Twitter has money licenses in three states, opening door for Musk’s plan to platform into ‘everything app’
1 year, 6 months ago

Twitter has money licenses in three states, opening door for Musk’s plan to platform into ‘everything app’

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Twitter has reportedly secured money-transmitting licenses in three states, the latest step in owner Elon Musk’s ambitious goal to turn the social media site into an “everything app.” The company now has licenses to receive and transfer funds in Michigan, Missouri, and New Hampshire, Fortune reports. When Mr Musk bought the company, he said buying Twitter was “an accelerant” for the creation of X, an “everything app” where people access all their vital online services. Twitter, Mr Musk said, would form the global “digital town square” at the heart of the everything app. They’ve been hugely successful in Asia, but have not really caught on elsewhere,” social media expert and industry commentator Matt Navarra told the PA news agency when Mr Musk bought Twitter.

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Elon Musk’s X Raises Premium-Plus Subscription Fee To $22: Here's Why
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Elon Musk’s X Raises Premium-Plus Subscription Fee To $22: Here's Why

ABP News  

Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has increased the price of its premium-plus subscription tier to $22 per month in the United States, up from the earlier $16. While the premium-plus tier saw a significant hike, the prices of X’s basic and standard premium subscriptions remain unchanged at $3 and $8 per month, respectively. The premium-plus …

Elon Musk's X hikes up price for premium plus plan to boost creator payments
Trending News
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Elon Musk's X hikes up price for premium plus plan to boost creator payments

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk-owned social platform X has increased the price of its premium-plus plan in several markets starting December 21, as the company aims to boost creator payments, reported Reuters. X, formerly Twitter, has increased the price of its premium plus subscription Their top-tier plan has increased from $16 to $22 per month in the United States, reported Reuters citing a …

Elon Musk buying MSNBC? A difficult feat, because it isn’t for sale
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk buying MSNBC? A difficult feat, because it isn’t for sale

Live Mint  

Can Elon Musk make a run at acquiring MSNBC? Musk, who hasn’t been shy about his criticisms of MSNBC, calling the network “utter scum of the Earth," fueled that story line in an exchange on X, the social-media platform he owns. “We are looking forward to the planned spin of our cable networks, which will create a new company owned …

‘How much does it cost?’: Elon Musk hints at buying MSNBC as Donald Trump Jr suggests ‘funniest idea ever’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘How much does it cost?’: Elon Musk hints at buying MSNBC as Donald Trump Jr suggests ‘funniest idea ever’

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO and SpaceX, has hinted that he might be considering purchasing MSNBC, a leftist cable news network. Elon Musk, the richest man in the world inquired, “How much does it cost?”, hinting at his plans to buy MSNBC. The richest man in the world inquired, “How much does it cost?” “The most entertaining outcome, especially if …

‘Funniest idea ever’: Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr suggest buying MSNBC
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Funniest idea ever’: Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr suggest buying MSNBC

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, jokingly suggested that he …

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Set Off a Race to the Bottom
55 years ago

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Set Off a Race to the Bottom

Wired  

In the final lead-up to the US presidential election, Elon Musk has thrown the full weight of his celebrity and his resources behind former president and Republican nominee Donald Trump. “In a race to the bottom, Elon Musk paved the way for a new, toxic tech basement,” says Nora Benavidez, senior counsel at the nonprofit Free Press. “Yet, as long …

Digital Future Daily
2 months ago

Digital Future Daily

Politico  

Elon Musk goes all-in for Trump Elon Musk and Donald Trump during a campaign event. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Elon Musk is mounting a full-court press for the former President Donald Trump today, deploying his platform X to get out the vote for Trump, shout down the “legacy media” and predict a “landslide” for the GOP in Pennsylvania — giving …

Trump’s Truth Social is now worth more than Elon Musk’s X after recent surge in stock price
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s Truth Social is now worth more than Elon Musk’s X after recent surge in stock price

The Independent  

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Trump's Truth Social Stock Soars, Outperforming Elon Musk's X in Market Valuation
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump's Truth Social Stock Soars, Outperforming Elon Musk's X in Market Valuation

Hindustan Times  

Trump's Truth Social stock market valuation soars past Elon Musk's X, with shares of TMTG surging nearly 9% on Tuesday. This surge is fueled by strong predictions in betting markets about Trump's lead in the upcoming presidential elections. While X boasts a larger user base, TMTG's valuation surpasses that of X after a recent rally. The stock's rise has sparked …

Twitter brain drain: Academic exodus followed Elon Musk’s takeover
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Twitter brain drain: Academic exodus followed Elon Musk’s takeover

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter in 2022 triggered an exodus of academics from …

Elon Musk ditched by his own employees? Tesla, SpaceX and X workers donate more to Trump's rival Kamala Harris
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk ditched by his own employees? Tesla, SpaceX and X workers donate more to Trump's rival Kamala Harris

Hindustan Times  

Billionaire Elon Musk has endorsed Republican former President Donald Trump in the race for the White House, but employees at his collection of companies are largely donating to Trump's Democratic rival Kamala Harris. Employees at Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX have donated $34,526 to Harris versus $7,652 to Donald Trump. Workers at Tesla have contributed $42,824 to Harris' presidential campaign …

‘How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter’ authors say platform is ‘a tool for controlling political discourse’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter’ authors say platform is ‘a tool for controlling political discourse’

LA Times  

Elon Musk’s ownership of Twitter is the subject of a new book, “Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter,” out Sept. 17. On the Shelf Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter By Kate Conger and Ryan Mac Penguin Press: 480 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose …

Elon Musk tries to walk back ‘go f*** yourself’ comments to woo advertisers who fled X
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk tries to walk back ‘go f*** yourself’ comments to woo advertisers who fled X

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Last year, Elon Musk …

Elon Musk ‘secretly acquired’ Twitter stock before buying company, Morgan Stanley covered up: Report
7 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk ‘secretly acquired’ Twitter stock before buying company, Morgan Stanley covered up: Report

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk secretly acquired a major stake in Twitter in early 2022 before eventually buying the social media platform. The banker, who remains unidentified, offered Elon Musk and his business manager Jared Birchall regular updates on “trading strategies to avoid public detection” and “‘Money Saved’ by hiding these trades from the market,” the lawsuit showed. Elon Musk ended acquired a …

Twitter is now x.com officially, Elon Musk announces complete domain transition
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Twitter is now x.com officially, Elon Musk announces complete domain transition

Hindustan Times  

When users visited twitter.com today, they were redirected to x.com. We are letting you know that we are changing our URL, but your privacy and data protection settings remain the same.” Elon Musk has now completely rebranded Twitter and its domain is now x.com. In a post on X three hours ago, Elon Musk shared that the site formerly known …

Elon Musk’s X is especially vulnerable to an ad boycott
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s X is especially vulnerable to an ad boycott

Hindustan Times  

For someone who despises the advertising industry, Elon Musk has a way with viral slogans. Since Mr Musk fired 80% of X’s staff, including many moderators, more bile seems to be leaking through the filters. In September Mr Musk said that X’s American ad business was down by 60%. Even before GFY, Insider Intelligence, another research firm, expected X’s worldwide …

X/Twitter will charge new users to post, Elon Musk says
8 months, 3 weeks ago

X/Twitter will charge new users to post, Elon Musk says

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The owner suggested that requiring a “small fee” from users to access the site’s central features is …

Elon Musk's X now feels nothing like good old Twitter, and it may go downhill further
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's X now feels nothing like good old Twitter, and it may go downhill further

India Today  

Like they say, anything can happen in the Elonverse. Musk announced on Tuesday that X will soon charge new users for using the most basic Twitter functionalities, such as posting, liking, bookmarking, or even retweeting a post. Restricting the usual access to the platform’s functionalities for new users implies a disparity in the user experience on X. Considering Musk justifies …

Elon Musk says new X users will have to pay to tweet: ‘Only way to stop bots’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk says new X users will have to pay to tweet: ‘Only way to stop bots’

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk is planning to charge new X users a small fee to use the social media platform, a move that he believes could solve the bot problem. In reply to an X account that posted about changes on the microblogging website, Elon Musk said charging a small fee to new accounts was the “only way” to stop the “onslaught …

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI struggling to raise money to compete with OpenAI?
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI struggling to raise money to compete with OpenAI?

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s AI startup X.AI Corp. is seeking to raise $3 billion to $4 billion in a deal that would value the company at $18 billion, as per materials sent to investors, Bloomberg reported. Tesla, X and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk attends the AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park in Bletchley, Britain. Even people who are close to Elon Musk …

Elon Musk says X could soon receive payment licenses in New York, California
10 months ago

Elon Musk says X could soon receive payment licenses in New York, California

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk said on Wednesday that his social media platform X could soon receive approval for a money transmitter license in New York, putting the platform a step closer to offering payment features. While speaking at the Morgan Stanley technology, media and telecom conference, Musk also said X could receive its license in California in the next month or so, …

OpenAI says Musk agreed the ChatGPT maker should become a for-profit company
10 months ago

OpenAI says Musk agreed the ChatGPT maker should become a for-profit company

Associated Press  

Elon Musk supported making OpenAI a for-profit company, the ChatGPT maker said, attacking a lawsuit from the wealthy investor who has accused the artificial intelligence business of betraying its founding goal to benefit humanity as it pursued profits instead. “The mission of OpenAI is to ensure AGI benefits all of humanity, which means both building safe and beneficial AGI and …

Elon Musk dismisses reports about AI company’s $500 mn funding as ‘fake news’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk dismisses reports about AI company’s $500 mn funding as ‘fake news’

Live Mint  

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has dismissed reports on the $500 million worth of funding plans for his artificial intelligence start-up xAI through posts on social media site X. Replying separately to two users on the site, Musk told one user the information was "simply not accurate" and called the original Bloomberg report "fake news" in reply to another. Contradictory Reports …

Elon Musk's X one step closer to becoming a bank, receives money transmitter license in Utah
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's X one step closer to becoming a bank, receives money transmitter license in Utah

Firstpost  

In a significant development for Elon Musk’s social media platform X, the social media platform has obtained a money-transmitter license from the state of Utah. Similar to payment giants like PayPal’s Venmo, this license empowers X to facilitate money transfers, paving the way for users to send funds to one another directly through the platform. The move into payment services …

Elon Musk Is Realizing He Should Have Bought TikTok
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk Is Realizing He Should Have Bought TikTok

Slate  

Elon Musk’s original sin with Twitter is that he forgot how expensive an ideological conquest can be. Ever since Twitter’s old board of directors forced him to close that fall, Musk has been in a push-and-pull between two areas of his brain: One part has told him to save Twitter from the woke mind virus and protect free speech for …

X/Twitter is now worth less than a third of what Elon Musk bought it for, investor believes
1 year ago

X/Twitter is now worth less than a third of what Elon Musk bought it for, investor believes

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s X is worth less than a third of what he paid …

Elon Musk said something very rude and mean to advertisers. It’s because he wants Twitter to die.
1 year, 1 month ago

Elon Musk said something very rude and mean to advertisers. It’s because he wants Twitter to die.

Slate  

What does Elon Musk want with Twitter? Yes, Musk had said he didn’t “care about the economics at all” and that buying Twitter was a matter of his ideological commitment to free speech. Antagonizing his old advertisers points in the exact same direction that Musk’s boring endorsement of antisemitism pointed: He is no longer interested in salvaging Twitter as a …

Did Elon Musk break Twitter – or did Twitter break him?
1 year, 1 month ago

Did Elon Musk break Twitter – or did Twitter break him?

The Independent  

The bad news for Ben Mezrich and his book about Elon Musk’s “most controversial corporate takeover in history” is that Hollywood has just paid several million dollars for an Elon Musk biopic, directed by Darren Aronofsky, based on Walter Isaacson’s biography of the world’s richest man. In October 2022, having leveraged a modest 9 per cent shareholding into a quixotic …

A year after Elon Musk bought Twitter, X is now a 'worthless' platform some say is no longer safe for activists
1 year, 2 months ago

A year after Elon Musk bought Twitter, X is now a 'worthless' platform some say is no longer safe for activists

ABC  

It has been just over a year since billionaire Elon Musk strode into the Twitter headquarters in San Francisco gleefully brandishing a bathroom sink. Yadanar Maung, a Justice For Myanmar spokesperson, said cybersecurity and privacy threats have increased for the group since Mr Musk's takeover and so too has the platform's "compliance with requests from authoritarian regimes". "Human rights activists …

X now valued at $19bn – less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it
1 year, 2 months ago

X now valued at $19bn – less than half of what Elon Musk paid for it

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s X is now valued at about $19bn or less than half …

Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, advertising and usage decline
1 year, 2 months ago

Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with misinformation, advertising and usage decline

The Hindu  

One year ago, billionaire and new owner Elon Musk walked into Twitter's San Francisco headquarters with a white bathroom sink and a grin, fired its CEO and other top executives and began transforming the social media platform into what is now known as X. X looks and feels something like Twitter, but the more time you spend on it the …

Elon Musk bought Twitter one year ago. Here’s everything he broke there.
1 year, 2 months ago

Elon Musk bought Twitter one year ago. Here’s everything he broke there.

Slate  

He didn’t want to, but Elon Musk closed his purchase of Twitter one year ago. The lawyers representing Twitter’s outgoing board of directors were better than Musk’s—or, maybe more accurately, had a close-to-ironclad case against a reputably brilliant billionaire who tried to call “backsies!” on a contract he’d inked. Related From Slate The Elon Effect Is Real: Twitter Users Are …

Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with advertising, usage
1 year, 2 months ago

Twitter takeover: 1 year later, X struggles with advertising, usage

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — One year ago, billionaire and new owner Elon Musk walked into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters with a white bathroom sink and a grin, fired its CEO and other top executives and began transforming the social media platform into what is now known as X. X looks and feels something like Twitter, but the more time you spend …

One Year On, Twitter Continues to Burn a Hole Through Bank Balance Sheets
1 year, 2 months ago

One Year On, Twitter Continues to Burn a Hole Through Bank Balance Sheets

Live Mint  

The banks that financed Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter are still struggling a year later to contain the damage to their balance sheets. Seven banks including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Barclays lent Musk around $13 billion to buy Twitter a year ago this coming Friday. But investor appetite for Twitter, which Musk has since renamed X, …

Twitter really is losing users under Elon Musk.
55 years ago

Twitter really is losing users under Elon Musk.

Slate  

This article is from Big Technology, a newsletter by Alex Kantrowitz. Since Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, it’s lost approximately 13 percent of its app’s daily active users, according to new data from mobile research firm Apptopia, and its rebrand as X only accelerated the decline. Under his stewardship, X’s daily user base has declined from an estimated 140 …

Elon Musk's X to launch premium subscriptions soon
1 year, 2 months ago

Elon Musk's X to launch premium subscriptions soon

The Hindu  

Elon Musk said on Friday social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will soon launch two new tiers of premium subscriptions. Earlier this week, the company started charging new users $1 in New Zealand and the Philippines as a test case for accessing the platform. Since taking over the platform in October 2022, Musk's rapid changes, including mass layoffs …

Elon Musk says X is fighting bots and spam, and the solution is: $1 subscriptions
1 year, 2 months ago

Elon Musk says X is fighting bots and spam, and the solution is: $1 subscriptions

LA Times  

The social media platform formerly known as Twitter announced its “Not a Bot” program, saying $1 subscriptions were “the main solution” to bots. The social media platform formerly known as Twitter posted an announcement of the “Not a Bot” program Tuesday evening, saying it was being piloted in New Zealand and the Philippines. Twitter already offers paid subscriptions of $8 …

The chaos at X since Elon Musk’s takeover has gotten worse
1 year, 2 months ago

The chaos at X since Elon Musk’s takeover has gotten worse

Al Jazeera  

A flood of fake news, multiple changes in policies may keep advertisers off X, threatening its business model. “ erosion of trust, both from users and advertisers, coupled with the heightened risk of disinformation and misinformation, should cause worry for X’s future prospects,” said Zachary Weiner, CEO of communications agency Emerging Insider which focuses on media, publishers, and the entertainment …

Commentary: Elon Musk bought Twitter just to break it. With a new war, we’re paying the price
1 year, 2 months ago

Commentary: Elon Musk bought Twitter just to break it. With a new war, we’re paying the price

LA Times  

It’s been nearly a year since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, and more than the average landlord, he’s made some changes to the storefront: replacing the social media platform’s cheerful winged mascot with an ominous “X,” stripping all but paying subscribers of verified status, and turning it from a frenetic crossroads of breaking news and opinion to a playground for falsehoods …

Elon Musk to live stream himself gaming on X in ‘everything app’ bid
1 year, 3 months ago

Elon Musk to live stream himself gaming on X in ‘everything app’ bid

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk has said he will live stream himself playing video games on …

Elon Musk's X paid almost $20 million to creators, says CEO Linda Yaccarino
1 year, 3 months ago

Elon Musk's X paid almost $20 million to creators, says CEO Linda Yaccarino

Live Mint  

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has doled out nearly $20 million in payments to the content creators on the app, CEO Linda Yaccarino informed in a post on Friday. X's ads revenue program offers eligible creators the opportunity to directly earn money from the platform by receiving a portion of the ad revenue generated through their content. In order …

Elon Musk-owned X will be ‘turning a profit’ in early 2024, says CEO Linda Yaccarino
1 year, 3 months ago

Elon Musk-owned X will be ‘turning a profit’ in early 2024, says CEO Linda Yaccarino

Live Mint  

Social media giant X could become profitable by the start of 2024, CEO Linda Yaccarino has confirmed in an appearance at Vox Media's Code conference. Speaking about the roadmap of profitability for X, Yaccarino said, "Now that I have immersed myself in the business, and we have a good set of eyes on what is predictable, what's coming is that …

Will Elon Musk really put X behind a paywall?
1 year, 3 months ago

Will Elon Musk really put X behind a paywall?

Al Jazeera  

The move is meant to help ‘combat vast armies of bots’, Musk said, but it’s unclear if it will work. Sunnyvale, California, US – Elon Musk, the owner of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has said that the company will start charging people “a small monthly payment” to use the service. “It’s the only way I …

Elon Musk says Twitter moving to ‘small’ monthly subscription to get rid of ‘vast armies of bots’
1 year, 3 months ago

Elon Musk says Twitter moving to ‘small’ monthly subscription to get rid of ‘vast armies of bots’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk said X is looking to charge users a “small monthly payment” …

The Real Story of Musk’s Twitter Takeover
1 year, 4 months ago

The Real Story of Musk’s Twitter Takeover

Live Mint  

In April 2022, things were going surprisingly well for Elon Musk. “Fixing Twitter by chatting with Parag won’t work," Musk answered. ‘I made an offer.’ Musk says that it became clear to him when he got to Hawaii that he would not be able to fix Twitter or turn it into X.com by going on the board: “I decided I …

X (earlier Twitter) to get audio and video calls, says Elon Musk
1 year, 4 months ago

X (earlier Twitter) to get audio and video calls, says Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

‘Video and audio calls are coming to X’, the social network's owner Elon Musk announced on Thursday. Elon Musk "Works on iOS, Android, Mac, & PC No phone number needed X is the effective global address book," the world's richest person stated in his post, calling these factors ‘unique.’ This announcement from Musk comes days after Linda Yaccarino, the CEO …

Twitter will soon remove headlines from news articles, Elon Musk wants journalists to publish directly on X
1 year, 4 months ago

Twitter will soon remove headlines from news articles, Elon Musk wants journalists to publish directly on X

India Today  

Ever since Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, he has been introducing changes to the platform at a lightning speed. Be it the all-new Twitter Blue service or the ability to post long tweets and videos, Musk has transformed the social media site and doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon. Elon Musk decides to drop headlines from news …

Elon Musk's invite: Journalists can earn more on X | Explained
1 year, 4 months ago

Elon Musk's invite: Journalists can earn more on X | Explained

India TV News  

Tech Billionaire Elon Musk recently used the micro-blogging platform X to extend an invitation to journalists, urging them to publish content directly on the social media app. In an effort to streamline news articles and enhance the visual experience, Musk also introduced alterations to how news posts appear on X. While the lead image remains clickable and directs users to …

By Seizing @Music, Elon Musk Shows He Doesn’t Know What Made Twitter Good
1 year, 4 months ago

By Seizing @Music, Elon Musk Shows He Doesn’t Know What Made Twitter Good

Wired  

Sixteen years ago, software developer Jeremy Vaught created the Twitter handle @music to curate news and share stories about, obviously, music. “It feels like this would be this forever thing where somebody's got their account taken and they were allowed to go take another one,” Vaught says. But unilaterally taking a popular handle off a user could be bad business …

Elon Musk's X offers legal support for unfairly treated users
1 year, 5 months ago

Elon Musk's X offers legal support for unfairly treated users

India TV News  

Tech billionaire, Elon Musk has made a new announcement regarding his social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, now called X. In a recent post on X, Musk stated that the platform would financially support individuals who have faced unfair treatment by their employers due to their posts or likes on the platform. This move comes as X continues to …

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