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Key FactsInstagram Announces Project92: Twitter Competitor
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Summary created with AI assistance
- Meta-owned Instagram plans to launch a platform that will compete with Twitter.
- In a recent companywide meeting, a high-ranking executive at Meta revealed a sneak peek of their upcoming rival to Twitter.
- The upcoming independent application will be inspired by Instagram and incorporate ActivityPub, a decentralized protocol for social media.
- Meta’s Chief Product Officer, Chris Cox, referred to the upcoming app as "our response to Twitter." The app will automatically import user information using Instagram’s account system.
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Meta’s ‘Response To Twitter’ May Launch Soon. Here’s What To Know About It.: Screenshots of the app, which emphasizes safety and reliability, look a bit like ...
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Instagram is gearing up to release a Twitter competitor: Began as a project back in January, Meta’s “response to Twitter” was shown at a recent company-wide ...
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What we know so far about Instagram's Twitter rival: It looks a lot like Twitter, so there's that.
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Images of Instagram’s Twitter rival have leaked and I couldn't be more hyped: Meta is talking to celebrities like Oprah and the Dalai Lama about being early ...
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Key FactsEU Enforces €120M Fine on Elon Musk’s X Platform
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- The European Commission fined X €120 million for violating transparency and deceptive design rules under EU law.
- X has the right to challenge the fine in court within a 90-day period.
- Elon Musk threatened legal action against the EU and individuals involved, claiming the fine was personally directed at him.
- Despite harsh criticisms, the Commission continues to use X to engage with citizens and stakeholders.
X will have to pay that fine. The €120 million will have to be paid. We will make sure that we get this money.— Commission Spokesperson Thomas Regnier told reporters during a daily press briefing.
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