The reelection ofDonald Trumpas president last week brought a wave of jubilation to X (formerlyTwitter).
It opened to the public in February after previously beinginvite-only.
(Marginalized groups includingtransgenderand disabled people are well represented on the platform.)
Twitter continues to bleed users while competitors Threads and Bluesky add new ones.Getty Images
CEOMark Zuckerbergalso revealed that a million people sign up for the service every day.
Weve been pleased to see Threads steady growth since it launched last year, a Meta spokesperson tellsRolling Stone.
Some want meaningful connections.
Others only want to hear opinions they agree with.
And a few might just get off their phones altogether.
Update Nov. 13, 4:06pm ET: This story has been updated to include comment from Meta.