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Should You Delete X? Millions Of Users Just Got A New Reason To Quit
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8m ago
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People are quitting X, formerly Twitter, in droves, citing toxic rhetoric and the platform’s new terms of service as reasons for deleting the social media platform. One major reason people are deleting X is because the Elon Musk-owned platform’s new terms of service, effective Friday, Nov. 15, are bad for users’ privacy. These state that all users must agree to let their posts be trained by artificial intelligence, including X’s own service, Grok. It was previously possible to opt out from this.
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Users flock to Threads as X suffers largest outage since Musk takeover
Gizmodo
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1y ago
Medial
On Thursday morning, X experienced its most severe outage since Elon Musk took over last year. Over 90,000 users reported platform outages, with the majority coming from the X app. During the outage, there was a spike in Google searches for "Threads," indicating users were seeking an alternative. X has been losing users to Threads, which has quickly gained popularity with around 100 million monthly users in just three months. The reason for the outage is unknown, and X has not yet commented on the issue.
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Fintech having a bad moment, access to capital harder: Kamath
Money Control
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1y ago
Medial
Zerodha Co-founder Nikhil Kamath said fintech in India is having "a bad moment" and accessing capital has become "significantly harder". "If you were in Bengaluru trying to raise money for a fintech company today, if you got a Series A cheque which was X one year ago, today you will probably get 0.25% of X," he added.
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YouTube mega-star MrBeast had a cutting response to Elon Musk's request to post content on X
Business Insider
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1y ago
Medial
MrBeast, the popular YouTuber, responded sharply to Elon Musk's request to post his videos directly on X. MrBeast stated that his videos cost millions to make and even if they got a billion views on X, it wouldn't cover a fraction of the expenses. However, he expressed interest in testing the platform once monetization is more profitable. Musk's platform, X, recently launched an ads revenue-sharing program.
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'My startup got funded,' Bengaluru intern texts boss and quits; boss shares chat
Inshorts
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11m ago
Medial
Flexiple's CEO Karthik Sridharan shared a screenshot of the conversation he had with an intern who quit the company. "This only happens in Bangalore," Sridharan posted on X as he shared their chat. "I took a leave because I had a meeting with a VC. My AI startup got funded. I don't need the internship anymore," the intern texted Sridharan.
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How to delete your X account permanently in 7 steps
Business Insider
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9m ago
Medial
Learn how to deactivate and permanently delete your X (formerly Twitter) account in this step-by-step guide. By deactivating your account, you have 30 days to reactivate it before it gets permanently deleted. Ensure you protect your data, unlink any third-party accounts, and consider reusing your username or email. Follow the instructions on the X website or mobile app for iPhone or Android to say goodbye to the social media platform. For a detailed understanding of the process, read our comprehensive guide on deleting your X account.
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Starting a company just to make money won't work: Zomato CEO Goyal
Inshorts
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1y ago
Medial
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal said one should not start a company just to make lots of money. "I don't think that works because that leads to bad governance calls," he stated. Advising entrepreneurs, he said, "You should be...passionate about something, you should be willing to risk your life for it, only then you can build a company of your dreams."
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To combat bots and spammers, Elon Musk's X to charge new users in two countries $1 in pilot
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter) will start charging an annual subscription fee of $1 for unverified accounts in New Zealand and the Philippines as part of its testing program called "Not a Bot". This move aims to reduce spam, manipulation, and bot activity. Existing users are not affected by this test, and new users who choose not to subscribe will have limited functionalities. Elon Musk-owned X considers this subscription model an effective way to counter the presence of millions of bot-run accounts.
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X is aiming to be the next hub for sports betting, report says
Business Insider
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1y ago
Medial
X has partnered with BetMGM to introduce a sports betting feature on its platform. The deal, announced just before Super Bowl LVIII, will allow users to place bets directly from their X account. The financial terms of the partnership remain undisclosed. BetMGM is owned by MGM Resorts International and is a competitor to platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel. The new feature will display sports gambling statistics on X, giving users a seamless experience.
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You woke up with a lot of hate: Ghazal as woman calls Mamaearth products 'trash'
Money Control
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1y ago
Medial
Mamaearth Co-founder Ghazal Alagh responded after a woman took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a picture of the skincare brand's products, calling them "trash". The woman said, "If you see these products...pick them up, throw them in...dustbin, and run away." Ghazal responded, "Just sorry you woke up with a lot of hate. I hope you feel better soon."
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Can one tweet erode ₹3,500 crore value in 2 hours: Velumani on Ola Electric
Inshorts
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10m ago
Medial
Thyrocare Founder A Velumani posted on X, "Can one tweet erode ₹3,500 crore of value for a company in 2 hours...Or reason is not tweet." His tweet came as Ola Electric's share fell 9% on Monday amid CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's feud with comedian Kunal Kamra on X. "Reason is poor fundamentals not tweets," an X user said on Velumani's post.
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