Twitter reverses change that turned embeds of deleted tweets into blank boxes

Twitter has temporarily walked back a controversial change that made it difficult for people to preserve deleted tweets. On Wednesday, writer Kevin Marks pointed out that the company had recently tweaked its embedded javascript so that the text of deleted tweets was no longer visible in embeds on third-party websites. By late Friday evening, however, one Twitter user noticed the company had reverted the change, with Twitter confirming the move one day later. "After considering the feedback we he...