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Elon Musk-Owned Twitter Still Lacks Clear Alternative Months After Takeover Deal: Here Are the Top Contenders
- Tuesday May 2, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Twitter has no clear alternative, months after Elon Musk acquired the widely used microblogging platform. From Mastodon to Bluesky, these are some of the popular contenders for a Twitter alternative, in the aftermath of sweeping changes introduced by Musk after the takeover deal.
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'Many Mistakes' Made Since Twitter Takeover; Company 'Roughly Breaking Even' Now: Elon Musk
- Wednesday April 12, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Twitter boss Elon Musk said running the social media network has been "quite a rollercoaster" and acknowledged "many mistakes" along the way, six months after he bought the company for $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3.6 lakh crore).
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"My Prediction Is...": Elon Musk After Announcing Twitter Update For Verified Accounts
- Tuesday March 28, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Elon Musk has predicted that changes to Twitter will make the micro-blogging website the most trusted platform in the coming months.
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Twitter to Expand Types of Political Ads Permitted on Platform After 2019 Global Ban
- Wednesday January 4, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter on Tuesday announced the company would expand the kinds of political ads that were allowed on the microblogging platform, months after it was taken over by billionaire Elon Musk. The move appears to be a reversal of the service's 2019 global ban on political ads as the firm and rivals like Facebook faced widespread criticism for allowing e...
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Elon Musk Could Resign as Twitter CEO Today, Asks Twitter Users to Vote on His Future
- Monday December 19, 2022
- Written by Jamshed Avari
Musk had previously indicated that he didn't want to serve as Twitter CEO for very long, and this poll comes after several controversial moves following his $44bn takeover of the social media platform.
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Elon Musk’s Archaic Management Style Prioritises Profit Over People
- Tuesday December 13, 2022
- The Conversation
Elon Musk has made a number of changes to Twitter since he took over the company at the end of October. The platform's new CEO laid off half of the company's 7,500 employees and its top executive, forcing more to resign after he issued an ultimatum to commit to being "extremely hardcore". Here's how Musk's archaic style of management prioritises pr...
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Elon Musk Twitter Takeover Raises Fears of Climate Misinformation Surge During COP27 Summit
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk's Twitter takeover has raised fears that climate change deniers looking to block action and "greenwashing" companies could have free rein on the platform. The self-declared free-speech absolutist fired thousands of staff, including sustainability executives Sean Boyle and Casey Junod, who signed off from the platform last week. He has pro...
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Twitter Blue Verification Check Mark Badges Delayed Until After US Midterm Elections: Report
- Monday November 7, 2022
- Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From Reuters
Twitter is reportedly delaying the rollout of the company's verified check marks for users to subscribe to the platform's Twitter Blue service, until the end of the US midterm elections. The company announced changes to its verification process a week after the completion of Elon Musk's takeover deal. The new 'Twitter Blue with verification' will f...
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"Last Tweet From My Team...": How Twitter Ex Social Chief Signed Out
- Saturday November 5, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Supriti David
As Twitter continues the mass layoff rampage that began after Elon Musk's dramatic takeover, sacked employees have been tweeting their feelings on the platform allowing an inside look into the pivotal change within the social media giant.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Is Twitter's New CEO, Becomes Company's Sole Director After Takeover, Securities Filings Show
- Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Reuters
Elon Musk will serve as Twitter CEO, the Tesla CEO announced in a securities filing in the US. Musk, who also runs rocket company SpaceX, brain-chip startup Neuralink and tunnelling firm the Boring Company. has moved quickly to put his stamp on Twitter since the takeover, which concluded last month. In another filing on Monday, Musk revealed that h...
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Elon Musk Seeks Major Platform Changes After Twitter Takeover, Wants to Relaunch Vine Video App: Report
- Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk has reportedly sought major changes to Twitter after his takeover deal was completed last week, and the world's richest man became the sole director of the social media firm. In addition to reports that Twitter was revamping its verification process, the new boss has also reportedly asked teams to relaunch Vine by the end of the year.
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Twitter Says No Companywide Layoffs Planned Ahead of Legal Battle Over Sale to Elon Musk
- Thursday July 14, 2022
- Associated Press
Twitter revealed on Wednesday that it has not planned any companywide layoffs, but is looking at changes to the organisation and restructuring, ahead of its legal battle with Elon Musk over the sale of the microblogging service. The announcement came a day after Twitter sued Musk on Tuesday, trying to force him to complete his $44 billion (roughly ...
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Twitter CEO To Get $42 Million If Sacked After Elon Musk Takeover: Report
- Tuesday April 26, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Twitter Inc CEO Parag Agrawal would get an estimated $42 million if he were terminated within 12 months of a change in control at the social media company, according to research firm Equilar.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk-Owned Twitter Still Lacks Clear Alternative Months After Takeover Deal: Here Are the Top Contenders
- Tuesday May 2, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Twitter has no clear alternative, months after Elon Musk acquired the widely used microblogging platform. From Mastodon to Bluesky, these are some of the popular contenders for a Twitter alternative, in the aftermath of sweeping changes introduced by Musk after the takeover deal.
- www.gadgets360.com
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'Many Mistakes' Made Since Twitter Takeover; Company 'Roughly Breaking Even' Now: Elon Musk
- Wednesday April 12, 2023
- Agence France-Presse
Twitter boss Elon Musk said running the social media network has been "quite a rollercoaster" and acknowledged "many mistakes" along the way, six months after he bought the company for $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3.6 lakh crore).
- www.gadgets360.com
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"My Prediction Is...": Elon Musk After Announcing Twitter Update For Verified Accounts
- Tuesday March 28, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Elon Musk has predicted that changes to Twitter will make the micro-blogging website the most trusted platform in the coming months.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter to Expand Types of Political Ads Permitted on Platform After 2019 Global Ban
- Wednesday January 4, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter on Tuesday announced the company would expand the kinds of political ads that were allowed on the microblogging platform, months after it was taken over by billionaire Elon Musk. The move appears to be a reversal of the service's 2019 global ban on political ads as the firm and rivals like Facebook faced widespread criticism for allowing e...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Could Resign as Twitter CEO Today, Asks Twitter Users to Vote on His Future
- Monday December 19, 2022
- Written by Jamshed Avari
Musk had previously indicated that he didn't want to serve as Twitter CEO for very long, and this poll comes after several controversial moves following his $44bn takeover of the social media platform.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk’s Archaic Management Style Prioritises Profit Over People
- Tuesday December 13, 2022
- The Conversation
Elon Musk has made a number of changes to Twitter since he took over the company at the end of October. The platform's new CEO laid off half of the company's 7,500 employees and its top executive, forcing more to resign after he issued an ultimatum to commit to being "extremely hardcore". Here's how Musk's archaic style of management prioritises pr...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Twitter Takeover Raises Fears of Climate Misinformation Surge During COP27 Summit
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk's Twitter takeover has raised fears that climate change deniers looking to block action and "greenwashing" companies could have free rein on the platform. The self-declared free-speech absolutist fired thousands of staff, including sustainability executives Sean Boyle and Casey Junod, who signed off from the platform last week. He has pro...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Blue Verification Check Mark Badges Delayed Until After US Midterm Elections: Report
- Monday November 7, 2022
- Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From Reuters
Twitter is reportedly delaying the rollout of the company's verified check marks for users to subscribe to the platform's Twitter Blue service, until the end of the US midterm elections. The company announced changes to its verification process a week after the completion of Elon Musk's takeover deal. The new 'Twitter Blue with verification' will f...
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Last Tweet From My Team...": How Twitter Ex Social Chief Signed Out
- Saturday November 5, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Supriti David
As Twitter continues the mass layoff rampage that began after Elon Musk's dramatic takeover, sacked employees have been tweeting their feelings on the platform allowing an inside look into the pivotal change within the social media giant.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Is Twitter's New CEO, Becomes Company's Sole Director After Takeover, Securities Filings Show
- Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Reuters
Elon Musk will serve as Twitter CEO, the Tesla CEO announced in a securities filing in the US. Musk, who also runs rocket company SpaceX, brain-chip startup Neuralink and tunnelling firm the Boring Company. has moved quickly to put his stamp on Twitter since the takeover, which concluded last month. In another filing on Monday, Musk revealed that h...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Seeks Major Platform Changes After Twitter Takeover, Wants to Relaunch Vine Video App: Report
- Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Elon Musk has reportedly sought major changes to Twitter after his takeover deal was completed last week, and the world's richest man became the sole director of the social media firm. In addition to reports that Twitter was revamping its verification process, the new boss has also reportedly asked teams to relaunch Vine by the end of the year.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Says No Companywide Layoffs Planned Ahead of Legal Battle Over Sale to Elon Musk
- Thursday July 14, 2022
- Associated Press
Twitter revealed on Wednesday that it has not planned any companywide layoffs, but is looking at changes to the organisation and restructuring, ahead of its legal battle with Elon Musk over the sale of the microblogging service. The announcement came a day after Twitter sued Musk on Tuesday, trying to force him to complete his $44 billion (roughly ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter CEO To Get $42 Million If Sacked After Elon Musk Takeover: Report
- Tuesday April 26, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Twitter Inc CEO Parag Agrawal would get an estimated $42 million if he were terminated within 12 months of a change in control at the social media company, according to research firm Equilar.
- www.ndtv.com