Ingl - B2.3 - Elon Musk takes over Twitter
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What was the amount of money Elon Musk used to complete the purchase of Twitter?

  • $44 million
  • $44 billion (correct)
  • $4.4 billion
  • $4.4 million

    • What changes did Elon Musk implement after purchasing Twitter?

  • He hired more employees
  • He implemented changes in leadership and policies (correct)
  • He created a new social media platform
  • He increased the character limit for tweets

    • What did Elon Musk attempt to implement on Twitter?

  • A subscription system (correct)
  • A new logo
  • A new font
  • A new color scheme

    • Who did Elon Musk reinstate on Twitter?

    <p>Donald Trump</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did several celebrities and public figures leave Twitter?

    <p>Due to changes in leadership and policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following celebrities did NOT leave Twitter?

    <p>Lady Gaga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Gigi Hadid deactivate her Twitter account?

    <p>Due to hate and bigotry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Téa Leoni appear to do with her Twitter account?

    <p>She deactivated it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Alex Winter do with his Twitter account?

    <p>He changed his bio and deleted his posts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Was Josh Gad sure if he would stay on Twitter?

    <p>No, he was unsure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Elon Musk completed the $44 billion purchase of Twitter in October 2022.
    • Musk laid off thousands of employees and implemented changes in leadership and policies.
    • Musk attempted to implement a subscription system and created a "content moderation council" on the social network.
    • Musk ran a poll asking if former President Donald Trump should be allowed to return and eventually reinstated him.
    • Several celebrities and public figures left Twitter due to changes in leadership and policies.
    • Elton John, Meek Mill, Jim Carrey, Trent Reznor, Jack White, Toni Braxton, Sara Bareilles, and Shonda Rhimes all left Twitter.
    • Gigi Hadid deactivated her Twitter account due to hate and bigotry.
    • Téa Leoni appeared to have deleted her account.
    • Alex Winter changed his bio and deleted his posts.
    • Josh Gad was unsure if he would stay on Twitter.

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