Twitter Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday revealed particulars about new options together with including calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform.
Last yr, Musk flagged plans for “Twitter 2.0 The Everything App,” which he mentioned would have options equivalent to encrypted direct messages (DMs), longform tweets and funds.
“Coming soon will be voice and video chat from your handle to anyone on this platform, so you can talk to people anywhere in the world without giving them your phone number,” Musk mentioned in a tweet on Tuesday.
The name characteristic on Twitter will carry the micro-blogging platform into line with the likes of Meta’s META.O social media purposes, Facebook and Instagram, which have related options.
Musk mentioned a model of encrypted direct messages will probably be accessible on Twitter beginning Wednesday, however didn’t say if calls will probably be encrypted.
Twitter this week mentioned it would begin a cleaning course of by eradicating and archiving accounts which have been inactive for a number of years. —Mrinmay Dey/Reuters
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