Elon Musk, owner of X (ex-Twitter), said that audio and video calls will be available on the platform that will work on iOS and Android devices. This functionality will be compatible with personal computers.
Of publications employer in his account in X it follows that the calls will be available without being linked to a phone number. The businessman suggests that this option will make the social network “an effective global address book.”
Previously, after buying the social network in 2022, Elon Musk announced his intention to turn the then Twitter into a “super application”. In winter, the media wrote that the billionaire wants to create a payment service based on the social network that will compete with PayPal and Apple Pay.
In August, X announced the beta testing of the X Hiring job posting platform. The service is only available with an X Premium subscription, which starts at $1,000 per month.
And this week it was learned that the social network will begin to collect biometric data from users. The updated rules also state that the platform will collect information about users’ employment in order to serve them “more relevant ads.”
Biodata X was necessary for “security, protection and identification,” the rules say.
In addition, the Musk social network has been granted permission to process payments, including cryptocurrencies, in seven US states.
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Source: RB
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