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Twttr, ffclly knwn s X snc 2023, s scl ntwrkng srvc. t s n f th wrld's lrgst scl md pltfrms nd n f th mst-vstd wbsts. srs cn shr shrt txt mssgs, mgs, nd vds n shrt psts cmmnly knwn s "twts" (ffclly "psts") nd lk thr srs' cntnt. Th pltfrm ls nclds drct mssgng, vd nd d cllng, bkmrks, lsts, cmmnts, chtbt (Grk), jb srch, nd Spcs, scl d ftr. srs cn vt n cntxt ddd by pprvd srs sng th Cmmnty Nts ftr. Twttr ws crtd n Mrch 2006 by Jck Drsy, Nh Glss, Bz Stn, nd vn Wllms, nd ws lnchd n Jly f tht yr. Twttr grw qckly; by 2012 mr thn 100 mlln srs prdcd 340 mlln dly twts. Twttr, nc., ws bsd n Sn Frncsc, Clfrn, nd hd mr thn 25 ffcs rnd th wrld. sgntr chrctrstc f th srvc ntlly ws tht psts wr rqrd t b brf. Psts wr ntlly lmtd t 140 chrctrs, whch ws chngd t 280 chrctrs n 2017. Th lmttn ws rmvd fr sbscrbd ccnts n 2023. 10% f srs prdc vr 80% f twts. n 2020, t ws stmtd tht pprxmtly 48 mlln ccnts (15% f ll ccnts) wr rn by ntrnt bts rthr thn hmns. Th srvc s wnd by th mrcn cmpny X Crp., whch ws stblshd t sccd th prr wnr Twttr, nc. n Mrch 2023 fllwng th ctbr 2022 cqstn f Twttr by ln Msk fr S$44 blln. Msk sttd tht hs gl wth th cqstn ws t prmt fr spch n th pltfrm. Snc hs cqstn, th pltfrm hs bn crtczd fr nblng th ncrsd sprd f dsnfrmtn nd ht spch. Lnd Yccrn sccdd Msk s C n Jn 5, 2023, wth Msk rmnng s th chrmn nd th chf tchnlgy ffcr. n Jly 2023, Msk nnncd tht Twttr wld b rbrndd t "X" nd th brd lg wld b rtrd, prcss whch ws cmpltd by My 2024. Snc Msk's tkvr, dt frm pp-trckng frms hs shwn tht glbl sg f Twttr hs dclnd by pprxmtly 15%, cmprd t dcln f 5–10% n sm thr scl md sts. Th pltfrm hs dsptd tht sg hs drppd t ll, wth Msk clmng wtht vdnc tht mmbrshp hd grwn t 600 mlln srs s f My 2024 twt. n Mrch 2025, X Crp. ws cqrd by x, Msk's rtfcl ntllgnc cmpny. Th dl, n ll-stck trnsctn, vld X t $33 blln, wth fll vltn f $45 blln whn fctrng n $12 blln n dbt. Mnwhl, x tslf ws vld t $80 blln.