with more border And Money based restrictions since when , Twitter It does little to reassure users who are eager to leave the platform in the past.
In response to Elon Musk’s slow pull, other platforms are moving quickly to win back Twitter’s migratory user base, launching cool single-feed single-scroll versions of the soon-to-be-launched Meta. threads.
So while many users are begging to go back to the old system, tech companies are instead offering a Huge amount of choiceincluding a rookie Lion-owned variant known as the Leak(Opens in a new tab). After a surge of interest this week following Twitter’s latest changes, the app (which originally launched in June) is now the third best free app in the App Store and first in the store’s best free social networking apps.
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What is the SPILL app?
Unlike many other platforms, SPILL has a more focused user base in mind — and says it’s not trying to be like Twitter. Created by former Twitter employees Alfonzo “Phonz” Terrell and DeVaris Brown in collaboration with Black Creative like April Reign, equity advisor and creator of the #OscarsSoWhite campaign, the app aims to foster a safer and more diverse community of what the founders call “culture drivers.”
“Our thesis was that if we can build a platform from the ground up that addresses the needs of these groups, these cultural drivers, and then solve the core issues that they face, that our society faces more specifically, that leads to an improved experience for everyone,” Terrell explained in a statement. exclusive with Afrotek(Opens in a new tab).
For Twitter, these cultural drivers are often part of the black community Uncredited creators of popular slang and memes on the Internet. Since Musk’s takeover, these users and creators have had to seckon with their status and protection on the platform(Opens in a new tab). And in the past month, several popular accounts have started migrating to SPILL – what some are calling the “new home” of Black Twitter.
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Who can join SPILL?
SPILL is currently only available on iOS. Version for Android users is It is still under development(Opens in a new tab).
While there are no specific restrictions on from can join, SPILL’s goal is to create safe spaces for diverse users. Grant Increasing numbers of hate and harassment Online, and especially for marginalized groups, maintaining safer online spaces is more important than ever.
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HOW DO I JOIN SPILL?
SPILL is currently in limited beta testing, which means that interested users need an invite code from an existing user to create an account. With a wave of popularity over the weekend, the platform had to do just that Pause new users(Opens in a new tab).
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If you can’t get an invite, SPILL will also run Waiting list(Opens in a new tab) For beta testers.
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