Victim of its success, Donald Trump’s social network is struggling to meet demand

The new social network Donald Trump, “Truth Social”, which began its gradual online release, aroused great enthusiasm on Monday but was plagued by technical problems. The mobile app, which was supposed to be fully functional by the end of March, more than a year following the former US president was banned from major platforms, topped the most downloaded free programs from the online store. ‘Apple to United States.

An outage due to “massive demand”

A few hours following the launch of « Truth Social » on the US App Store, however, many users have indicated that they do not yet have access to the social network. The following message was displayed on the screen of some smartphones: “Due to high demand, we have placed you on a waiting list. We love you and you are not just a number to us. »

Members in preview

On the other hand, personalities close to Trump, who had access to a test version of the application even before its launch, were present on the platform. This is the case of elected Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, familiar with conspiracy theories, who published screenshots of her first messages on “Truth Social” on Sunday, the appearance of which resembles that of from Twitter.

“Being the only member of Congress whose account Twitter staff was banned, I know what millions of conservatives have had to endure who have had their freedom of speech stolen by tech giants for not wanting to stupidly repeat authorized speech,” she tweeted since her elected account.

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