{"id":497600,"date":"2026-01-13T23:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T03:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/truth-social-how-donald-trumps-social-network-works\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T23:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T03:46:12","slug":"truth-social-how-donald-trumps-social-network-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/technology\/truth-social-how-donald-trumps-social-network-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Truth Social: How Donald Trump's social network works"},"content":{"rendered":"Truth Social\u00a0<\/strong>is presented as Donald Trump's alternative in the social media ecosystem, aiming for a space of conversation without restrictions and with a structure that resembles Twitter in many ways.\n\nLaunched by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the platform emerges as a direct response to the blocks suffered by Trump on other networks and has consolidated as its own communication channel, with a proposal focused on defending freedom of expression and the absence of political censorship.\n\n\n

Key Features of Truth Social, Donald Trump's Social Network<\/h2>\n\n\nTruth Social adopts a mechanic and design very similar to Twitter<\/strong>, allowing the publication of short messages, interaction through replies, \"likes\" and the equivalent of the retweet called \"Re-Truth\". The platform uses its own vocabulary: messages are called \"Truths\", the act of sharing content is a \"Re-Truth\" and the main feed is called \"Truth Feed\".\n\n\n
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You can also read: Trump accused of pressuring Truth Social executives to give up shares to Melania<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\nIt should be noted that all of this contributes to a user experience familiar to those who already use other traditional networks.\n\n\n

The platform's official website defines it as a \u201cbig tent\u201d for debate, a\u00a0social network\u00a0<\/strong>that promotes global conversation \u201copen, free and honest without discriminating against political ideology\u201d.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nTruth Social's priority is to reduce friction for new users and encourage participation, especially from those seeking an environment without strict editorial controls. Initial downloads in the App Store positioned it above applications<\/strong> like Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp, reflecting the interest sparked at its launch.\n\n\n

Truth Social Availability: How and Where to Access the Social Network<\/h2>\n\n\nThe rollout of Truth Social was gradual and strategic. Initially, the application was available to a small group of beta users before its public launch in the Apple App Store in February 2022, exclusively for iPhone in United<\/strong> States<\/strong> and, to a limited extent, for Canadian IP addresses. This phased approach allowed for product adjustments before opening it up to a wider audience.\n\nIn the case of Android, the arrival of Truth Social on Google Play was delayed until October 2022, because the platform had to adapt to Google's content requirements, removing messages that could incite violence.\n\nCurrently, users can also access via web at www.truthsocial.com, with an interface available in English<\/strong>. Registration is required to participate in the network, although access from the browser was restricted for a time according to nationality, a limitation that has already been removed.\n\n\n
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Truth Social Availability: How and Where to Access the Social Network<\/h2>\n\n\nThe rollout of Truth Social was gradual and strategic. Initially, the application was available to a small group of beta users before its public launch in the Apple App Store in February 2022, exclusively for iPhone in United<\/strong> States<\/strong> and, to a limited extent, for Canadian IP addresses. This phased approach allowed for product adjustments before opening it up to a wider audience.\n\nIn the case of Android, the arrival of Truth Social on Google Play was delayed until October 2022, because the platform had to adapt to Google's content requirements, removing messages that could incite violence.\n\nCurrently, users can also access via web at www.truthsocial.com, with an interface available in English<\/strong>. Registration is mandatory to participate in the network, although access from the browser was restricted for a time according to nationality, a limitation that has already been removed.\n\n\n
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You may be interested in: Musk suggests renaming Truth Social because it's \"a horrible name\"<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

How X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, works<\/h2>\n\n\nX<\/strong>, formerly known as Twitter<\/strong>, is a social network based on the publication of short messages called \u201cposts\u201d or \u201ctweets\u201d. Users can share texts, images, videos and links, interact through replies, retweets and \u201clikes\u201d, and follow other accounts to receive their real-time updates. The platform organizes the content in a chronological or algorithmic flow, allowing information to circulate quickly and dynamically.\n\nThe operation of X is based on immediacy and public conversation. Current topics are usually grouped under labels or \"hashtags\", which facilitates participation in global or local debates. In addition, X offers tools to create polls<\/strong>, broadcast live and communicate via direct messages, consolidating itself as a key space for the exchange of ideas, news and trends around the world.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Truth Social\u00a0is presented as Donald Trump’s alternative in the social media ecosystem, aiming for a space of conversation without restrictions and with a structure that resembles Twitter in many ways. Launched by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the platform emerges as a direct response to the blocks suffered by Trump on other networks and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[15925,23958],"class_list":{"0":"post-497600","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-technology","7":"tag-donald-trump","8":"tag-truth-social"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Ana Laura L\u00f3pez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-29-at-1.45.56-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Technology"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}