Elon Musk's X Could Charge Users a Fee to Counter Bot Problem
Elon Musk has said that his social media site X (formerly known as Twitter ) may charge users a fee to access the platform. The move is deemed necessary to tackle the bot problem that plagues the platform. Musk made his comments while speaking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Tesla and SpaceX chief stated, “We’re moving to having a small monthly payment for use of the system.” Also Read: Morgan Stanley Analyst Predicts 60% Rally for Elon Musk ’s Tesla There is no confirmation from X, or Musk if this is just an idea or a soon-to-be-implemented protocol. Elon Musk has long teased the possibility of a fee on X to tackle the platform’s problem with bots. X already has a paid verification process where users can obtain a blue checkmark for a fee. However, the move has not helped reduce the number of bots that still run rampant on the social media platform. How likely is Elon Musk to charge for X? Source – Fox Business According to ...