X tests charging new users $1 to tweet, retweet (www.cnbc.com)

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X tests charging new users $1 to tweet, retweet::The Elon Musk-owned company said it was an effort to combat bot activity and "manipulation," with the rollout beginning in the Philippines and New Zealand.

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[-] rockstarmode@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

What about posting on a privately owned platform is free speech?

I agree twitter is shit, and these prices are stupid, but I'm not seeing the 1st amendment argument.

[-] bilboswaggings@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 year ago

It's not a 1st amendment argument

I'm making fun of Elon "free speech absolutist" Musk

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