Truth Social vs. Open Source

Truth Social -261 261 Trump's new social media platform found using Mastodon code - Eugen Rochko, Mastodon Blog: Mastodon’s Founder Says Trump’s New Social Network Is Just Mastodon Trump’s ...

Shares of the blank-check acquisition company that plans to publicly list former US President Donald Trump's new social media business skyrocketed last week, but two equities analysts told Reuters they don't share online day traders' high hopes for the new venture. SUBSCRIBE ➤ http://bit.ly/FollowST -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ http://www.straitstimes.com TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_times FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimes INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_times PODCASTS ➤ http://str.sg/stpodcasts TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/straitstimes The Straits Times, the English flagship daily of SPH, has been serving readers for more than a century. Launched on July 15, 1845, its comprehensive coverage of world news, East Asian news, Southeast Asian news, home news, sports news, financial news and lifestyle updates makes The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore. VIDEO: REUTERS

Former President Donald Trump's new social media company has 30 days to make its software source code public or risk losing it, the developer said in a letter.

Donald Trump has tapped a former Deal or No Deal producer to lead one of the brands of the former president’s upcoming media venture.

The deal that created Donald Trump‘s new social media company may have “skirted” federal law by neglecting to tell investors the recipient of its investment is the disgraced former president and by having a merger planned before its initial public offering. “Mr. Trump — largely shut out of the mainstream financial industry because of his history of […]

Many of the biggest winners invested in a no-lose deal before word spread that it had to do with Trump. The biggest losers are people like Marjorie Taylor Greene, who bought in at sky-high prices, based on their faith in the former president.

Donald Trump launched another successful grift–that is, a new social media platform–called TRUTH Social last week, which has already resulted in investors seeing epic losses instead of any returns. And that’s just what Trump intended. As we previously reported, Trump Media & Technology Group went public via a SPAC, which means it’s a “special purpose acquisition…

So far so good. Except that now the Truth Social story gets slightly complicated—too complicated, apparently, for the folks at TMTS. Open-source software is free to use but that doesn’t mean that it’s...

(RNS) — Religious organizations once cornered the market on the platforms where people discussed what mattered in their lives.

It finally happened. Donald Trump unveiled his new social media site hilariously named "TRUTH" and Twitter is like a dog with a bone.

Trump’s new TRUTH social network violates the software license it’s built on and must get in compliance, the holder of the license demanded this week.

Donald Trump’s latest business venture, Truth Social, is a brand-new social media platform that is going to be a publicly-traded company via a reverse merger with a SPAC. Consequently, it sits at the intersection between finance, law, and technology. When you combine Trump’s legendary financial acumen—he has only six bankruptcies on his record—with his uncanny […]

Miami's Udonis Haslem has stories after 19 years in the NBA, like the time Gary Payton tied to track him down and hit him with a broomstick.

Former US president Donald Trump launched a new social network last week that went through a special purpose acquisition vehicle (Spac). Matthew Lynn analyses.

Digital World Acquisition and Trump Media agreed that Donald Trump will arrange his status in the venture to avoid the need for restructuring in the case of a disruptive event.

Former President Donald Trump's new social media company has 30 days to make its software source code public or risk losing it, the developer said in a letter.

Former President Trump's new social network might be in hot water before it even launches. Mastodon, a free social media framework, alleges that Truth Social is passing open source software off as its own, and has given them 30 days to fix this. In a post to the Mastodon blog, founder and CEO Eugen Rochko explained that the problem is not simply that Truth Social uses Mastodon, but that it does so while claiming ownership over the site's code.

Just days after Donald Trump left the White House, two former contestants on his reality show, “The Apprentice,” approached him with a pitch. Wes Moss and Andy Litinsky wanted to create a conservative media giant. Trump was taken with the idea. But he had to figure out how to pay for it. This month, the former president found a way. He agreed to merge his social media venture with what’s known as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The result is that Trump — largely shut out of the m

The new platform, which Trump has touted as a way to "stand up to the tyranny of Big Tech," is expected to launch next month.

Under licensing requirements, anyone using the code must make it accessible to the public, which Trump is ignoring.

Former President Donald Trump's financial deal to create a new social-media company appears to have skirted securities laws. "To get his deal done, Mr. Trump ventured into an unregulated and sometimes shadowy corner of Wall Street, working with an unlikely cast of characters: (two) former 'Apprentic...

A company linked to former president Donald Trump's new social media platform suffered "a massive weekly decline" in its stock price, according to Investor's Business Daily. Digital World Acquisition (DWAC), which is set to merge with the Trump Media & Technology Group to form the Truth Social platf...

Former president Donald Trump's new social media platform is likely headed for "a series of embarrassing security and policy failures followed by a very boring fizzle," according to one cybersecurity expert who cited the company's apparent lack of "basic due diligence." Shortly after being unveiled ...

SPACs, or Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, aren't supposed to have a merger planned when they go public

'Truth Social has 30 days to comply or the license may be permanently revoked,' Mastodon says.

Under licensing requirements, anyone using the code must make it accessible to the public, which Trump is ignoring.

Former President Trump’s new social network might be in hot water before it even launches. Mastodon, a free social media framework, alleges that Truth Social is passing open source software off as its own, and has given them 30 days to fix this. If it doesn’t fix things by the end of next month, things […]

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The social media of former US President Donald Trump, Truth Social, was found using the source code developed by the social media platform Mastodon, and the license for the software might be revoked, the developer's...