Elon Musk announced that users newly registered with X will be charged for posting, commenting and saving. Continuing his fight against bots on X, Musk is preparing to take a new step to increase the number of users on the platform.
Membership Fee and Fighting Bots
According to the news that emerged last year, it was known that X was working on a new membership system. This system required new X users to pay $1 before posting or interacting with other posts. Now, X has decided to expand this application to a wider audience.
In the statement made on the X blog, it was stated that new users will have to pay an annual fee to share, like, save or comment. It is thought that this step can provide a better quality experience in X.
Statement from Elon Musk
Elon Musk, who made a statement on the issue on Currently, artificial intelligence and troll farms are asking questions such as 'Are you a robot?' “They can easily pass the test.” he said.
Musk also gave information about fighting against fake accounts and increasing the number of available account names.
Source: Webtekno