Meta working on potential Twitter rival


Facebook owner Meta is working on a new "text sharing" social media platform. — AFP Relaxnews

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook owner Meta is working on a new "text sharing" social media network, it said Friday, in a project seen as a potential rival to embattled Twitter.

Since billionaire Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter in October, the platform has suffered outages, layoffs and seen advertisers flee over the lack of content moderation.

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