Members have been discussing an issue related to Twitter's design settings, particularly problems with maintaining custom backgrounds and text colors. Despite attempts to personalize these settings, they seem to revert back to default shortly after any changes are made. This problem has been reported to occur on multiple computers.
- Initial reports were met with suggestions that Twitter might be phasing out custom backgrounds in favor of a simpler, more uniform look.
- Further discussion revealed that Twitter had indeed removed the option for custom backgrounds, aligning with a broader aesthetic update. This change was corroborated by several articles from reputable sources, indicating a shift towards a more streamlined user experience.
- It was clarified that while users can still customize their design theme, such customizations will only be visible on Tweet detail pages and not on profiles or home timelines.
- The conversation highlighted the importance of platform customization for some users and how such changes could impact their use of social media platforms like Twitter.