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10 Flights In 3 Days: This Reddit Group Is Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet
- Monday November 18, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The group, created in 2022, gained significant attention after the tech billionaire became associated with the Donald Trump administration.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta Bans Accounts Tracking Private Jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
Meta has removed several accounts across Threads and Instagram that were used to track celebrities’ private jets. The accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet’s location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Nothing Unlawful": College Student Tracking Taylor Swift's Jet Hits Back
- Tuesday February 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Taylor Swift's attorney accused Mr Sweeney of engaging in "stalking and harassing behaviours" over his tracking of the American singer's jet activity.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Bought Twitter After Then-CEO Refused To Ban Jet Tracker: Report
- Monday February 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A seemingly simple decision by Parag Agrawal, former CEO of the social media platform previously known as Twitter, may have led to Elon Musk's eventual takeover in January 2022.
- www.ndtv.com
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Who Is Jack Sweeney, The Jet Tracker Who Angers Taylor Swift, Elon Musk
- Sunday February 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Pop sensation Taylor Swift's attorneys have threatened legal action against Jack Sweeney, a student who tracks private jets of celebrities, including that of the Blank Space hitmaker.
- www.ndtv.com
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Taylor Swift Threatens Legal Action Against Student Who Tracks Her Jet
- Wednesday February 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Attorneys for Taylor Swift are threatening legal action against the Florida college student who tracks the private jets of celebrities and public figures, including the 'Love Story' singer.
- www.ndtv.com
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Suspended Twitter Account ‘ElonJet’ Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet Moves to Rival Meta's Threads
- Monday July 10, 2023
- Reuters
Jack Sweeney, the creator of an account tracking Elon Musk's private jet in real time, has moved to Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter-rival Threads after being suspended from Twitter last year.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Suspends Bot Account Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- Reuters
Twitter suspended a bot account tracking its owner Elon Musk's private jet, the account's operator Jack Sweeney said on Wednesday. The account tracked movements of Musk's private jet using data in the public domain and puts out alerts.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Suspends Bot Account Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet
- Thursday December 15, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Social media platform Twitter Inc suspended a bot account tracking its owner Elon Musk's private jet, the account's operator Jack Sweeney said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Teen Tracking Elon Musk's Jet Suspects His Days On Twitter Are Numbered
- Wednesday April 27, 2022
- World News | Paulina Cachero, Bloomberg
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk says everyone will have a place on the platform-including those he doesn't like. Even so, one user suspects his days on the social media platform are numbered: the teen tracking his private jet.
- www.ndtv.com
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Teen Who Tracked Elon Musk's Jet Is Now Chasing Russian Tycoons
- Tuesday March 1, 2022
- World News | Paulina Cachero, Bloomberg
After soaring to internet fame -- and drawing the ire of the world's richest person -- with his viral Twitter account "Elon's Jet," Sweeney is now tracking the planes of some of Russia's richest people.
- www.ndtv.com
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More Billionaire Jets on Radar of Teen Who Refused Elon Musk's Offer to Stop Tracking His Private Plane
- Wednesday February 2, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A college student who refused $5,000 (roughly Rs. 3.75 lakh) from tech tycoon Elon Musk to stop tracking his private plane is now planning to target more billionaires. Jack Sweeney, 19, likely believes what he began as a hobby has the potential to become a lucrative venture for him.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"He's Really Mad": Teen Who Demanded $50,000 From Elon Musk Is Blocked
- Wednesday February 2, 2022
- World News | Paulina Cachero, Bloomberg
Jack Sweeney, 19, says he's now been blocked by billionaire Elon Musk on social media -- after turning down $5,000 to shut down a Twitter service that tracks Musk's private jet, and making an unrequited demand for $50,000.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Offers $5,000 To College Student To Not Track His Private Jet
- Friday January 28, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Elon Musk offered $5,000 (roughly Rs. 3.75 lakh) to a tech-savvy teenager to stop tracking his private jet due to concerns about his personal safety. The teenager, a college student, was keeping tabs on the Tesla and SpaceX CEO's private jet and that of several high-profile figures using publicly available data.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
10 Flights In 3 Days: This Reddit Group Is Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet
- Monday November 18, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The group, created in 2022, gained significant attention after the tech billionaire became associated with the Donald Trump administration.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Meta Bans Accounts Tracking Private Jets for Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg
Meta has removed several accounts across Threads and Instagram that were used to track celebrities’ private jets. The accounts, which rely on publicly available information to track a jet’s location and CO2 emissions, among other details, were banned without warning this week after Meta updated its privacy policy.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Nothing Unlawful": College Student Tracking Taylor Swift's Jet Hits Back
- Tuesday February 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Taylor Swift's attorney accused Mr Sweeney of engaging in "stalking and harassing behaviours" over his tracking of the American singer's jet activity.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Elon Musk Bought Twitter After Then-CEO Refused To Ban Jet Tracker: Report
- Monday February 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A seemingly simple decision by Parag Agrawal, former CEO of the social media platform previously known as Twitter, may have led to Elon Musk's eventual takeover in January 2022.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Who Is Jack Sweeney, The Jet Tracker Who Angers Taylor Swift, Elon Musk
- Sunday February 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Pop sensation Taylor Swift's attorneys have threatened legal action against Jack Sweeney, a student who tracks private jets of celebrities, including that of the Blank Space hitmaker.
- www.ndtv.com
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Taylor Swift Threatens Legal Action Against Student Who Tracks Her Jet
- Wednesday February 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Attorneys for Taylor Swift are threatening legal action against the Florida college student who tracks the private jets of celebrities and public figures, including the 'Love Story' singer.
- www.ndtv.com
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Suspended Twitter Account ‘ElonJet’ Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet Moves to Rival Meta's Threads
- Monday July 10, 2023
- Reuters
Jack Sweeney, the creator of an account tracking Elon Musk's private jet in real time, has moved to Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter-rival Threads after being suspended from Twitter last year.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Twitter Suspends Bot Account Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet
- Wednesday December 14, 2022
- Reuters
Twitter suspended a bot account tracking its owner Elon Musk's private jet, the account's operator Jack Sweeney said on Wednesday. The account tracked movements of Musk's private jet using data in the public domain and puts out alerts.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Suspends Bot Account Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet
- Thursday December 15, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Social media platform Twitter Inc suspended a bot account tracking its owner Elon Musk's private jet, the account's operator Jack Sweeney said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Teen Tracking Elon Musk's Jet Suspects His Days On Twitter Are Numbered
- Wednesday April 27, 2022
- World News | Paulina Cachero, Bloomberg
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk says everyone will have a place on the platform-including those he doesn't like. Even so, one user suspects his days on the social media platform are numbered: the teen tracking his private jet.
- www.ndtv.com
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Teen Who Tracked Elon Musk's Jet Is Now Chasing Russian Tycoons
- Tuesday March 1, 2022
- World News | Paulina Cachero, Bloomberg
After soaring to internet fame -- and drawing the ire of the world's richest person -- with his viral Twitter account "Elon's Jet," Sweeney is now tracking the planes of some of Russia's richest people.
- www.ndtv.com
-
More Billionaire Jets on Radar of Teen Who Refused Elon Musk's Offer to Stop Tracking His Private Plane
- Wednesday February 2, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A college student who refused $5,000 (roughly Rs. 3.75 lakh) from tech tycoon Elon Musk to stop tracking his private plane is now planning to target more billionaires. Jack Sweeney, 19, likely believes what he began as a hobby has the potential to become a lucrative venture for him.
- www.gadgets360.com
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"He's Really Mad": Teen Who Demanded $50,000 From Elon Musk Is Blocked
- Wednesday February 2, 2022
- World News | Paulina Cachero, Bloomberg
Jack Sweeney, 19, says he's now been blocked by billionaire Elon Musk on social media -- after turning down $5,000 to shut down a Twitter service that tracks Musk's private jet, and making an unrequited demand for $50,000.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Offers $5,000 To College Student To Not Track His Private Jet
- Friday January 28, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Elon Musk offered $5,000 (roughly Rs. 3.75 lakh) to a tech-savvy teenager to stop tracking his private jet due to concerns about his personal safety. The teenager, a college student, was keeping tabs on the Tesla and SpaceX CEO's private jet and that of several high-profile figures using publicly available data.
- www.gadgets360.com