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Twitter’s ‘Buy Now’ shopping button shows up in tweets

01
Jul
2014

It looks like Twitters leaked Buy Now button is more than just a proposal, after all. Recode has spotted the button (since yanked) lurking in tweets seen from the mobile app, enticing people into making impulse purchases when browsing their social feeds. While the shopping link was frequently broken, one tipster reports getting a checkout page in-app; apparently, it wouldnt take long to buy whatever caught your attention.

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