Elon Musk Buys Twitter
Twitter is a social networking site where users publish short posts known as tweets. Text, videos, photographs, or links may be included in these tweets. According to Forbes and Twitter Statistics, the social networking site Twitter, which was introduced in 2006, has 237.8 million daily active users and more than 500 million tweets sent each day, making it one of the most widely used social media platforms today.
Who is Elon Musk?
American billionaire tycoon and investor Elon Musk is well-known. He is the founder, CEO, and chief engineer of SpaceX. Elon Musk co-created Neuralink and OpenAI, serves as CEO and product architect for Tesla, and launched The Boring Company.
Elon Musk is very popular on Twitter and other social media platforms. Also highly well-liked on Twitter and other social media sites is Elon Musk. Elon Musk has 113 million followers on Twitter. Although he doesn’t have an official presence on other social media sites, there are numerous fan and news accounts that are devoted to him. This figure demonstrates Elon Musk’s popularity. Elon tweets regularly, and each one receives more than 100,000 reactions and numerous comments.
Elon Musk’s Acquisition of Twitter
As part of a $44 billion acquisition, Elon Musk became the new owner of Twitter, launching a brand-new era for one of the most important social media networks in the world.
Elon Musk made an unsolicited $44 billion offer for the social media site in April, claiming he wants to make Twitter a private firm and open the platform up to more free speech. Problems started soon after Mr. Musk and Twitter came to an agreement. Due to a persistent disagreement between the parties on the quantity of spam accounts, Mr. Musk declared in July that the arrangement was being terminated. On October 4, Mr. Musk made an unexpected proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion, the price he had previously accepted to pay for the firm in April. The transaction was completed on October 27. At least four of the senior Twitter executives were among the first to be fired by Mr. Musk.
As shown above, Elon Musk posted a video in Twitter showing him entering the Twitter HQ with a sink. The Tweet said, “Entering Twitter HQ – let that sink in!”. He also commented, “Meeting a lot of cool people at Twitter today!”
Sources:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2022/10/25/twitter-hemorrhaging-its-most-active-users-report-says/?sh=17eb992f6e5e
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/27/technology/elon-musk-twitter-deal-complete.html
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https:// gameriv.com/elon-musk-enters-twitter-hq-with-sink-and-buys-it-for-44-billion/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/27/twitter-elon-musk/
For the pictures used:
Elon Musk Twitter Account, CNN, Muskgetty
