Hashtags on Twitter

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It is defined as the # symbol, called a hashtag & is used to mark keywords or topics in a Tweet. It was created organically by Twitter users. It is a way to categorize messages.

Hashtags to categorize Tweets by keyword: Most of people use hashtag symbol # before a relevant keyword or phrase in their Tweet to categorize those Tweets.

When you click on a hashtagged word then it will show you all other Tweets marked with that keyword.

We can use these anywhere in Tweet.

Hashtagged become very popular are often Trending Topics