We’re Officially in the Elon Musk Era of Content Moderation

Kanye West is back. Elon Musk even liked one of his first tweets since returning: “Shalom,” seemingly a nod to the rabid antisemitism that led to the rapper, who now goes by Ye, being restricted from posting on the platform in the first place. It’s unclear if Musk had a hand in West’s return or if the suspension had been lifted before his Sunday tweets. He did so as Musk began reinstating a litany of controversial celebrities and accounts suspended by Twitter’s previous administration. Between last week and today, Musk has unbanned Andrew Tate, a famously self-described sexist and misogynist… Read Full Article