Views of Elon Musk

Majority of Twitter Users and Americans Want Elon Musk to Stay on As Twitter CEO, Finds HarrisX Overnight Poll

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An overnight poll conducted by global consumer and voter research specialist HarrisX found that a 61% of Twitter users in the United States, and 53% of American adults aged 18 years plus, want Elon Musk to continue in his role as Twitter CEO. 

Key Points: 
  • The survey was conducted by HarrisX within the United States from December 18-19, 2022 among 1,028 adults and 429 Twitter users.
  • The sampling margin of error of this survey is plus or minus 3 percentage points among the general population and 5 percentage points among Twitter users.
  • A majority would like Mr. Musk to remain on as head of Twitter, with over 6 in 10 Twitter users expressing that sentiment" said Dritan Nesho, CEO of HarrisX and chief researcher.
  • The poll was run independently of Twitter or any Elon Musk related organizations.

3 Alternatives Twitter Users Are Turning To After Elon Musk's Acquisition [DesignRush Spotlight]

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Friday, December 9, 2022

MIAMI, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following Elon Musk's $44 billion Twitter acquisition many users are not willing to deal with the turbulent changes and thus are shifting to other platforms. As a result, between October 27th and November 1st, 877,000 accounts were deactivated. Also, 497,000 accounts were suspended, as reported by the firm Bot Sentinel.

Key Points: 
  • Twitter may have lost over one million users after Elon Musk's acquisition.
  • DesignRush followed the situation and shared the most popular Twitter alternatives users are shifting to.
  • MIAMI, Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following Elon Musk's $44 billion Twitter acquisition many users are not willing to deal with the turbulent changes and thus are shifting to other platforms.
  • DesignRush , a B2B marketplace connecting businesses with agencies, closely monitored the situation and shared some of the most popular Twitter alternatives users are turning to.

Chainwire: DeSo is Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey’s Answer for Decentralized Social Blockchain

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk's Messages call for a decentralized social media blockchain: DeSo could be the answer.

Key Points: 
  • Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk's Messages call for a decentralized social media blockchain: DeSo could be the answer.
  • We can solve this problem by decentralizing social media and storing all content on a blockchain.
  • The roadmap release comes as new messages emerge between Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey, showing his idea for a blockchain-based social media protocol that does payments and short text messages.
  • DeSo is a new layer-1 blockchain built from the ground up to decentralize social media and scale storage-heavy applications to billions of users.

DeSo is Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey's Answer for Decentralized Social Blockchain

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Friday, September 30, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The DeSo Foundation announces the release of their ambitious roadmap to decentralize social media and build The Social Layer of Web3.

Key Points: 
  • Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk's Messages call for a decentralized social media blockchain: DeSo could be the answer.
  • "Most people don't realize that social media is more centralized than the financial system was when Bitcoin was invented.
  • Additionally, there was a conversation between Elon Musk and Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, about making a blockchain Twitter or buying Twitter outright.
  • DeSo is a new layer-1 blockchain built from the ground up to decentralize social media and scale storage-heavy applications to billions of users.