As of 2022, Truth Social had been downloaded 1.2 million times since its release.
Truth Social was launched on the market in the month of February.
Eight percent of people reported that they would use Donald Trump’s platform.
The incursion of many personalities in the world of technology and especially in the development of social networks has always been a controversial issue to follow. This is the case of the social network of former President Donald Trump, which recently revealed that the Google app store did not approve Truth Social to be on the download platform.
The platform, which emerged after Twitter expelled Donald Trump from its social network, has not been well received since its creation in February. According to data from your report, As of early April 2022, the Truth Social app had It has been downloaded 1.2 million times since its launch last February.
Likewise, a survey conducted in March 2022 found that 56 percent of respondents said they would not use former President Donald Trump’s new social media platform, Truth Social. Overall, eight percent of respondents reported that they would use the platform a lot.
Play Store does not want Truth Social
Like another story from Trump’s social network, The technological giant Google closes the door to the social network created by the team of the former president of the United States.
According to the company, the decision was made due to a “insufficient content moderation” by the team responsible for the application.
The former president and businessman continues to fight to launch the social network in the operating system, present in almost 40 percent of cell phones in the country.
It is worth mentioning that the social network was launched on iOS more than six months ago, which is why it now wants to be on Android devices.
Through a statement, Google highlighted that “On August 19, we notified Truth Social of several standard policy violations in its current app submission and reiterate that having effective systems in place to moderate user-generated content is a condition of our terms of service for any app is published in the Play Store”.
In that same order, the technology giant assured that it expressed its concern to the social network developed by the Trump team about violations of its Play Store policies.
Although this policy is not widely known, it prohibits content such as physical threats and incitement to violence and it is known that Trump’s main downside of Twitter was for using the social network as a Window of Hate, which led to the Capitol storming incident in January of this year.
“In this way, what the company seeks is to continuously work in good faith with Google to ensure that Truth Social meets its requirements without compromising its promise to be a haven for freedom of expression,” the text adds.
In this sense, social networks have become a very important tool for people today, which is why the companies that develop them and help download them are very aware of all the movements that are made in them.
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