post shared on Facebook Tweets will be called “Xeets” after Twitter’s rebranding to X.

Verdict: False

X’s help center page still says “how to tweet”. There is no evidence to support that claim.

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Twitter reportedly changed its brand name to “X” over the weekend of July 23. CBS news. The rebranding could put the platform’s CEO Elon Musk in a bind, as other companies, including Microsoft and Meta, own the ‘X’ trademark. CNBC report.

“According to X’s new Help Center page, ‘tweets’ are now officially called ‘Xeet’. Xelon is xnuts,” the caption of his Facebook post reads. The post has received more than 300 responses at the time of writing.

However, this claim is false. of × Help center page It still says “how to tweet”. In fact, the Help Center page still refers to the platform as Twitter, with Twitter’s previous bird logo. Additionally, the page mentions Twitter Blue, a subscription-based service for the platform.

Similarly, “check the facts” was found no reliable reports This indicates that with Twitter’s rebranding to X, tweets will now be called “Xeets”.Furthermore, Mr. Musk not mentioned publicly Anything about tweets being called “Xeets” through his X handle from now on. (Related: No, Mark Zuckerberg didn’t accuse Elon Musk of having an affair with Sergey Brin’s wife)

There is no evidence to support this claim, but Mr. Musk may be responsible for misinformation spread on social media.

Musk answered In response to another user’s question, that tweet is now called ‘x’.

“So what are tweets called now that Twitter has been rebranded to 𝕏?” Twin Birch USA co-founder Sawyer Merritt wrote in a July 24 post.

“X,” said Mr. Musk.

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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 24, 2023

Claims suggesting tweets are now also called ‘Xeets’ Rounded with Xgarnered 13.5 million views.

Check Your Fact has reached out to an X spokesperson for comment and will update this article accordingly.