Prank in Social Media is absolutely common this date and many users blindly follow the prank messages or videos appearing on different Social platforms. Prank is nothing but one type of satire which is converted into form of videos and uploaded to Social Media. Now one such prank is going viral in the microblogging site Twitter in which the users are persuaded to change their date of bith on Twitter. The prank claims that if the users change their Birth year to 2007, then the their feed will go colorful.
damn changing your birth year to 2007 makes your twitter feed all colourful we been missin out
— 44 (@s_rxii) March 25, 2019
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Opposing this prank on the microblogging site, Twitter has requested the users not to get biased by the false proclamation made in the prank. It also warned that if anyone follows the steps and change their birth year, then their account will be bloked. Actually users below 13 years are not allowed on Twitter and hence if you change your birth year to 2007, then company might block your account owing to violation of policy. It’s to be noted that many users have so far turned the victim of this prank and and equal tweet has been retweeted more than 19 thousand times.
Strongly condemning this tweet, the Twitter Support has twitted, “We’ve noticed a prank trying to get people to change their Twitter birthday in their profile to 2007 to unlock new color schemes,” Twitter said in its tweet. “Please don’t do this. You’ll get locked out for being under 13 years old.
We’ve noticed a prank trying to get people to change their Twitter birthday in their profile to 2007 to unlock new color schemes. Please don’t do this. You’ll get locked out for being under 13 years old.
— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) March 26, 2019