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KOMPAS.com – Twitter will give up control of the account twitter President America Union @POTUS to Joe Biden on the inauguration day.
The handover will still be made later though US President Donald Trump has yet to admit defeat in the general election AS This year.
Twitter spokesman Nick Pacilio said one of the largest social media platforms in the world was actively preparing to support the transition of the White House institutional Twitter account on January 20, 2021.
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Launch Channel News Asia, Saturday (11/21/2020), this process was carried out in consultation with the National Archives Agency, namely as in 2017.
Transfer of control over this account, including archiving of all tweets on the @POTUS, @FLOTUS, @VP, and other official accounts.
For information, POTUS stands for President of the United States. Meanwhile FLOTUS is the First Lady of the United States.
Account reset
The account will be reset to zero tweets and handed over to US President-elect Joe Biden on the day he enters.
Trump, who has yet to admit defeat in this election, is using Twitter to help build brand politics and then exercised his presidency powers.
However, President Trump prefers to keep his personal account @realDonaldTrump which has 88 million followers.
Meanwhile, the US President’s @POTUS account with 32 million followers has re-uploaded orretweet from Trump’s personal account.
So it is with the White House account and other accounts.
Trump’s habit of frequently announcing new policies on the platform has sparked complaints about the control over tweets on official government accounts.
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Twitter pressure
A reminder of some practical ways to keep our families safe and healthy. pic.twitter.com/vLWGMLgXFD
— Melania Trump (@FLOTUS) April 28, 2020
Twitter itself has been under pressure for a long time to limit the president’s use of its platform to spread misinformation and conspiracy theories.
As is known, since the general election process took place in the US, many uploads or twit Donald Trump that Twitter has labeled a warning.
Because Trump often posts claims that are considered to be potential misinformation because they are not accompanied by supporting evidence.
For example, tweets about his victory in the presidential election or about Biden’s victory that stemmed from fraud. In fact, the evidence is just the opposite.
On the other hand, his opponent in this presidential election, namely Joe Biden, is more “calm” as a Twitter user.
He was recorded as having uploaded a total of less than 7,000 tweets with the 19 million followers he has.
In contrast to Trump, who in total has uploaded 58,000 tweets on his account.
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