{"id":1779701,"date":"2022-12-19T06:47:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T11:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1779701"},"modified":"2022-12-19T08:17:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T13:17:36","slug":"breaking-twitter-users-vote-to-remove-elon-musk-as-the-head-of-the-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-twitter-users-vote-to-remove-elon-musk-as-the-head-of-the-company\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Twitter Users Vote To Remove Elon Musk As The Head Of The Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-twitter-users-vote-to-remove-elon-musk-as-the-head-of-the-company%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1779701&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Twitter strongly voted for Twitter CEO Elon Musk to step down as the head of the company in a poll that he posted to his account late Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Musk posted the poll after a botched policy rollout earlier in the day, which prohibited users from promoting rival social media platforms, led to backlash on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShould I step down as head of Twitter?\u201d Musk tweeted. \u201cI will abide by the results of this poll.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The poll concluded with more than 17,502,391 accounts voting. The results were 57.5% to remove Musk, and 42.5% voting for him to remain in control.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1604617643973124097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1604617643973124097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The poll came after the company announced earlier in the day that it would temporarily suspend anyone who promoted their social media accounts on other platforms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe recognize that many of our users are active on other social media platforms. However, we will no longer allow free promotion of certain social media platforms on Twitter,\u201d the company said in a statement. \u201cSpecifically, we will remove accounts created solely for the purpose of promoting other social platforms and content that contains links or usernames for the following platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr and Post.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The backlash turned to confusion after Musk tweeted that he was reversing course.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolicy will be adjusted to suspending accounts only when that account\u2019s *primary* purpose is promotion of competitors, which essentially falls under the no spam rule,\u201d Musk tweeted.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Policy will be adjusted to suspending accounts only when that account\u2019s *primary* purpose is promotion of competitors, which essentially falls under the no spam rule<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1604615711036407809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Policy will be adjusted to suspending accounts only when that account\u2019s *primary* purpose is promotion of competitors, which essentially falls under the no spam rule<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1604615711036407809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The company later deleted its tweets on the new policy and deleted its blogpost page on the policy.<\/p>\n<p>After the botched policy rollout during the World Cup, Musk tweeted, \u201cGoing forward, there will be a vote for major policy changes. My apologies. Won\u2019t happen again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe question is not finding a CEO, the question is finding a CEO who can keep Twitter alive,\u201d Musk added.\u00a0\u201cAs the saying goes, be careful what you wish, as you might get it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one wants the job who can actually keep Twitter alive,\u201d Musk later added. \u201cThere is no successor.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter strongly voted for Twitter CEO Elon Musk to step down as the head of the company in a poll that he posted to his account late Sunday afternoon. 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