Live – Vote Closed: “Yes” to Elon Musk leaving Twitter wins

While Elon Musk has not given any sign of life on Twitter for more than 15 hours and has not reacted to the poll result, the platform is continuing its changes. This time around, the company’s profile pictures have changed from a round shape to a square one. Individual accounts do not appear to be affected at this time.

Thierry Breton announced that the Digital Services Act will come into force on September 1, 2023 at the latest, and the European Commissioner warned that “platforms cannot continue to change policies.” Twitter is particularly targeted.

“I have asked Commission teams to apply the DSA no later than 1 September 2023 and strongly encourage platforms to fully comply even sooner,” Thierry Breton continues in his tweet.

The Digital Market Law aims to require platforms with more than 45 million users to maintain robust moderation systems and to effectively remove illegal content. Elon Musk fired much of his Twitter moderation team and reinstated several accounts for violating our Community Guidelines.

On November 30, Thierry Breton spoke to Elon Musk to warn him that he had to “significantly increase his efforts” to comply with EU rules.

According to the American media semaphore, Elon Musk is looking New investors on twitter. The billionaire had to contract a debt of up to $25 billion. Twitter can issue new shares at $54.20 a share. Jared Birchall, who manages Elon Musk’s fortune, has contacted several investors.

In an e-mail sent to investors and seen by him semaphoreJared Birchall told them that the social network “has received many requests to invest in Twitter.” As a result, Twitter will launch a new fundraising campaign by “the end of the year.”

Elon Musk was asked in a poll whether or not he should leave the head of Twitter. The result is clear, users voted “yes” by 57.5%. A total of 17.5 million people voted. He has not yet responded to the ruling.

Twitter has begun restoring accounts that have been suspended for violating the platform’s rules.

In a series of tweets Friday night, Twitter said it had identified the accounts whose permanent suspension was deemed “disproportionate” and announced that the social network would reinstate more accounts each week for the next 30 days.

Elon Musk announced on Friday that he would restore the accounts of the arrested journalists, following the results of an opinion poll he had published.

Two former Twitter employees are launching Spill, a platform that focuses its proposal on culture that will highlight content from minority content creators.

Spill will have a live news feed where users can post content, similar to Mastodon and will also implement a feature called “tea parties”, which allows users to host events.

The founders expect to launch the platform in six to eight weeks, and waiting list registration is already open.

Mastodon’s Twitter account was suspended last Friday. It has since been brought back. And in good humor Mastodon returns to the platform.

“As an East German company, we know that building a wall to stop people leaving is not a good idea,” Mastodon wrote on Twitter.

According to Elon Musk, the number of real-time tweets exploded during the World Cup Final in Qatar. Twitter recorded 24,400 tweets per second, minutes after Mbappe’s first goal.

“A World Cup record,” according to the billionaire. He himself attended the game alongside Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law.

Elon Musk was seen in the stadium yesterday to watch the FIFA World Cup Final in Qatar. He even shook hands with some supporters.

He was also seen alongside Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law.

According to her, the account of Taylor Lorenz, a Washington Post journalist, was suspended after requesting an interview with the new head of Twitter. Elon Musk confirms that this suspension is “temporary” and related to the “dissemination of personal data.”

Taylor Lorenz explains that she asked Elon Musk a question via Twitter about an article she was writing, because she couldn’t reach him through traditional channels.

While the journalists’ accounts were suspended last week, Elon Musk announced on Friday that he would reinstate them.

This Monday afternoon Elon Musk will announce whether or not he will remain at the top of Twitter. The leader has published a poll to ask the users to make a decision and announces that he will undergo a judgment expected in a few hours.

His message is clear: “Should I leave the head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.”

More than 15 million people have already voted, and at the moment, “Yes” has won with 57.3%.

Twitter users no longer have it No longer has the right to post links to several competing social networksTwitter announced on Sunday.

Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Post and Nostr are affected. Users who violate this policy risk temporary account suspension.

But since then, the page detailing these new rules has been deleted And the official Twitter Safety account posted a survey asking its users if they really want to enforce this ban.

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