Elon Musk hopes Trump victory will help his $44bn Twitter bet pay off

Elon Musk hopes Trump victory will help his $44bn Twitter bet pay off

X, Elon Musk, Social media, Business, Internet, Technology, Advertising, Donald Trump, Digital media, US elections 2024, Apps Business | The Guardian

​The platform’s billionaire owner has seen its value plunge as advertisers run shy, revenues drop and user numbers fallTwo years ago, there was some trepidation among advertisers, anti-hate-speech groups and staff about Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter.Those concerns have been borne out: advertisers have sharply reduced spending on the platform, Musk has sued nonprofits over their coverage of a rise in controversial content and about eight out of 10 employees have been sacked. Continue reading… 

The platform’s billionaire owner has seen its value plunge as advertisers run shy, revenues drop and user numbers fall

Two years ago, there was some trepidation among advertisers, anti-hate-speech groups and staff about Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter.

Those concerns have been borne out: advertisers have sharply reduced spending on the platform, Musk has sued nonprofits over their coverage of a rise in controversial content and about eight out of 10 employees have been sacked.

Continue reading… 

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