WRAL Tech Wire

Posted Jan. 30, 2012 at 7:16 a.m.

Tweet this: Teens moving to Twitter where posts are more private

By MARTHA IRVINE, AP National Writer

Teens tout the ease of use and the ability to send the equivalent of a text message to a circle of friends, often a smaller one than they have on crowded Facebook accounts. They can have multiple accounts and don't have to use their real names. They also can follow their favorite celebrities and, for those interested in doing so, use Twitter as a soapbox....Copyright 2013 by The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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