Don't like Elon Musk? Here are top 3 Twitter alternatives
As soon as the world’s richest man Elon Musk bought Twitter, it split the Internet right down the middle. While many are excited and thrilled by this news, some users of the micro blogging site don't seem to be very happy. They are expressing a desire to leave the platform because of the new ownership regime. Twitter is one of the most preferred platforms to express views, opinions and to reach out to people, but Elon Musk has a record on free speech which does not please everyone. Now, fear is being expressed that Twitter will be ruled by trolls and that misinformation will be rife on it. Twitter has built up a dedicated base of around 300 million monthly active users around the world. So if you’re one of those who is thinking of deleting their Twitter account or taking an off from this platform, you can check out a couple of alternatives to express your views. These include Discord, Mastodon, and Reddit.
Discord has grown into a platform where you can create a 'Server' to discuss almost any topic that you wish. Launched in 2015, it allows users to be a part of communities over text, voice, and video, as long as they join the relevant Servers and follow their rules. You can keep in touch with users through video. It also integrates with Steam, Xbox, and your PlayStation profile, so gamers can discuss games and their streaks too.
This one is quite similar to Twitter. You can join multiple Servers on Mastodon. It mimics the layout of Twitter. Additionally, users can also explore news and hashtags, then follow and 'boost' Mastodon's take on retweets.
It’s a bulletin-board website full of news and posts created or posted by its users. You can 'upvote' and 'downvote' these posts. Your reaction to any post is displayed in a
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