Social Trends
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Elton John Leaves Twitter: ‘It Saddens Me to See How Misinformation Is Now Being Used to Divide Our World’
Elon Musk responded: “I love your music. Hope you come back”
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Herschel Walker’s Son Slams ‘Backstabber’ Father After Georgia Senate Loss: ‘Make a Fool of Your Family’
Conservative social media influencer Christian Walker had some choice words for his dad and the Republican Party as the race was called
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Trump’s Truth Social Traffic Plummets 29% at Height of Midterm Campaign (Report)
The falloff reflected drop in users on rival conservative social platforms and right-wing news sites
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Elon Musk Shares Fake CNN Headline, Gets Flagged by Twitter’s Own Fact-Checker
The news platform tells Musk to “be better”
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Elon Musk Encourages ‘Civil Debate’ on Twitter but Is Accused of Biased Suspension of Left-Leaning Accounts
“How can these accounts participate in debate if they’re suspended?” one Twitter user asked
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Elon Musk Says Twitter Verified Checks Are Coming Next Week in 3 Colors: Blue, Gold and Gray
The Twitter CEO buried the news Friday in a reply to Verified Twitter user Robert Reich trashing his leadership
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Twitter Has Lost Half of Its Top 100 Advertisers Since Elon Musk Takeover
Media Matters reports that Ford, Chevrolet and American Express are among those pausing ads amid content moderation concerns
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Elon Musk Promises to Restore Suspended Twitter Accounts After Another Poll
Deplatformed accounts will return next week after a “poll” on the platform shows support for lifting bans
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Facebook Under Scrutiny for Receiving Tax E-Filers’ Personal Financial Information (Report)
The social media network collected personal financial info from H&R Block, TaxAct and other popular online filers
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Elon Musk Keeps Twitter Ban for Alex Jones: ‘I Have No Mercy’
After reinstating Trump and Kanye, the Twitter boss is drawing the line at the Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist
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Elon Musk Holds Twitter Poll on Whether to Reinstate Trump’s Account
At press time, more than 1.9 million votes had been cast
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Elon Musk Reinstates Kathy Griffin, Jordan Peterson and Babylon Bee on Twitter
“Trump decision has not yet been made,” the billionaire added
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As Hundreds More Employees Quit Twitter, Concerns Rise About Site’s Viability
The dreaded “fail whale” seen in the platform’s early days may return as a common sight
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#RIPTwitter Trends as Power Users Sign Off Amid Rising Turmoil
“If this is my very last tweet, I just gotta say one thing — I will never, ever, buy a Tesla,” wrote D.C.-based journalist Aaron Rupar to his nearly 800,000 followers
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Elon Musk’s Ultimatum to Twitter Employees: Commit to ‘Extremely Hardcore’ Work or Leave
“Only exceptional performance will constitute a passing grade,” Musk wrote in a memo to staff