X (Formerly Twitter) is trying hard to get rid of spam accounts.
X is testing the “Not A Bot” program to block spammers and bots from using the X platform.
With the “Not A Bot” program, the new “X” user needs to pay $1/year to access content and engage with the platform.
Users who are not willing to pay $1/year will have read-only access to the “X” platform.
X (Formerly Twitter) is hoping that the new program will reduce bots and spammers.
The company is not making this fee a profit driver program.
Right now, “X” is testing the “Not a Bot” program in two countries:
- New Zealand
- Philippines
What is a “Not a Bot” Program?
X (Formerly Twitter) is Testing Not a Bot Program $1/Year Subscription to Reduce Spam: eAskme |
X’s “Not a Bot” program is under testing in two countries for new users.
A new user must verify his account using a phone number.
After verification, they will get the option to pay $1/year to engage on the “X” platform or stay as a read-only user.
With the “Not a Bot” program, spammers will not have access to social media content. If the company gets positive results, then “Not a Bot” will become a necessary feature of “X.”
What Benefits “Not a Bot” Subscriber Will Get?
By paying $1/year, the “Not a Bot” feature allows you to;
- Share posts
- List posts.
- Bookmark posts
- Repost or quote the posts.
- Reply to the posts.
Without paying a $1/year fee, the new user will only have read-only benefits such as;
- Read Tweets
- Follow others
- Watch Videos
Not a Bot Terms and Conditions:
X’s “Not a Bot” terms and conditions clearly state that a user is not entitled to a refund. The company can change, edit, and even pause the program without refunds.
Conclusion:
The “Not a Bot” program is there to help “X” company reduce spammers from its platform.
It is also the fact that scammers are already paying $8/month for X premium features.
But a premium subscription will surely stop account farms and bot account creation on the “X” platform.
“Not a Bot” is still a beta program, and it is not sure if the company will roll out a new program worldwide or not. It is best to wait for the beat test results and know the future of the “Not a Bot” program on “X.”
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