The social network follows other accounts.
In a statement, Elon Musk’s social network reported that the measure, in an experimental phase, aims to “reduce unwanted messages, manipulation on the platform and bot activity”, which translates into a software application designed to simulate human actions .
As of this Wednesday, the services included in the fee include publishing, republishing, commenting and liking, while users who do not pay can only follow other accounts and read and view photos and videos.
“This will allow us to evaluate a potentially powerful measure to help us combat ‘bots’ and useless accounts on
New users from New Zealand and the Philippines must first verify their account with their phone number and pay the equivalent of one dollar: 1.43 New Zealand dollars and 42.51 Philippine pesos.
AX announced that it will share the results of this experimental measurement as soon as possible.
Entrepreneur Elon Musk, who acquired Twitter in 2022 and renamed it .
However, Musk has also implemented mass layoffs and eliminated teams monitoring disinformation, leading to a rise in fake news and hateful posts on the network and the resulting flight of many of its advertisers.
Source: DN
