Elon Musk took over of Twitter with brutal efficiency, firing CEOs immediately but little clarity over how He will achieve the noble ambitions that he set for influencer social media a program.
“The bird is freed,” he wrote on Twitter after completing the $44 billion acquisition. on Thursday, referring to the bird logo on Twitter in A clear indication of his desire to see the company have fewer boundaries on content Maybe posted.
chief executive officer of However, the electric car maker Tesla, which describes itself as an absolute freedom of speech, also He said he wanted to prevent the platform from becoming an echo chamber for hate and division.
Other goals include the desire to “defeat” spam bots on Twitter and making algorithms that determine how content It is offered to its users in general available.
However, Musk did not provide details on how He will achieve all this and who will run company. He said plans to cut jobs, leaving Twitter’s 7,500 employees worried about their work future. he is also He said on Thursday did not buy on Twitter more money But ‘to try help humanity whom I love.”
Musk has fired Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ned Segal and lead legal advisor Vijaya Jade, according to people a favour with Subject. I accused them of Misleading and misleading Twitter investors over the number of fake accounts on Platform.
Musk clashed in particular with Agrawal in April, right before deciding to make an offer for The company, according to text messages later revealed in Court filings.
Agrawal and Segal were in Twitter headquarters in San Francisco when the deal was closed and escorted outSources added.
musk , who also runs SpaceX rocket company, plans To become the CEO of Twitter after that completing acquisition and also plans to permanent scrap bans on Users, Bloomberg reported, citing a familiar person with Subject.
“head tweets”
Before closing the deal, Musk entered Twitter’s headquarters on Wednesday with a big A smile and a porcelain sink, then she tweets “Let this sink in in.” he is changed He described his Twitter profile to “Chief Twit.”
in first big move earlier on Thursday, try to calm down employee Fears of major layoffs are coming, and he assured advertisers that past Cash of Twitter content moderation rules It won’t hurt its attractiveness.
“Obviously Twitter can’t be free for-all hell, where anything can be said with No consequences! ” in An open letter to advertisers on Thursday.
“The reason I got on Twitter because it’s important to future of civilization has common digital The town square where wide range of Beliefs can be discussed in In a healthy way, without resorting to violence, Musk wrote in Unusually long message for Tesla CEO, who He usually presents his thoughts in oneLine tweets.
He continued, “There is currently great danger who – which social media It will split into far right and far left Wing echo rooms that generate more hatred and division in our society.”
as such news of The deal spread, some Twitter users were quick to report that they wanted it walk far.
“I’d be happy to leave in A heartbeat if Musk is, well, behaving as we all expect him to,” said one user with @mustlovedogsxo account.
in meaning of challenges To address Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, who Banned from Twitter last year for violate it rules on Hateful and abusive behavior, applauding for Mask’s takeover on Instagram and shared requests from fans to get her account restored.
musk also He said in I hope the ban reverses on Donald Trump, who I was removed distance attack on The US Capitol Building. The former US President woner said back to the statute and instead unleash his own social media Application, Social Truth.
Musk has indicated that he sees Twitter as a file foundation for creating a “super app” which offers everything from money transfers For shopping and horse riding.
But Twitter is too struggling to share more active Users who vitality to business. These “heavy loudspeakers” for less than 10% of Total users per month but generate 90% of All tweets and half of global he won.
a saga
The road to fruition was full of The twists and turns that sowed doubt over whether it will happen at all. I started on April 4, when Musk disclosed a 9.2% stake in Twitter, becoming the company’s largest shareholder.
The world then approved his richest person join Twitter boardonly to refuse last minute and display for buy company instead for $54.20 each sharea show that Twitter thought might be another of musk jokes.
Musk was a show realAnd the over the classroom of just one Later weekend in April, the two sides reached an agreement in the proposal price. This happened without holding the musk out No due diligence on Company confidentiality information.
In the weeks that followed, Musk was second Thoughts. He publicly complained about spam accounts on Twitter and his lawyers subsequently accused Twitter of do not comply with his requests for information on the topic.
caused by sharpness in Musk says Twitter on July 8 that he was ending the deal. Four days later, Twitter sued Musk force for him complete acquisition.
By then, stock market Fell on Concerns about a possible recession. Twitter mask accused of Buyer’s remorse, arguing that wanted out of The deal was because he thought he paid too much.
Most legal analysts said Twitter has the strongest arguments and is likely to prevail in court.
On October 4, just as musk was set To be taken down by Twitter’s lawyer, he made another turn, and offered to complete Deal as promised. managed to do it, just one next day of The deadline set by the judge for avoid Go to trial.
Twitter shares is over trade on Thursday up 0.3% at $53.86, just Under the agreement price. The stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday.
Elon Musk took over of Twitter with brutal efficiency, firing CEOs immediately but little clarity over how He will achieve the noble ambitions that he set for influencer social media a program.
“The bird is freed,” he wrote on Twitter after completing the $44 billion acquisition. on Thursday, referring to the bird logo on Twitter in A clear indication of his desire to see the company have fewer boundaries on content Maybe posted.
chief executive officer of However, the electric car maker Tesla, which describes itself as an absolute freedom of speech, also He said he wanted to prevent the platform from becoming an echo chamber for hate and division.
Other goals include the desire to “defeat” spam bots on Twitter and making algorithms that determine how content It is offered to its users in general available.
However, Musk did not provide details on how He will achieve all this and who will run company. He said plans to cut jobs, leaving Twitter’s 7,500 employees worried about their work future. he is also He said on Thursday did not buy on Twitter more money But ‘to try help humanity whom I love.”
Musk has fired Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ned Segal and lead legal advisor Vijaya Jade, according to people a favour with Subject. I accused them of Misleading and misleading Twitter investors over the number of fake accounts on Platform.
Musk clashed in particular with Agrawal in April, right before deciding to make an offer for The company, according to text messages later revealed in Court filings.
Agrawal and Segal were in Twitter headquarters in San Francisco when the deal was closed and escorted outSources added.
musk , who also runs SpaceX rocket company, plans To become the CEO of Twitter after that completing acquisition and also plans to permanent scrap bans on Users, Bloomberg reported, citing a familiar person with Subject.
“head tweets”
Before closing the deal, Musk entered Twitter’s headquarters on Wednesday with a big A smile and a porcelain sink, then she tweets “Let this sink in in.” he is changed He described his Twitter profile to “Chief Twit.”
in first big move earlier on Thursday, try to calm down employee Fears of major layoffs are coming, and he assured advertisers that past Cash of Twitter content moderation rules It won’t hurt its attractiveness.
“Obviously Twitter can’t be free for-all hell, where anything can be said with No consequences! ” in An open letter to advertisers on Thursday.
“The reason I got on Twitter because it’s important to future of civilization has common digital The town square where wide range of Beliefs can be discussed in In a healthy way, without resorting to violence, Musk wrote in Unusually long message for Tesla CEO, who He usually presents his thoughts in oneLine tweets.
He continued, “There is currently great danger who – which social media It will split into far right and far left Wing echo rooms that generate more hatred and division in our society.”
as such news of The deal spread, some Twitter users were quick to report that they wanted it walk far.
“I’d be happy to leave in A heartbeat if Musk is, well, behaving as we all expect him to,” said one user with @mustlovedogsxo account.
in meaning of challenges To address Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, who Banned from Twitter last year for violate it rules on Hateful and abusive behavior, applauding for Mask’s takeover on Instagram and shared requests from fans to get her account restored.
musk also He said in I hope the ban reverses on Donald Trump, who I was removed distance attack on The US Capitol Building. The former US President woner said back to the statute and instead unleash his own social media Application, Social Truth.
Musk has indicated that he sees Twitter as a file foundation for creating a “super app” which offers everything from money transfers For shopping and horse riding.
But Twitter is too struggling to share more active Users who vitality to business. These “heavy loudspeakers” for less than 10% of Total users per month but generate 90% of All tweets and half of global he won.
a saga
The road to fruition was full of The twists and turns that sowed doubt over whether it will happen at all. I started on April 4, when Musk disclosed a 9.2% stake in Twitter, becoming the company’s largest shareholder.
The world then approved his richest person join Twitter boardonly to refuse last minute and display for buy company instead for $54.20 each sharea show that Twitter thought might be another of musk jokes.
Musk was a show realAnd the over the classroom of just one Later weekend in April, the two sides reached an agreement in the proposal price. This happened without holding the musk out No due diligence on Company confidentiality information.
In the weeks that followed, Musk was second Thoughts. He publicly complained about spam accounts on Twitter and his lawyers subsequently accused Twitter of do not comply with his requests for information on the topic.
caused by sharpness in Musk says Twitter on July 8 that he was ending the deal. Four days later, Twitter sued Musk force for him complete acquisition.
By then, stock market Fell on Concerns about a possible recession. Twitter mask accused of Buyer’s remorse, arguing that wanted out of The deal was because he thought he paid too much.
Most legal analysts said Twitter has the strongest arguments and is likely to prevail in court.
On October 4, just as musk was set To be taken down by Twitter’s lawyer, he made another turn, and offered to complete Deal as promised. managed to do it, just one next day of The deadline set by the judge for avoid Go to trial.
Twitter shares is over trade on Thursday up 0.3% at $53.86, just Under the agreement price. The stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday.