweets and other related records types in context
  • Capture social posts directly to ensure authenticity
  • Enable online transparency for Twitter and other records

Learn why retaining permanent Twitter records forever requires Active Digital Preservation.

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