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Twitter is turning into a pay-to-play social network and I’m worried about the consequences

If you want to vote in a poll on Twitter, you're going to need to pony up money for Elon Musk.

On Monday night, Musk took to the social media platform to announce that, starting on April 15th, users will need to be paying Twitter Blue subscribers in order to have the privilege of voting in any poll that is run by an account on the platform. If you're a free user, you're out of luck — no voting for you. It's also unclear if free users will even be able to see the results of a poll, but I imagine that will still be allowed.

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By: Joe Wituschek
Title: Twitter is turning into a pay-to-play social network and I’m worried about the consequences
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Published Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 14:48:15 +0000

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