Dan GillmorJan 27, 2023
Belatedly, but better than never, the NY Times takes a look at Trump's "Truth" Social and -- you'll be shocked, shocked -- learns that when it comes to advertising it's slime city. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/27/technology/trump-truth-social-ads.html
On Trump’s Truth Social: Ads for Miracle Cures, Scams and Fake Merchandise

Truth Social, the social network started by former President Donald J. Trump, has struggled to attract large brands.

The New York Times
Show threadwakest likes your bugs ⁂Jan 27, 2023
@dangillmor so "Truth Social...raised about $37 million" for a Mastodon fork... that is pretty impressive scam right there...
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@dangillmor heres the article free of paywall if anyone wants to read: https://archive.is/JcsfN#selection-497.12-501.1 surprisingly it doesn't mention Mastodon at all
Jan 27, 2023 at 6:54pmWeb