{"id":244598,"date":"2021-05-07T17:23:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T14:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/twitter-launches-tip-jar-heres-how-to-use-it\/"},"modified":"2021-05-07T17:23:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T14:23:28","slug":"twitter-launches-tip-jar-heres-how-to-use-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-launches-tip-jar-heres-how-to-use-it\/","title":{"rendered":"#Twitter launches Tip Jar \u2014 here\u2019s how to use it"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28ffce9d371\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28ffce9d371\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-launches-tip-jar-heres-how-to-use-it\/#How_to_transfer_money_to_a_users_Tip_Jar\" >How to transfer money to a user\u2019s Tip Jar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-launches-tip-jar-heres-how-to-use-it\/#How_to_set_up_Tip_Jar\" >How to set up Tip Jar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-launches-tip-jar-heres-how-to-use-it\/#Privacy_risks\" >Privacy risks<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> launches Tip Jar \u2014 here\u2019s how to use it<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>Twitter is introducing a new way to cash in on your brilliant tweets. The microblogging site has started rolling out a Tip Jar feature that allows users to send money to their favorite accounts.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis is a first step in our work to create new ways for people to receive and show support on Twitter \u2014 with money,\u201d said Esther Crawford, \u200esenior product manager at Twitter, in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esthercrawford\/status\/1390396451243520001\">a blog post<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">People on Twitter are already doing this\u2014adding their PayPal and $Cashtag to their bio or as a reply to a Tweet that takes off. We want to make it easier to show support beyond Retweets, Likes, or Follows.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Esther Crawford (@esthercrawford) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esthercrawford\/status\/1390396451243520001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Everyone who uses Twitter in English on iOS and Android can now send tips, although only a limited group of\u00a0creators, journalists, experts, and nonprofits can currently receive them.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Read:\u00a03 new technologies ecommerce brands can use to connect better with customers]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Twitter says it will soon let more people add the Tip Jar to their profile. The company also plans to expand the feature to more languages.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_transfer_money_to_a_users_Tip_Jar\"><\/span>How to transfer money to a user\u2019s Tip Jar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Accounts that have Tip Jar enabled will display a dollar bill icon next to the Follow button on their profile page. If you want to send them some dough, tap the icon and pick a payment option or platform for the transaction.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1350045 js-lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/05\/Spaces_Tipping_From_Profile_English_V5.gif\"\/><figcaption>Credit: Twitter<\/figcaption><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Feditorial.thenextweb.com%2Ftwitter%2F2021%2F05%2F07%2Ftwitter-tip-jar-how-to-send-receive-cash-for-tweets%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: How to send a tip\" data-title=\"Share How to send a tip on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share How to send a tip on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"\/><\/a>How to send a tip<\/figcaption><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1350045\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/05\/Spaces_Tipping_From_Profile_English_V5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>The payment services currently include\u00a0Bandcamp, Cash <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>, Patreon, PayPal, and Venmo. On Android, you can also send tips within <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Spaces<\/span>.\u00a0Whichever service you use, Twitter won\u2019t take a cut of the fee.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_set_up_Tip_Jar\"><\/span>How to set up Tip Jar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your account can accept tips, you can enable the feature by clicking \u201cEdit profile\u201d and toggling Tip Jar on. Then add your payment details and wait for the cash to start rolling in.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1350043 js-lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/05\/Spaces_Tipping_Set_Up_V5.gif\"\/><figcaption>Credit: Twitter<\/figcaption><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Feditorial.thenextweb.com%2Ftwitter%2F2021%2F05%2F07%2Ftwitter-tip-jar-how-to-send-receive-cash-for-tweets%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: How to set up Tip Jar\" data-title=\"Share How to set up Tip Jar on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share How to set up Tip Jar on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"\/><\/a>How to set up Tip Jar<\/figcaption><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1350043\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/05\/Spaces_Tipping_Set_Up_V5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Privacy_risks\"><\/span>Privacy risks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The system looks simple enough to use, but there\u2019s a pretty major security issue. If you send tips via Paypal, the recipient will see your address when they open the receipt.<\/p>\n<p>After numerous people reported the issue, Twitter said it would\u00a0<span>update its tipping prompt and Help Center to warn users about the issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Response to the original poster from Twitter\u2019s product lead confirming the issue &amp; saying Twitter will add a warning. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iv1JoqPdXO\">https:\/\/t.co\/iv1JoqPdXO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greg Pak (@gregpak) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregpak\/status\/1390434508999114754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Security risks aside, the feature offers a convenient way to monetize Twitter accounts, which could help the company grow its user base.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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