Twitter partners with Paytm to boost its ‘Tips’ feature in India

Twitter Inc said on Wednesday that it partnered with Paytm’s payment gateway to ramp up the support for its ‘Tips’ feature in India.

What is Tips feature of Twitter? Using the Tips feature, users can send payments to their favourite content creators on twitter. Tips is available since November to all Twitter users above 18 years of age in India on the iOS and Android platforms. It is available in Indian languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi and Tamil.

With this partnership, Twitter users will be able to use the payments facility of Paytm, including its Paytm digital wallet, Paytm Postpaid (buy-now-pay-later service), debit and credit cards, and net banking.