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 billion

What changes did Elon Musk implement after purchasing Twitter?

He implemented changes in leadership and policies

What did Elon Musk attempt to implement on Twitter?

A subscription system

Who did Elon Musk reinstate on Twitter?

Donald Trump

Why did several celebrities and public figures leave Twitter?

Due to changes in leadership and policies

Which of the following celebrities did NOT leave Twitter?

Lady Gaga

Why did Gigi Hadid deactivate her Twitter account?

Due to hate and bigotry

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

She deactivated it

What did Alex Winter do with his Twitter account?

He changed his bio and deleted his posts

Was Josh Gad sure if he would stay on Twitter?

No, he was unsure

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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