The few weeks since Elon Musk took over the reins of Twitter have been filled with chaos – including a launching, dismantling and revive of premium services as well as the unban controversial personalities. And this week, a new report outlines the impact the management change could have on the social media giant’s finances. Nonprofit …
Comment this story Comment Elon Musk said Twitter would launch a verification feature with multicolored checkmarks, just weeks after the botched rollout of its paid blue check model, which had to be scuttled when impersonation accounts surged. Musk tweeted on Friday that “Verified” will launch in a week, this time with gold checkmarks for businesses, …
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Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has prompted many longtime users to seek out alternative social networks. Amy Osborne/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Amy Osborne/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has prompted many longtime users to seek out alternative social networks. Amy Osborne/AFP via Getty Images Since Elon Musk bought …
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New York CNN Business — Much of Twitter’s ad sales team has been fired or expelled. Major companies from General Mills to Macy’s have suspended advertising on the platform, and others have potentially followed suit after new owner Elon Musk’s decision to restore former President Donald Trump’s account and… other controversial personalities. And any cursory …
New York CNN Business — Much of Twitter’s ad sales team has been fired or expelled. Major companies from General Mills to Macy’s have suspended advertising on the platform, and others have potentially followed suit after new owner Elon Musk’s decision to restore former President Donald Trump’s account and… other controversial personalities. And any cursory …
Since Elon Musk took over Twitter last month, his management of the social network has been marked by turmoil, intrigue and questions abound. Here’s one: How much time does he devote to his job as CEO of Tesla, the electric car maker? Robyn Denholm, the president of Tesla, testified in court last week that while …
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At the end of 2019, like a seer on top of a fog-swept mountain, a Twitter user named @maplecocaine job this: “Every day on Twitter, there is a main character. The goal is never to be. Tweeting refers to a dynamic on the social network in which a user posts something that sparks wide-ranging conversation, …
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Mastodon, an alternative social media outlet to Twitter, has reportedly become the source of woke infighting and journalistic “guardianship”, much to the amusement of media critics and Twitter CEO Elon Musk himself. After Musk began enacting new policies on the site, including reinstating banned accounts such as former President Trump, several prominent figures announced they …
CNN Business — The dismissed employees of Twitter’s Africa headquarters accuse Twitter of “deliberately and recklessly flouting the laws of Ghana” and trying to “silence and intimidate them” after their dismissal. The team hired a lawyer and sent a letter to the company demanding it comply with the labor laws of the West African nation, …
All is well on Elon Musk’s Twitter. About a quarter of the San Francisco tech company’s staff remain; hate speech is endemic, largely unmoderated; advertisers continue to leak en masse; and Donald Trump and Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) are back on the platform for good. Meanwhile, Musk posts racy memes and proclaims that …
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