Big Tech Shakeup: Twitter Limits Post Views, Puts TweetDeck Behind Paywall, While Meta Launches Its ‘Threads’ Copycat App – Meanwhile, Chinese TikTok Surges With Videos of France’s Unrest
Change is the very nature of social media. But what we’ve been seeing in the last few days is a sweeping reorganization of the business landscape, as big companies readjust their strategies to the new Geopolitical realities.
To begin with, Twitter is under attack. The most celebrated social media platform is paying the political price for Elon Musk’s decision to stand up for free speech and against the ‘censorship industrial complex’ that was operating inside the platform.
So the attacks are coming hard and fast, be it ‘extreme’ data scraping and system manipulation, be it initiatives by other Big Tech CEOs, like Mark Zuckerberg, to create competitor apps to fight for Twitter’s user base.
Reuters reported:
“Twitter made the announcement in a tweet detailing an improved version of TweetDeck with new features.
