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Twitter/X new ID Verification - First Look (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Thanks to Popcrave https://twitter.com/popcrave/status/1691852136236327316?s=46&t=lcH0dp9biwkMEBKsRQeVeQ

Who here is going to put their ID and photo on X/Twitter

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

isn't weChat an app on android?

how does this comparison work?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

It’s not the same. It’s Elon thinking it can be with an app, but it can’t. It’s google realising over 10 years ago that to have that level of control in the western markets, you need to have an entire platform, not an app. Elon can’t even get Twitter to do one thing well, let alone all the things.