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The app was initially an internal Twitter project led by then-CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey in 2019 in an attempt to "decentralize" the platform, or allow users to create their own server.
The user base of social media X is plummeting, as people continue deactivating their accounts and migrating to Bluesky Social, a competitor that resembles Twitter in its early days.
On May 13, Musk revealed that he had placed the deal "on hold" in the wake of reports that 5 percent of Twitter's daily active users were spam accounts, [69] causing Twitter shares to drop more than 10 percent. [70] Musk clarified that he remained committed to the acquisition, [71] and Agrawal stated he expected the deal to close. [72]
This list contains the top 50 accounts with the most followers on the social media platform X, formerly and commonly known as Twitter.Notable figures such as Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Cristiano Ronaldo, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Narendra Modi, Katy Perry and Donald Trump are at the top of the list, each with over 100 million followers.
Users may subscribe to other users' tweets—this is known as "following" and subscribers are known as "followers" [5] or "tweeps", a portmanteau of Twitter and peeps. [6] Individual tweets can be forwarded by other users to their own feed, a process known as a "retweet", a term for reposting.
Social media site Bluesky has gained 1 million new users in the week since the U.S. election, as some X users look for an alternative platform to post their thoughts and engage with others online.
A user tweeting about bugs. A tweet (officially known as a post since 2023) is a short status update on the social networking site Twitter (officially known as X since 2023) which can include images, videos, GIFs, straw polls, hashtags, mentions, and hyperlinks.
The number of people using X daily is falling, more than a year after tech billionaire Elon Musk bought the app formerly known as Twitter. Data from two research firms and figures published by ...