Business Atlas

How Enterprise Is Built
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Products and Services

X (formerly Twitter)

Communication Services

X, formerly known as Twitter, is an American microblogging and social networking service owned by SpaceX's artificial intelligence subsidiary, SpaceXAI. It is one of the world's largest social media platforms and one of the most visited websites. Users can share short text messages, images, and videos in short posts and can like other users' content. The platform also includes direct messaging, video and audio calling, bookmarks, lists, communities, a chatbot integration called Grok, a job search feature, and a social audio feature. Users can vote on context added by approved contributors through a feature called Community Notes.

Facts
Classification
Sector (GICS)
Communication Services 1
Offering Kind
Service 1
Launch Year
2006 1
Connections

In Sector

Sources
1. X (social network) - Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    The platform was created in March 2006 as Twitter by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams, and was launched in July of that year; initially named twttr, it was renamed Twitter some months later.
  • Introduction, GICS sector classification
    X, formerly known as Twitter, is an American microblogging and social networking service owned by SpaceX's artificial intelligence subsidiary SpaceXAI.
  • Introduction, offering kind classification
    X, formerly known as Twitter, is an American microblogging and social networking service owned by SpaceX's artificial intelligence subsidiary SpaceXAI.
View the Source
Wikidata: X (formerly Twitter)
Wikidata Q918, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.