Twitter tested the end-to-end encrypted messaging feature in recent years, but did not offer this feature to users. Elon Musk announced that Twitter should have end-to-end encryption similar to Signal.
Elon Musk began to explain his thoughts on Twitter during the acquisition process. Stating that the security of the social media platform should be high, Musk will make some changes when he makes a purchase. Agreeing to pay $54.20 per share, Musk will buy the company with a total pricing of $43.4 billion. As a result of the agreement, it is also stated that Twitter will pay 1 billion dollars as a withdrawal fee under certain conditions.
Elon Musk: “End-to-end encryption is a must for Twitter messages.”
Making a statement about bot accounts in the past days, Musk said, “Bot accounts need to be combated in order for Twitter to be a healthier platform.” made statements. Considering to enter a radical change process on Twitter, Musk continues to share his thoughts.
Underlining that the messaging feature should be secure, Musk said, “The Twitter messaging feature should have end-to-end encryption similar to Signal. That way, no one can spy on you or hack you.” said.
It was claimed that Musk’s ads would be removed after purchasing Twitter. Mark Reid, CEO of UK-based advertising company WPP, said, “The most important revenue model of a platform to be bought by spending 44 billion dollars should not be terminated in this way. We think that Elon Musk will not make such a move. Otherwise, it is not possible for Twitter to continue its broadcasting life.” said.
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