After several mainstream social media platforms suspended his accounts, former U.S. president Donald Trump is having a comeback by releasing his app named Truth Social.
The said app contains numerous features similar to the other social media giants, including the notification and search bar feature. Despite similarities, the goal of the app is to allow US residents to have freedom of expression.
US Former President Donald Trump Releases Truth Social App
Sky News reported that the Truth Social app, which lets users publish and share "truths" like a tweet, is now available on the Apple App Store.
In addition to this, The Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG)-owned app has been dubbed as the "America's Big Tent" social media site since it promotes free expression without regard for political persuasion.
Moreover, the platform, which was also led by former Republican US Representative Devin Nunes, claims to be the latest in a growing number of tech companies positioning themselves as champions of free speech. With that, the company claims to attract users who believe their opinions are being suppressed on mainstream social media.
Truth Social App: Features
For those wondering about the capabilities of the Truth Social App, its description said that it allows users to interact with their friends, customers, and the world, explaining that they only have to download and sign up for an account to join the conversation.
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Truth Social App also offers its users a unique perspective by posting a Truth, Re-Truth, photo, news stor or video link. Users will be able to keep up with current news while remaining in touch with the individuals who have the power to influence them.
In terms of its features, the said app contains Profile, Truth Feed, Search and Notification.
The Profile feature enables users to set up a profile, image, and background to express their personality. Same with other social media accounts, users can also track personal connections through following and followers they have, as well as the history of their posts and likes.
Meanwhile, the Truth Feed allows users to stay updated on the latest opinions and activities from the people, organizations and news organizations that they follow. This feature is also a collection of posts from everyone they follow, showing thumbnail photographs, links and more.
Meanwhile, the Search feature enables users to locate a person they like and follow them immediately from the search results. This could also allow users to check out their profiles first.
Similar to famous social media giants, the Truth Social App also includes a Notification feature to let users stay in touch with people. This feature enables users to check out who's following them and how they are responding to account owners' Truths.
How To Download Donald Trump's Social Media App
For those people interested in Donald Trump's Social Media App, keep in mind that it is only available for Apple devices.
To download the app, follow the steps below:
- Head to the App Store and search for "Truth Social App" or head to this link.
- Once searched, locate the "Purchase" button below the app name. It is worth noting that this app is free to use, which means users are not required to pay any amount.
- After tapping the purchase button, wait for a few seconds to finish the installation.
- Lastly, sign up for an account to enjoy the mentioned features that the app has.
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