Elon Musk’s Twitter Breaks ‘Freedom of Speech’ Promise: Suspends Group of Journalists Without Warning

aApril 25, 2022, Elon Musk He tweeted: “I hope even my worst critic will still be on Twitter because that is what freedom of speech is all about.” After 234 days, the company’s new CEO has contradicted his so-called “freedom of speech” vision.

On Thursday, Twitter abruptly suspended the accounts of journalists from CNNAnd the New York timesAnd the Washington Post and other outlets. Coincidentally, or not so much, all the liberal-leaning reporters who were following the owner of the new social media company took over the site.

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Journalists critical of Musk have been kicked off the site

Aaron RobarAnd Ryan Mack, Drew Harwell, Matt Bender, Tony Webster, Misha Lee, Steve Herrmann and Donnie O’Sullivan have been kicked off the social media platform. Accounts of the famous broadcaster Keith Olbermann and director of the social network mastodon It has also been suspended. The anarchist news website “It’s Going Down” was also kicked off the platform. The ADS-B Exchange flight tracker account also disappeared

CNN will re-evaluate its relationship with Twitter

CNN An official statement was issued by PR account On the site: “The hasty and gratuitous comment is troubling but not surprising. The instability and volatility of Twitter should be a major concern for everyone who uses it.” Twitter. We have asked Twitter for clarification, and will re-evaluate our relationship based on this response.”

Elon Musk has only partially warned about the reasoning behind the ban

while, Elon Musk He only vaguely hinted at the reasoning behind the suspension with a somewhat cryptic reply tweet: “Blaming me all day is totally fine, but polling my location in real time and putting my family in danger is not.”

The logic of blocking due to “doxxing” can only be applied loosely ADS-B exchange Among all these suspended accounts. Plus @elonjet, which used open-source data to track Tesla and Twitter’s new owner’s private jet. However, the ADS-B Exchange website states that what all pilots need to do because their data is not available is to turn off their transponders.

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