Elon Musk has made a change to X (Twitter) that may upset some people, especially media outlets, with the company announcing that its headline will no longer appear when a link to a news story is posted, reports Variety. According to the post, the feature to remove the headline from the link was being worked on since August and has now been implemented.

On August 22, Elon Musk, the owner of X, said, "Work is being done under my direction to remove the headline from the link, which will make the social media platform look better." After the change by Elon Musk, now X The links shared on the article will appear as an image embedded in the article, that is, no text or headline will be visible on the said link, but only the image will be visible and this image will be similar to other normal images uploaded on the platform. The website domain will be written along the left corner of the image.

This change was made for iOS and desktop users, but this change will not apply to ad links. After this change, media companies and publishers may have difficulty sharing content on X or their methods. This may change because the post will lack context if the headline does not appear below the image, unless the post includes the headline then users will not know if it is a link or just an image.

However, many users on X are still seeing the headline with the link, this may be because these users are using an older version of X. After Elon Musk bought the company about a year ago, many on the platform. Major changes have been made, including changes against news organizations.

After Elon Musk's new change, it will be hard to tell which image is a news link and which is a normal image. This week, Elon Musk tweeted that he rarely reads traditional news. X's algorithm is designed in such a way that it shows content that will keep people using the platform longer. They said that it is best to post longer content on the platform.