Why Twitter Banned GIF Avatars

They've been banned since 2012, and it’s maybe kinda BuzzFeed’s fault.

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R.I.P. Animated Twitter Avatars

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Why Twitter Banned GIF Avatars

Twitter Bans Animated GIF Avatars

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Twitter Bans Animated GIF Avatars

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Twitter Bans Animated GIF Avatars

Twitter now supports GIFs, sort of

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