{"id":34608,"date":"2022-12-16T03:19:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T03:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/16\/elon-musk-suspending-twitter-accounts-for-reporters-who-cover-him\/"},"modified":"2022-12-16T03:19:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T03:19:51","slug":"elon-musk-suspending-twitter-accounts-for-reporters-who-cover-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/16\/elon-musk-suspending-twitter-accounts-for-reporters-who-cover-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Suspending Twitter Accounts For Reporters Who Cover Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-397460df684cae26a0d1f1c420c49e55\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221216_cd7f0c0f706b432fb29b2df2832dfd72\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2c3cc09e-9c19-45e2-9043-b334d31f242c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/cd\/4by3\/2022\/12\/16\/cd7f0c0f706b432fb29b2df2832dfd72_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-397460df684cae26a0d1f1c420c49e55--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5b31e5f28398bf26911f7e2781eed476\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Elon Musk<\/strong><\/a> is hitting journalists who make a dwelling reporting on the billionaire the place he can &#8230; silencing their Twitter accounts.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5b31e5f28398bf26911f7e2781eed476--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3bc0aa4433440506afc7de9ee7be7132\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The new proprietor of the chook app is suspending Twitter accounts for reporters from main information retailers like The New York Times, Washington Post and CNN &#8230; plus unbiased journos and people who report for Mashable and The Intercept.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3bc0aa4433440506afc7de9ee7be7132--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-599abc6d9e313d1ad92c1d2e9b4a4af7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221216_60547545bb0b43e8afe8630c7f6788df\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2c3cc09e-9c19-45e2-9043-b334d31f242c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/60\/4by3\/2022\/12\/16\/60547545bb0b43e8afe8630c7f6788df_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"donie o sullivan from cnn\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-599abc6d9e313d1ad92c1d2e9b4a4af7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6396a9469c036ab0572d2c3d2c80a21a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Among these shedding their skill to tweet about Elon &#8230; <strong>Donie O&#8217;Sullivan<\/strong> from CNN, <strong>Drew Harwell<\/strong> from WaPo, <strong>Matt Binder<\/strong> from Mashable, <strong>Ryan Mac<\/strong> from NYT, <strong>Micah Lee<\/strong> from The Intercept, plus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/keith-olbermann\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Keith Olbermann<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>Aaron Rupar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6396a9469c036ab0572d2c3d2c80a21a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f8817c92678eb9b6cdc475c2eb1e7fb3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221216_056d224f720c42c3b89a4168c992c430\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2c3cc09e-9c19-45e2-9043-b334d31f242c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/05\/4by3\/2022\/12\/16\/056d224f720c42c3b89a4168c992c430_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"aaron rupar from washington post\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f8817c92678eb9b6cdc475c2eb1e7fb3--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f35b142dd6479f6710d65a7e4899bdb0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Lots of oldsters getting the boot have been writing and tweeting critically about Elon &#8230; however the truth is Musk owns Twitter so he can do what he needs together with his personal firm.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f35b142dd6479f6710d65a7e4899bdb0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-921f8f1a9fb48cfa21452fba73ca4d7a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221216_b4e1aa4798cb440c8266ab2453ce7288\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2c3cc09e-9c19-45e2-9043-b334d31f242c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b4\/4by3\/2022\/12\/16\/b4e1aa4798cb440c8266ab2453ce7288_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"keither olbermann\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-921f8f1a9fb48cfa21452fba73ca4d7a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-54babf22cfa1d352d699138d43beb869\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Of course, Elon&#8217;s claimed he is a champion of free speech &#8230; and a few of us say that is simply not jiving with suspensions for reporters.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-54babf22cfa1d352d699138d43beb869--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-901828bd11e6e42b7df2625f3c715ff9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221216_9e313da063204363b0564ed95749a987\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2c3cc09e-9c19-45e2-9043-b334d31f242c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/9e\/4by3\/2022\/12\/16\/9e313da063204363b0564ed95749a987_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-901828bd11e6e42b7df2625f3c715ff9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ba8b99fb8dc2dbe440703c4861ddfbd6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Here&#8217;s what a few of these banned reporters are seeing once they attempt to log in to their Twitter accounts &#8230; a message telling them their account is completely suspended for violating Twitter guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ba8b99fb8dc2dbe440703c4861ddfbd6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-836be191651c6bd00b568265be59c895\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Elon&#8217;s been altering Twitter phrases of service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/22\/elon-musk-twitter-content-moderation-council-decisions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>on the fly<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; and it is unclear what guidelines the journalists supposedly violated to earn a suspension.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-836be191651c6bd00b568265be59c895--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-eeeb8ceca89a19611172160609ca29b1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-eeeb8ceca89a19611172160609ca29b1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a78ed2515092ecb21d69730b9ac48c1b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>It seems extra accounts are being suspended.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a78ed2515092ecb21d69730b9ac48c1b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d20b4217fa0045015bdbd996eb76a370\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><em>Stay tuned &#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d20b4217fa0045015bdbd996eb76a370--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Elon Musk is hitting journalists who make a dwelling reporting on the billionaire the place he can &#8230; silencing their Twitter accounts. The new proprietor of the chook app is suspending Twitter accounts for reporters from main information retailers like The New York Times, Washington Post and CNN &#8230; plus unbiased journos and people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-34608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}