Elon Musk, the head of American technology company Tesla, has said that he will turn off his phone number in a few months and use X only for text, audio and video calls.
According to the details, in a post on the social media site X, Elon Musk said that in a few months I will turn off my phone number and only use X for text, audio and video calls.
A foreign news agency According to the report If Elon Musk implements the plan, some users who pay the $8 monthly X-Premium subscription fee will be able to take advantage of the facility. Although all users on the platform can receive audio and video calls, only premium subscribers are able to make calls.
In a few months, I will discontinue my phone number and only use X for texts and audio/video calls
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 9, 2024
In this regard X Help Center says that by default you may be able to receive calls from accounts you follow or are in your contact book.
To be able to call another user, they must have sent you a direct message at least once before. Remember that billionaire Elon Musk has 171.9 million followers on X.
SMS confirmation codes, mostly used for two-factor authentication, are still a big part of online life and are used by platforms like WhatsApp, OG said.
‘X can be used to make audio and video calls, but I think SMS (messages) are still an essential part of communication.’
Also, in a blog post last month, the company officially announced that peer-to-peer payments will be launched in 2024. This move into payments means that X will compete with all online payment platforms, including PayPal, Venmo, Zelle and Apple Pay.
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