If someone sends you a Tweet, your Twitter name or handle has to appear. You can, however, go to the Settings menu and set your account to private. This way, your Twitter account will remain private and only those you designate can send you Tweets and see your information.
A 'private' message that doesn't appear on any timelines. You can only direct message someone who is following you.
Yes they will get your tweets. It will appear in their @replies tab.
A follower is someone who "follows" your tweets. Your tweets will appear on their timeline. Twitter follower - is someone who follows and subscribes to your tweets or post.
If they are not following you it will not appear in their timeline. It will always appear in their @replies though.
If you are on a list it will appear under your lists tab.
When you follow someone on Twitter, their tweets will then appear on your "timeline". This means that you don't have to go to someone's individual profile to look at their tweets.
It will appear in the connections tab.
Start your tweet with their username, type your message after it and click send.By making a Twitter account and sending a tweet to them. Begin your tweet with their username (@username) and it will appear in their @replies.
If your profile is private then they won't appear in the search. Otherwise, they should.
If you included their full username (@username) then that tweet will appear in their @replies even if your account is protected.
When you reply to someone (and therefore their username is in your tweet) it will appear in their 'mentions' tab (the @username tab on the right hand side).
To follow someone on Twitter, simply means you receive updates from that person/group. Updates on Twitter are short messages (140 characters or less). These updates are known as tweets. And anyone who follows you will see your tweets you have made on their wall when they sign in.