So maybe you’ve been using Twitter for work, or maybe exchanging direct messages with your online friends. Or to tweet about stuff you feel strongly about? Well, listen up, because it’s time to plan an exit strategy.
Yes with that billionaire running the company who knows what will happen next.
So if Twitter still works when you read this, here are our recommendations:
- Don’t delete your account, because someone can now easily impersonate them
- Definitely delete any sensitive direct messages
- Start to cross-post messages on other social networks
- Backup your Twitter data
- Bonus points if you sign up for an alternative. Try Mastodon or Tumblr.
Know more about what to do after Twitter.
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Alex Kahl is an experienced international consultant, software developer, and technical project manager with a deep background in environmental auditing and green financing. In 1996, he founded Kahl Consultants, a solar-powered, certified green agency providing eco-friendly web development and digital marketing services to small businesses and nonprofits. Beyond his professional work, he is a dedicated community leader in Marin County who organizes the monthly Marin Green Drinks mixer and volunteers for local environmental restoration projects.