deltatux :donor:<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@mastodonmigration@mastodon.online</a><span> Well, legally </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/Twitter" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Twitter</a><span> doesn't exist as a company, it was dissolved in favour of X Corp, Twitter is just a brand of X Corp. Now, he's just phasing out the Twitter brand for the X brand.<br><br>His vision is basically using Twitter to bootstrap his vision of making a western version of </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/WeChat" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WeChat</a><span> where you can do everything in from realtime communications, WeChat has a small Twitter/Facebook-like feature as well. He's probably gonna integrate a </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/YouTube" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#YouTube</a><span> & </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/Spotify" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spotify</a><span> competitor in it and like WeChat it will do </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/banking" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#banking</a><span> & </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/payments" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#payments</a><span>. <br><br>Probably like WeChat other developers been write "micro-apps" to extend its functionality like ordering </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/Uber" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Uber</a><span> & UberEats, make a reservation through </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/OpenTable" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenTable</a><span>, </span><a href="https://infosec.town/tags/Amazon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Amazon</a><span> could also connect to sell you crap and the list goes on.<br><br>It will be the world's great data mining/surveillance operation in the hands of a single company...</span></p>