Musk thankful for Apple's support in Twitter turnaround
Controversial Twitter CEO has again spoken out about Apple and advertising, but this time to publicly thank the firm for sticking with the platform.
Controversial Twitter CEO has again spoken out about Apple and advertising, but this time to publicly thank the firm for sticking with the platform.
Elon Musk cutting off all third-party Twitter apps didn't just kill developers' income completely, it left them facing the need to refund thousands of annual subscriptions. You might be able to help.
Some Twitter clients have stopped working — and it appears to be an intentional move by Musk and company.
A poll set up by Elon Musk has perhaps not gone the way he wants, with the majority voting in favor of his removal as CEO of Twitter.
Elon Musk isn't giving up on Twitter Blue, with the subscription confirmed to be returning at $8 per month through a browser, but $11 via the iOS app.
Twitter is reportedly planning to charge $7 per month for its Twitter Blue subscription, but the company wants to offset fees and will charge users more per month through the App Store.
Apple is Twitter's biggest ad client, and has returned to advertising at its normal level according to Elon Musk — but it's still not clear if it ever slowed down ad buys.
Elon Musk himself has now said that Apple never intended to remove Twitter from the App Store, after taking a walk around Apple Park with CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Elon Musk visited Apple's headquarters in California amidst claims that the company is threatening to remove Twitter from the App Store.
The European Union has warned Elon Musk that it will ban or fine Twitter unless it follows its laws about content moderation that are set to go into effect in 2023.
Research firm Media Matters for America has released a data set detailing what it claims is Apple's daily advertising spend on Twitter, showing a dramatic increase — not decrease — since Elon Musk took over.
In an appearance on Tuesday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared that if Apple removes Twitter from the App Store it should face antitrust penalties for violating free speech.
After complaining about Apple spending less money in advertising on Twitter, Elon Musk claims that Apple has threatened the app with expulsion from the App Store — but it's not fully clear what's going on.
If Apple and Google were to kick Twitter from their online stores, Elon Musk has warned he will make his own "alternative phone" to the iPhone and Android devices.
Elon Musk says Twitter will tentatively bring back a series of color-coded "Verified" marks, complete with manual checking of applicants.
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Twitter has now seemingly abandoned its $8 per month Twitter Blue subscription, and also revived the "official" tag that Elon Musk created, then killed within hours.
After three big executive departures, Elon Musk has made engineers responsible for compliance with a FTC ruling — with enormous fines hanging over Twitter's head if directives aren't obeyed.
Twitter has officially rolled out its revamped Twitter Blue subscription, including a verified checkmark for all subscribers.
Elon Musk planned to let users purchase a blue verified checkmark as part of Twitter Blue, then rolled out a separate label to identify actual verified accounts. Hours later, the revision was rolled back.
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