What is Bluesky App: Social media users are staying away from Elon Musk’s X platform. Users are shifting from X platform to Jack Dorsey’s BlueSky app. It is being told that internet users are watching Musk with suspicion since the US elections. Let us tell you that Elon Musk had supported President Donald Trump in the US elections. It is alleged that Elon Musk had unblocked the BanX handle again due to hate speech. In such a situation, a large number of users are shifting towards BlueSky app.
Know what is BlueSky App
Actually, it is a decentralized microblogging platform. In the year 2019, Jack Dorsey launched the BlueSky app. This platform was invite-only based till the beginning of the year 2024, so that developers could test new features.
What’s different in BlueSky app?
Bluesky allows users to post short messages. It also provides the facility to post photos and videos. Its important feature is the decentralization framework, which makes data storage independent. BlueSky limits visible content to posts from accounts that users follow.
Why are users keeping distance from X?
BlueSky’s growth has been driven by political and cultural shifts. The presence of Trump and Musk had changed the game in the US elections of 2024. In such a situation, users are keeping distance from X in protest against Trump. Many big actors like Ben Stiller and Jamie Lee Curtis have shifted to BlueSky app.
This is the challenge before BlueSky
BlueSky’s users are increasing but questions are being raised on its financial model. This is because even at the time of Twitter, revenue growth was a big issue. Jack Dorsey says that BlueSky has to be saved from advertising. Let us tell you that in the year 2022, Twitter (X) was bought by Elon Musk for 44 billion dollars.
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