News India Live, Digital Desk: Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has waged a direct war in the messaging market dominated by Mark Zuckerberg. Musk has officially launched his new standalone messaging app ‘XChat’. This app is currently available for iPhone (iOS) users and is a direct competitor to WhatsApp and Telegram. What is XChat and why is it special? Musk claims that this app is for those who do not want to compromise with privacy. Key Features: No Ads, No Tracking: XChat is completely free from ads. The company claims that it does not track users’ data. End-to-end encryption: All chats and calls are completely encrypted, which is being promoted as a ‘Bitcoin-style’ security system. Integration with X account: You do not need to create a new account or share a phone number. You can log in directly with your existing This launch has taken place at a time when there is a worldwide debate regarding the privacy policy of Meta. Musk challenged Zuckerberg through XChat, saying that “Whatsapp cannot be trusted.” The interface of When for users? Currently this app has been released only for iOS (iPhone and iPad). The Android version is in the works and is expected to be rolled out soon.
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