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Koo, a new microblogging app, is being used by government departments in preference to its far larger US-based rival. Twitter's 'double standards' India's government had demanded that...
By Nikhil Inamdar,BBC Business Correspondent. BBC. Koo was founded in early 2020. Can Indian microblogging app Koo beat Twitter? That's certainly the goal, according to co-founder Mayank...
Feb 11, 2021 · At a time when the Indian government and Twitter have locked horns over free speech on social media platforms, Koo – a homegrown app modelled along the lines of the US -based microblogging site...
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Feb 10, 2021 · Users have the option of linking their Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter feed to the Koo profile as well. Read more | Explained: Who is behind the Koo App, the Indian alternative to Twitter. One can also post audio or video-based posts. A ‘Koo’ also lets users rely on hashtags, which is similar to Twitter.
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The name "Koo", which has the same pronunciation as "cu", a vulgar term for the anus in Portuguese language, drew attention of users. Koo held a poll on Twitter asking Brazilians if the name of the social network should be changed, which was rejected. Koo reached the Top 3 of Twitter's trending topics in Brazil. Funding
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Sep 2, 2021 · By: BLOOMBERG. Updated on: Aug 21 2022, 20:01 IST. Twitter vs Koo: The Indian app, which allows users to send tweet-like posts in English and 7 Indian languages, has seen about 85% of its users...
Feb 10, 2021 · By Sankalp Phartiyal. 3 Min Read. NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian social-media app Koo is witnessing a surge in popularity, fuelled by politicians and others flocking to it after U.S. rival...