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What is X (formerly Twitter)?
X is a social network that allows users to send and read messages called 'tweets'. In summer 2023, Twitter officially changed its brand name to X - and updated its logo accordingly.
How does X (formerly Twitter) work?
In summer 2023, Twitter officially rebranded to X. X is a micro blogging social networking service which allows users to send and receive text-based posts (tweets). X can be accessed directly through their website or by using the app which is available for different devices and platforms. X is public by default, and tweets are searchable unless the user protects them – this means anyone searching for information on X using an app or website will be able to find tweets.
Is it safe for children and young people?
X requires people using the service to be 13 years of age or older.
What is the minimum age?
+13
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What is X (formerly Twitter)?
X is a social network that allows users to send and read messages called 'tweets'. In summer 2023, Twitter officially changed its brand name to X - and updated its logo accordingly.
How does X (formerly Twitter) work?
In summer 2023, Twitter officially rebranded to X. X is a micro blogging social networking service which allows users to send and receive text-based posts (tweets). X can be accessed directly through their website or by using the app which is available for different devices and platforms. X is public by default, and tweets are searchable unless the user protects them – this means anyone searching for information on X using an app or website will be able to find tweets.
Is it safe for children and young people?
X requires people using the service to be 13 years of age or older.
