Trump’s new social media app shows errors on launch day

By Giles Turner

Social media
Tuesday, 22 Feb 2022
9:00 AM MYT

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Some users were unable to register on Truth Social and others received error messages. — AFP

Donald Trump’s new social media network, Truth Social, got off to a rocky start on its launch day, with some users being unable to register and others receiving error messages.

Trump Media & Technology Group, which aims to take on big tech companies with offerings from social media to streaming, launched Truth Social to give the former US President a platform after he was banned from Twitter and Facebook.

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Trump’s new social media app shows errors on launch day