Elon Musk is planning to charge new X users a small fee to enable posting on the social network and to curb the bot problem. In reply to an X account that posted about changes on X’s website, Musk said charging a small fee to new accounts was the “only way” to stop the “onslaught of bots.”

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In a dampener for new X users, Elon Musk has announced they may be charged for posting content on the social platform.

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Elon Musk said charging a small fee to new accounts was the “only way” to stop the “onslaught of bots.”

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Elon Musk says new X users will have to pay to tweet: ‘Only way to stop bots’

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of social media platform X, on April 15 proposed a small fee for new users to write, reply to, or like posts. Read full story

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Elon Musk appears to have confirmed new users will soon have to pay to post on X (Picture JC Olivera/WireImage) New users on X, formerly Twitter, could soon have to pay a fee before they’re able to post on the platform, a change apparently confirmed by owner Elon Musk. In October last year, the company began testing an annual $1 for new users in the Philippines and New Zealand, designed to combat bots and spammers. Now, fan account X Daily News …

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Tech billionaire Elon Musk has admitted that the only way to solve the bot problem on his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is by charging new users a small fee. What Happened: Musk confirmed on X that the social media platform plans to charge a small fee to allow new users to post on X. Culling the bots seems to be Musk's primary driver behind this decision. "Unfortunately, a small fee for new user write access is the only way to curb …

The billionaire owner of the social media platform appeared to confirm it will begin charging all new users to interact with content on the site.

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X may start charging new users to post, says Elon Musk

New users on X are set to be charged a "small fee" to post, like and reply on the social media site, according to owner Elon Musk.

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X plans to charge new users to post, Musk says

As spam bots persist on X, Elon Musk is considering charging a fee for new users to activate the social media platform’s posting function.
In reply to an X account that posted about changes on the social platform, the billionaire X owner on Monday argued that charging a “small fee” to new accounts was the “only way” to stop the “onslaught of bots.”
“Current AI (and troll farms) can pass ‘are you a bot’ with ease,” he said, referring to existing …

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'Unfortunately, a small fee for new user write access is the only way to curb the relentless onslaught of bots,' says CEO of social media platform - Anadolu Ajansı

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Twitter, now referred to as X, is set to start charging new users for engaging with tweets. This move comes as part of an effort to combat spam and improve user experience.

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