Acting on the “beyond” of Twitter – now as the owner – Elon Musk continues to rock the social network, this time collecting subsidies for ways to quickly recover the US$44 billion invested. Earlier on Monday (31) the billionaire started one of his celebrity polls with the question: “Shall I bring Vine back?”.
Ten years ago, when TikTok was unthinkable, Vine attracted great attention on social media with its short six-second videos.launches some of today’s internet giants, including youtuber Logan Paul, content creator David Dobrik, and singer Shawn Mendes. Founded in June 2012, the app was acquired by Twitter in October, even before its official launch.
Officially, Vine was discontinued in 2016. Highlights of the issues that have led to the service’s termination include a lack of support for its creators, a lack of monetization and advertising, as well as conflicts between its small team and Twitter.
Why does Elon Musk want to “resurrect” Vine?
Bringing Vine back?
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 31 October 2022
The conversation about Vine’s return came up during a conversation on the subject. compete directly with TikTok. Replying to youtuber Mr. Beast – a philanthropist with over 100 million followers – Musk asked: “What can we do to make it [o Twitter] Is it better than TikTok?”.
Naturally, Beast replied, “make it harder to copy or it’ll be a waste of time”, referring to Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts as copies of the Chinese app. But it was Alex Ernst, Dobrik’s partner in Vine’s “Vlog Squad”, who said that TikTok could be beaten “for not spying on us” to Musk’s liking.
Twitter’s new owner’s survey released earlier this Monday (31) already with almost 3 million manifestationssuitable for the return of most Vine.
Source: Tec Mundo
