Microblogging site Twitter has retired “Magic Recs” — a powerful bot report that used to send users direct messages (DM) urging viral reports or Tweets to follow.

Nevertheless, Twitter said “Magic Recs” would send recommendations through drive notifications.

“@MagicRecs is no longer routinely sending recommendations through Direct Message. Recommendations that were formerly shared via Direct Message are now presented via drive telling,” a Twitter representative was quoted as saying.

“Magic Recs” was established in 2013 and the drive notifications — alarms which are not tweets but appear in the notifications tablature on mobile — were first activated some months after.

This could be another setback to the business as at a time when bots are beginning to become a matter, “Magic Recs” bot is being retired.

“Magic Recs” was a bot that operated when some have flopped. Magic Recs tweets to observe and was precise in forecasting fascinating reports to follow, the report said.

The change was because of the fact that Twitter, which was renowned for occasions and real time news feeds, was favored less when it came to keeping in contact with pals.

The firm posted $595 million sales in the first quarter.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that “we stay focused on enhancing our service to make it quick, uncomplicated and user friendly”.

Twitter has forecast sales for the second quarter between $610 million and $590 million — substantially lower than the $678 million analysts expected.