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As for Musk, I like what he did with Twitter, now both , the left and right have a voice there...
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Musk has nearly killed Twitter.
Twitter’s U.S. Ad Sales Down 59% Despite Musk’s ‘Breaking Even’ Claims, Report Says - Forbes
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Twitter’s revenue from U.S. advertising in April was down 59% from the previous year, the New York Times reported Monday, after major advertisers left the social media platform following billionaire Elon Musk’s takeover—though Musk claimed two months ago the site was “breaking even.”
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The left and right have always had a voice there, as long as they didn't break the TOS. Hate speech now runs rampant.
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Shortly after taking over Twitter, Musk tested a wide range of changes to the platform, including readministering once-banned accounts, lifting some of the site’s moderation rules, drastically cutting staff and starting a subscription service for verified badges. Some staff believe advertisers have been spooked by a reported rise in hate speech on Twitter, and the potential for advertising next to controversial posts, the Times reported. Some companies like Kellogg’s said they were drawing back on Twitter advertising “to monitor this new direction.”
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