Catholic Church Offering Indulgences On Twitter

So I follow the pope on Twitter, what does that mean for me when he doesn't hold to protestant views: Catholic Church Offering Indulgences On Twitter - SourceFed - SourceFed:

"Indulgences granted by the church reduce the time believers would spend in purgatory after they have confessed and have been absolved of their sins. The tradition had a particularly bad reputation, because in the Middle Ages unscrupulous churchmen would sell them for large sums of money."