Twitter has significantly rebranded, changing its iconic bird logo to an "X." The transformation was revealed in a short video posted by Musk and was confirmed during a Twitter Spaces audio chat. Musk stated that the change to "X" was meant to symbolize the unique imperfections in all individuals. The website remained unchanged, but the bird logo was replaced with the new "X" branding at Twitter's headquarters. The domain x.com was redirected to the platform. Since Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion, this rebranding marks one of several sweeping changes. Additionally, the company recently announced limitations on daily direct messages for unverified users to reduce spam and promote their subscription service.
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00:02 Twitter has undergone a significant rebranding, changing its iconic bird logo to an X.
00:08 The transformation was revealed in a short video posted by Musk and was confirmed during
00:12 a Twitter Spaces audio chat.
00:14 Musk stated that the change to X was meant to symbolize the unique imperfections in all
00:18 individuals.
00:20 The website remained unchanged, but the bird logo was replaced with the new X branding
00:24 at Twitter's headquarters.
00:26 The domain, X.com, was redirected to the platform.
00:30 Since Musk's acquisition of Twitter for $44 billion, this rebranding marks one of the
00:34 several sweeping changes.
00:36 Additionally, the company recently announced limitations on daily direct messages for unverified
00:41 users in an effort to reduce spam and promote their subscription service.
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