Elon Musk’s Twitter (X) Introduces Mandatory $1 Fee for New Users in New Zealand and the Philippines

The 'Not A Bot' Payment Program Locks Basic Twitter Functions Behind a Paywall, Sparking Concerns Among Users

Many users are contemplating leaving the platform, with the sense that X is transforming into something they no longer recognize. The promise of X becoming an “everything app,” including online shopping, fast food delivery, and taxi services, adds to concerns about financial information security.

What many users desire is not an “everything app” but rather the return of the old and beloved Twitter, the vibrant platform it once was before Elon Musk’s influence transformed it into something cold and less appealing.