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Why is Trump Media selling early access to Trump's Truth Social posts?

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Why is Trump Media selling early access to Trump's Truth Social posts?
BBC Business
BBC Business1 hrs ago
Why is Trump Media selling early access to Trump's Truth Social posts?
The service reportedly costs up to $100,000 (£74,170) per month and offers access to posts from influential accounts milliseconds before they appear online.
Slate
Slate5 hrs ago
Trump’s Team Is Selling Early Access to His Truth Social Posts. It’s Every Bit As Corrupt As It Sounds.
We couldn’t believe this was real when it was announced. Now it’s official.
What is Truth API? The new paid-for tool giving fast access to Trump's posts, explained
Trump's Truth Social posts are now sold to traders through Truth API. Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump's Truth Social API launched on Saturday for paying customers. The API tool offers faster access to posts from the "highest-ranking Truth Social accounts." Democratic senators wrote to the SEC th
The Times
The Times8 hrs ago
Early social media use among children linked to lower grades
Early social media use among children linked to lower grades  The Times
MSNBC
MSNBC10 hrs ago
Democrats eye investigations as Trump Media starts selling access to president’s posts
“Truth API is the exact definition of insider trading,” Chuck Schumer explained. “It’s textbook pay to play.”
Children using social media at younger age appear to do worse in school tests
Pupils who open accounts aged 11 to 12 score lower in some subjects than those who wait a few years, study finds Children who open social media accounts at the start of secondary school appear to perform worse in tests than those who delay, with researchers suspecting that the constant checking for updates is a major d
Newsweek
Newsweek12 hrs ago
Paid Access to Truth Social Is Here—Who Runs the Most Influential Accounts?
"Markets already move on Truth Social posts," Trump Media interim CEO Kevin McGurn said.
Quartz
Quartz13 hrs ago
Trump Media's paid data feed giving Wall Street faster access to Trump's posts is now live
The Truth API charges up to $100,000 a month for millisecond-faster access to Trump's posts, drawing calls for a federal investigation
Fox News
Fox News13 hrs ago
NASCAR fans rip social media post for obvious reason, Jeff Gordon's biggest regret & race wife hits the beach
NASCAR's viral social media post featuring Cole Custer and John Hunter Nemechek drew nearly 6 million views but exposed a glaring double standard.
Study reveals that early use of social media leads to poorer academic results
Adolescents who open social media accounts at an earlier age tend to perform worse on native-language and mathematics tests in subsequent years, as per an Italian study highlighting the negative impact of early use of these platforms.
Amelia Lui — Audience Data Analyst at The Wall Street Journal - WSJ
Amelia Lui — Audience Data Analyst at The Wall Street Journal  WSJ
Trump sells VIP access to Truth Social posts for $100k. in what some view as insider trading
Trump could benefit significantly from Trump Media and Technology Group's new venture, which will charge subscribers $100,000 to see his posts before other Truth Social users.
Daily Star
Daily Star1 days ago
Donald Trump sells 'bestie access' to his unhinged social media rants for £74k
Donald Trump is charging subscribers £74,000 a month for early access to his unhinged late-night social media rants, sparking outrage over alleged market abuse
NDTV
NDTV1 days ago
Gen Z Men Are Going Bald Early. Start-Ups See A Billion-Dollar Opportunity
India's hair loss treatment segment was worth close to $282 million in 2024 and is on track to more than double, past $539 million, within the decade.
Times of India
Times of India1 days ago
Indian diaspora in China flags anti-India social media posts, visa curbs
Indian diaspora members voiced concerns over anti-India content and visa issues. Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami assured actions were being taken to address these matters. Visa requirements for Chinese citizens traveling to India will be eased soon. The embassy plans to establish a legal assistance framework for profes
Trump faces ethics storm for ‘pimping’ fast access to his Truth Social posts
US President Donald Trump knows the world hangs on his every word. Now he wants you to pay for it. The social media posts of the world’s most powerful man went on sale on Saturday, when his Truth Social business began offering sneak peeks of them to Wall Street traders willing to pay up. The move raises the prospect of
NBC News
NBC News2 days ago
Truth Social launches service selling faster access to Trump posts
Wall Street firms can now be alerted of the “most market-moving” social media posts from President Donald Trump before the general public — as long as they pay the right price.
The Daily Beast
The Daily Beast2 days ago
Oscar-Winning Actor Draws MAGA’s Ire Over Social Media Post
Mike Blake / REUTERS U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee could not contain his fury when he came across a post by Spanish actor Javier Bardem on X, where it had been shared by British author Oli London. Bardem was responding to the refugee crisis unfolding between Spain and Morocco. He had posted a story on his own
Trump stands to profit from US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
Starting Saturday a Trump family company will start selling the special service to investors. It could double Trump Media's revenue.
Trump’s paid early access to Truth Social posts launches. Here’s why officials are worried
With a prolific online presence, President Trump has a history of sending stocks, bonds, and currencies soaring or plunging with his online musings and threats
Truth Social instant access service launches with $100,000 per month price tag
President Donald Trump’s social media company on Saturday launched a new plan that offers high-paying clientele real-time access to posts on the platform.  Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is offering Truth API, or application programming interface, to subscribers as of Aug. 1. APIs a
CNBC
CNBC2 days ago
Trump Media's new paid data service goes live, giving clients faster access to Trump’s posts
Trump Media and Technology Group's new paid data service launched Aug. 1, selling faster access to top Truth Social posts from President Donald Trump and more.
CTV News
CTV News2 days ago
Trump is selling access to his social media on Wall Street
The social media posts of the world’s most powerful man are going on sale Saturday when his Truth Social business begins offering sneak peeks of them to Wall Street traders willing to pay up.
Fortune
Fortune2 days ago
Trump to start selling early access to his social media: ‘For the big guys, it’s going to be something they need’
“If this was the CEO a public company, this would be jail time," said Irene Aldridge, head of Able Alpha Trading.
AP News
AP News2 days ago
Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts  apnews.com
The Intercept
The Intercept2 days ago
Trump’s Truth Social API Is a Blatantly Corrupt Favor to Wall Street
By selling off early access to his posts at a premium, the president is merging a public good with his own profit motives.
NPR
NPR2 days ago
For sale: early access to Trump's Truth Social posts
The president's media company is offering investors early access to his Truth Social feed for up to $100,000 a month. Experts say the service may violate insider trading laws.
The Daily Wire
The Daily Wire2 days ago
Iran’s Latest Weapon? U.S. Troops’ Social Media Posts
The U.S. military is weighing new restrictions on cellphone use for some American troops serving in the Middle East amid concerns that Iran is using publicly available social media posts to evaluate the effectiveness of its missile and drone strikes. Some U.S. service members deployed in Jordan have been told they coul
Evening Standard
Evening Standard🏁 first to report2 days ago
London council under fire 'for breaking rules' over social media post ahead of crucial by-election
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