Though he's attracted criticism since he bought Twitter, Elon Musk's influence on other social media moguls is undeniable. CEOs have been taking notes and mimicking parts of his strategy, from cost-cutting to paid verification.
Musk’s ongoing influence is surprising for at least one reason: Twitter, by all accounts, is drastically smaller as a business than it was when he bought it — which is the opposite of a CEO’s typical goal.
Despite lingering questions about Musk’s overall influence on Twitter’s finances, perhaps his most contentious actions have been around its moderation practices. Every social media platform has a rulebook for what people aren’t supposed to post, from exploitative material to harassment to, in most cases, hate speech. Musk has repealed some of the Twitter rules enacted by earlier management.
Among the first content rules that Musk threw out was Twitter’s policy on false information about Covid-19. Musk has long embraced misinformation about Covid and vaccines, and within a month of his purchase, Twitter announced it would
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