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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/10/23719153/twitter-encrypted-dms-paid-verified-feature
Twitter launches encrypted DMs behind a paywall
In a new support document, Twitter has detailed what you can expect from the first version of the platform’s encrypted direct messages. Perhaps most notably, to be able to send and receive encrypted messages, you’ll have to pay Twitter for the ability to do so. Platforms like WhatsApp, Messenger, Signal, and iMessage already offer encrypted messaging for free, so having to pay for the feature on Twitter might be a hard pill to swallow.
According to the document, encrypted DMs are only available if you are a verified user (somebody who pays for Twitter Blue), a verified organization (an organization that pays $1,000 per month), or an affiliate of a verified organization (which costs $50 per month per person). Both the sender and...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/10/23719153/twitter-encrypted-dms-paid-verified-feature
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