Donald Trump: “Truth Social” social media platform launched

Donald Trump: “Truth Social” social media platform launched

Donald Trump has announced his own social media platform in 2021. Now “Truth Social” is actually going to start.

Donald Trump’s (75) new social media platform “Truth Social” is scheduled to appear in the App Store on Monday (February 21). . The former US President was banned from Facebook and Twitter more than a year ago. With the new platform, he will be back on social media.

Can the new social media platform compete with the competition? According to the report, it had previously said that “Truth Social” would not be fully operational until the end of March. Ben Rabizadeh, Founder and CEO of Story Trading, told The Hill, “The main issue with the app is that it’s slow and laggy.”

“Time for ‘Truth'”

In October it became known that Trump was founding a new media company. His own social media platform launched as a trial soon after. According to media reports, a statement from Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) said the company’s mission is to stand up to Silicon Valley’s “big tech” companies.

On February 15: “Time for some Truth!” (“Time for some truth”). He also presented Donald Trump’s first post on “Truth Social”. The 75-year-old entrepreneur, who served as US President from 2017 to 2021, wrote in the post, “Get ready! Your favorite President will be reunited soon.”

No longer on social media as of January 2021

Donald Trump was banned from Facebook and Twitter in early 2021 after he was said to have contributed to the violent storming of the Capitol in Washington on January 6, 2021 with apparently inciting messages. He is also not allowed to share messages on Instagram.

In May 2021, the ex-president temporarily launched his own short message blog “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump”. After just one month, the platform was taken offline again.

Source: Stern

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