Below are answers to some of the most frequently-asked questions about the FT’s presence on social media. We hope they help:
- What is the difference between @ft and @financialtimes on Twitter?
- @financialtimes is an automated feed of headlines from FT.com, tweets from @FT are hand-written by our journalists.
- Why do you tweet links to stories that aren’t free?
- We have a registration model on ft.com. You can read up to eight FT articles per month for free, just by registering: http://on.ft.com/socialregs.
- Why can’t I login to ft.com using my Facebook/Twitter account?
- You can log in with Twitter and will be able to do so with Facebook and LinkedIn later this year.
- Where can I find a list of your Twitter accounts?
- You can find a list of our official accounts – and our journalist’s personal accounts – at www.ft.com/twitter
- Why haven’t you retweeted me?
- We stick to retweeting our colleagues but we talk to our readers using @ replies.
- I can’t log in to FT.com. Who should I contact?
- Please message our colleagues either by email – help@ft.com – or on Twitter using @ftcare.
- I want to be part of the FT’s community and to talk to you. Where should I go?