Twitter’s Elon Musk bans Alex Jones

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By Creative Media News

According to Elon Musk, he won’t permit conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to rejoin Twitter.

Former US president Donald Trump, artist Ye (formerly Kanye West), and influencer Andrew Tate all had their accounts revived over the weekend.

To tweets questioning if Jones would be the next, Mr. Musk answered.

His child had passed away, and he declared in his letter that he “had no mercy” for anyone who “would utilize children’s deaths for riches, politics, or celebrity.

Twitter's elon musk bans alex jones
Twitter's elon musk bans alex jones

Nevada Alexander Musk passed away at the age of 10 days in 2002.

Mr. Musk claimed that while holding his baby, he “felt his dying heartbeat.”

host of InfoWars After falsely and repeatedly asserting that the Sandy Hook school shooting, which claimed the lives of 20 children and six adults, was a hoax, Jones was ordered to pay $1.44 billion (£1.2 billion) in damages.

He was expelled from Facebook, Spotify, Apple, and YouTube in August 2018.

Even controversial internet tycoon Kim Dotcom called for his release.

Jones claimed in a video that was uploaded to the social media site Rumble that he didn’t like to be on Twitter, according to the news outlet Axios.

Despite having more than 90 million followers since his account was restored, Mr. Trump has yet to post.

Although Truth Social has a smaller viewership than Twitter, he has stated that he intends to remain on it.

Before he was suspended for allegedly encouraging violence on the platform during the Capitol Hill riots in January 2021, Mr. Trump was an active tweeter.

He was suspended in October 2022 due to an anti-Semitic post.

For spreading misogynistic material, such as saying that women should take responsibility for sexual assault, Andrew Tate was banned from several platforms.

Ye and Mr. Tate are both tweeting right now.

Before the appointment of a moderating board, Mr. Musk had stated that no decision would be made regarding banned accounts.

After months of negotiations, he finally completed his $44 billion purchase of Twitter on October 28.

Since then, he has fired half of the company’s 7,500 employees, and it is claimed that hundreds more quit after receiving an email warning that those who stayed would have to put in long hours and “hardcore” work.

Mr. Musk claims that more users than ever are accessing Twitter, but there is no official confirmation of this as the communications division has been disbanded.

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