Twitter launches new "Mental Health" initiatives for Indian users

Micro-blogging site Twitter has also joined World Mental Health Day fray, with launch of newer initiatives to create awareness on important aspect of mental health in India. Twitter’s newer initiatives have been formulate din partnership with World Federation for Mental Health. This is in form of a new emoji that contains a green ribbon. This new “Mental Health emoji” would appear when  hashtags  #WMHD2019, #WorldMentalHealthDay, #MentalHealth, #विश्वमानसिकस्वास्थ्यदिव: स, are used with tweets, from  10 October 10 to 30 October 30, 2019. 

Twitter's standalone mechanism/tools for mental health in India

Also, Twitter w has created a standalone reporting mechanism for users with suicidal/self-harm tendencies. re is also an exclusive expert team to look at and monitor se reports. When this dedicated platform receives reports that a person is carrying thoughts of suicide or self-harm, it contacts reported user and lets m kw that someone who cares about m identified that y might be at risk. ditionally, Twitter also offers se “at risk” users online and hotline resources for m to seek help at right point in time. This dedicated service also offers data on Help Centres, for both users with suicidal tendencies, as well as those expressing concerns about fellow Twitterati stuck in such conditions. 

In or recent must-kw Twitter updates, both Twitter, as well as its “sister-concern” TweetDeck, were hit by an out that caused troubles to users wanting to tweet, in receiving tifications, and even in checking out Direct Messs (DMs) sent by or users. This out was also reported from India, in dition to users in geographies such as United States of America (USA), United Kingdom (UK), and Japan. This out was apparently observed in as many as eighty seven countries. This was specific to TweetDeck. For Twitter out, re were nearly four hundred and fifty outs from nearly fifty countries including that of India.  

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