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‘We stay in a world the place Taliban has an enormous presence on Twitter’: Former US Pres Donald Trump pronounces personal social media app ‘TRUTH Social’

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Former United States President Donald Trump has introduced that he can be launching his personal social media utility, TRUTH Social. In an announcement, he stated that the brand new app would “stand up to Big tech” firms, together with Twitter and Facebook. Notably, after the January 6 Capitol Violence, ex-President Trump was subsequently banned from social media platforms.
A brand new firm has been fashioned by a merger of the Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) and Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), which is a particular acquisition firm (SPAC). In a written assertion, Trump stated, “We live in a world where the Taliban has a huge presence on Twitter, yet your favourite American President has been silenced. This is unacceptable.” He additional added, “I am excited to send out my first TRUTH on TRUTH Social very soon. TMTG was founded with a mission to give a voice to all. I’m excited to soon begin sharing my thoughts on TRUTH Social and to fight back against Big Tech.”
Press launch in regards to the launch of TRUTH Social. Source: AaronParseghian/Twitter
Trump stated that TMTG was based to offer a voice to everybody. “Everyone asks me why doesn’t someone stand up to Big Tech? Well, we will be soon!” he stated. As per the press launch, TRUTH Social is out there for Pre-Order within the Apple App Store. Users can sign-up for an invitation on truthsocial.com. A Beta launch is anticipated for the invited friends customers by November 2021. The firm is anticipating to launch the app for all Americans by the primary quarter of 2022.
Patrick F. Orlando, Chairman and CEO of DWAC, stated in his assertion that TMTG can be some of the promising enterprise mixture companions to create public shareholder worth within the Digital World. He added, “Given the total addressable market and President Trump’s large following, we believe the TMTG opportunity has the potential to create significant shareholder value.”
Furthermore, TMTG can be planning to launch a subscription video-on-demand service TMTG+. Ti would function ‘non-woke’ leisure programming, information, podcasts, and extra as per the press launch.
Truth Social seems very very similar to Twitter
A teaser video of the upcoming social media platform has been uploaded on Rumble. By wanting on the video, the app seems very very similar to Twitter. One can see a remark cloud icon, repost icon, a coronary heart or like icon and extra beneath each put up. However, it doesn’t give a whole image of the functioning of the app.  

Trump has hinted at social media platforms in March
In March 2021, former President Trump had hinted that he would return to social media together with his personal utility. The improvement got here after social media giants categorically stated that they might not enable the previous President to have a presence on their platforms anytime sooner or later.