Instagram Readies App to Compete With Twitter

The transcript discusses a new text-based app by Meta, which is being tested with select celebrities and influencers. The app aims to leverage Instagram's network and may integrate with Mastodon. The conversation highlights the growing demand for Twitter alternatives due to the platform's instability and controversies following Elon Musk's takeover. Meta's entry into this space is significant given its vast social network reach.

What is the main purpose of the new text-based app being developed?

• To replace Instagram

• To compete with Twitter

• To enhance Facebook's features

• To create a new video platform

Which existing platform is the new app planning to integrate with?

• Snapchat

• LinkedIn

• Mastodon

• TikTok

What is a characteristic of the new app's development stage?

• It is already released

• It is being abandoned

• It is in early stages

• It is fully developed

What is one reason for the increased interest in Twitter alternatives?

• Twitter's improved features

• Twitter's partnership with Instagram

• Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter

• The rise of new social media platforms

Why are users looking for alternatives to Twitter?

• Twitter's lack of features

• Twitter's instability and unpredictability

• Twitter's predictable nature

• Twitter's stable environment