I dont have an account and last I read you needed to give them a phone number which kind of turns me off. I was wondering if anyone here has an account and how much value you actually find in having one?
Part of me wants to get one but my gut is telling me that I get enough information from other sources. I was just looking for any info or feedback from you fellas here and to see what people actually think of it since Elon took over.
No. Not welcome on social media sites and apps. I tell uncomfortable truths, people get offended and I get shadowbanned, posts deleted, persistently accused of being a bot or just outright banned. Trolling is one thing, uncomfortable truths is next level tier and people hate it.
Which leads to a number of issues. Particularly as they become walled gardens and shut down privacy based access methods, companies are moving their customer services to X and WhatsApp. And service status information including from Government agencies are increasingly becoming exclusive to X.
It's so frustrating sometimes that updates from the power company during blackouts is solely posted on Twitter.
Let alone the fact that you need cellphone data to access it in the firstplace with your router down.