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Koo to Shut Down Four-Year-Old Service After Acquisition Discussions Fail
Koo is shutting down, co-founders Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidawatka announced on Wednesday. Four years ago after it was launched as a competitor to Twitter (now known as X), Koo will cease operations after acquisition talks with "multiple larger internet companies, conglomerates and media houses" failed, according to the app's founders.
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Koo Updates Content Moderation Features to Block Nudity, Offensive Content
Microblogging platform Koo on Thursday announced the launch of new proactive content moderation features, geared to provide users with a safer social media experience. The new features developed in-house are capable of proactively detecting and blocking any form of nudity or child sexual abuse materials in less than 5 seconds, labelling misinformat...
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Twitter Rival Koo Integrates ChatGPT to Help Users Draft Posts; Feature to Roll Out to Verified Accounts First
Koo, an India-based social media app that aims to rival Twitter, has integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT to help users more easily create posts, the company's co-founder told Reuters. Koo users will be able to use ChatGPT directly within the app to help them draft posts about current events, politics or pop culture, said Mayank Bidawatka, co-founder of Koo...
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Twitter Rival Koo Integrates ChatGPT To Help Users Create Content
Koo, an Indian based social media app that aims to rival Twitter, has integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT to help users more easily create posts, the company's co-founder told Reuters.
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Amid Twitter Chaos, Koo Offers To Migrate Tweets To Escape 'Intellectual Assassination'
Koo -- the Made-in-India rival of Twitter -- has offered to migrate all historic tweets of any Twitter user willing to shift to its platform that will continue to not charge users for verification badge.
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Twitter Suspends Indian Rival Platform Koo's Query Handle
Microblogging site Twitter has suspended an account ofIndian microblogging platform Koo.The Twitter handle @kooeminence, which had been set up for users' queries,was suspended on Friday.
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Twitter Rival Koo Gets Over 1 Million Downloads Within 48 Hours of Launch in Brazil
Homegrown microblogging platform Koo App on Monday said it has received a strong response from users in Brazil, logging over 1 million downloads within 48 hours of launch in that market. Twitter rival Koo aims to further cement its position globally by making the app available to more countries and launching in multiple global languages.
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Twitter Responsible for Creating Bots, Encouraged Them in Past, Says Koo CEO
Koo — the made-in-India rival of Twitter — will not charge users for a verification badge, its co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said. Since taking over Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk has set in motion massive changes, sacking employees and talking of levying a $8 (nearly Rs. 650) charge for 'verified' handles. Bots are a problem of Tw...
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Koo Clocks 50 Million Downloads in Just Over 2 Years; Sees Large Increase in Users, Engagement Since January
Koo, the homegrown microblogging platform launched in 2020 as a competitor to Twitter, announced on Thursday that it had crossed the 50 million download mark. With over 5 crore users, the service has a massive potential for growth, considering the 80 crore internet user base in India, Koo CEO and Co-Founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said. The service ...
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IIT Delhi Is Partnering With Koo To Spread Awareness On Air Pollution
IIT Delhi will build an API that will be integrated with the Koo API to receive pollution-related data. This data will then be shared with users on the platform in their local languages through interactive videos and visual content.
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Koo Says Aiming to Overtake Twitter's User Base in India Within a Year
India's homegrown microblogging platform Koo is aiming at overtaking Twitter in the country within a year in terms of user base, which has seen a rapid growth, according to a senior company
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Koo Makes Its Algorithms Public, Commits to Transparency, Neutrality
Twitter-rival Koo has made its core algorithms public, empowering users to understand why they see the content that they do. Koo is a made in India social media platform that wants to take on Twitter.
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Koo, Twitter's Rival In India, Tests Giving Users Power To Self-Verify
Koo, the microblogging and social networking app for Indian languages, is hoping to go one up on rival Twitter Inc. by allowing users to self-verify their profiles, as competition for millions of first-time users heats up.
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Koo Adds Voluntary Self-Verification via Government-Issued ID Cards: Here’s How to Verify Your Account
Koo on Wednesday announced the addition of the Voluntary Self-Verification feature on its platform. It will use a government-issued ID or Aadhaar number to verify the identity of users on the micro-blogging platform. Koo said it will not store Aadhaar data of users.
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At Koo App, It's All About Being 'Responsible Online'
India's multi-lingual micro-blogging platform Koo is actively educating users on managing social media responsibly. Most users on Koo App are first-timers to social media, and hence the need to stay safe, secure holds importance.
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Koo to Shut Down Four-Year-Old Service After Acquisition Discussions Fail
Koo is shutting down, co-founders Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidawatka announced on Wednesday. Four years ago after it was launched as a competitor to Twitter (now known as X), Koo will cease operations after acquisition talks with "multiple larger internet companies, conglomerates and media houses" failed, according to the app's founders.
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Koo Updates Content Moderation Features to Block Nudity, Offensive Content
Microblogging platform Koo on Thursday announced the launch of new proactive content moderation features, geared to provide users with a safer social media experience. The new features developed in-house are capable of proactively detecting and blocking any form of nudity or child sexual abuse materials in less than 5 seconds, labelling misinformat...
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Twitter Rival Koo Integrates ChatGPT to Help Users Draft Posts; Feature to Roll Out to Verified Accounts First
Koo, an India-based social media app that aims to rival Twitter, has integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT to help users more easily create posts, the company's co-founder told Reuters. Koo users will be able to use ChatGPT directly within the app to help them draft posts about current events, politics or pop culture, said Mayank Bidawatka, co-founder of Koo...
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Twitter Rival Koo Integrates ChatGPT To Help Users Create Content
Koo, an Indian based social media app that aims to rival Twitter, has integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT to help users more easily create posts, the company's co-founder told Reuters.
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Amid Twitter Chaos, Koo Offers To Migrate Tweets To Escape 'Intellectual Assassination'
Koo -- the Made-in-India rival of Twitter -- has offered to migrate all historic tweets of any Twitter user willing to shift to its platform that will continue to not charge users for verification badge.
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Twitter Suspends Indian Rival Platform Koo's Query Handle
Microblogging site Twitter has suspended an account ofIndian microblogging platform Koo.The Twitter handle @kooeminence, which had been set up for users' queries,was suspended on Friday.
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Twitter Rival Koo Gets Over 1 Million Downloads Within 48 Hours of Launch in Brazil
Homegrown microblogging platform Koo App on Monday said it has received a strong response from users in Brazil, logging over 1 million downloads within 48 hours of launch in that market. Twitter rival Koo aims to further cement its position globally by making the app available to more countries and launching in multiple global languages.
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Twitter Responsible for Creating Bots, Encouraged Them in Past, Says Koo CEO
Koo — the made-in-India rival of Twitter — will not charge users for a verification badge, its co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said. Since taking over Twitter, billionaire Elon Musk has set in motion massive changes, sacking employees and talking of levying a $8 (nearly Rs. 650) charge for 'verified' handles. Bots are a problem of Tw...
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Koo Clocks 50 Million Downloads in Just Over 2 Years; Sees Large Increase in Users, Engagement Since January
Koo, the homegrown microblogging platform launched in 2020 as a competitor to Twitter, announced on Thursday that it had crossed the 50 million download mark. With over 5 crore users, the service has a massive potential for growth, considering the 80 crore internet user base in India, Koo CEO and Co-Founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said. The service ...
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IIT Delhi Is Partnering With Koo To Spread Awareness On Air Pollution
IIT Delhi will build an API that will be integrated with the Koo API to receive pollution-related data. This data will then be shared with users on the platform in their local languages through interactive videos and visual content.
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Koo Says Aiming to Overtake Twitter's User Base in India Within a Year
India's homegrown microblogging platform Koo is aiming at overtaking Twitter in the country within a year in terms of user base, which has seen a rapid growth, according to a senior company
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Koo Makes Its Algorithms Public, Commits to Transparency, Neutrality
Twitter-rival Koo has made its core algorithms public, empowering users to understand why they see the content that they do. Koo is a made in India social media platform that wants to take on Twitter.
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Koo, Twitter's Rival In India, Tests Giving Users Power To Self-Verify
Koo, the microblogging and social networking app for Indian languages, is hoping to go one up on rival Twitter Inc. by allowing users to self-verify their profiles, as competition for millions of first-time users heats up.
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Koo Adds Voluntary Self-Verification via Government-Issued ID Cards: Here’s How to Verify Your Account
Koo on Wednesday announced the addition of the Voluntary Self-Verification feature on its platform. It will use a government-issued ID or Aadhaar number to verify the identity of users on the micro-blogging platform. Koo said it will not store Aadhaar data of users.
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At Koo App, It's All About Being 'Responsible Online'
India's multi-lingual micro-blogging platform Koo is actively educating users on managing social media responsibly. Most users on Koo App are first-timers to social media, and hence the need to stay safe, secure holds importance.
