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The blocking of social media platform X — formerly Twitter — in Brazil has divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians had difficulty and doubts about navigating other social media in its absence. Brazil is one of the biggest markets for X.
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A Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Elon Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news and opened a separate investigation into Musk for alleged obstruction.
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Musk's comments on X, formerly known as Twitter, prompted major corporations to pull their advertising.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Elon Musk on Wednesday, according to AP sources. Musk, at an event in London, appeared to confirm this, adding there would be real time questions and answers.
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Brazilian federal agents aboard three helicopters descended on an illegal mining site on Tuesday in the Amazon rainforest.
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In 2018, Musk tweeted he had secured enough funding to take Tesla private, but a deal never materialized. A trial over the risk he brought to shareholders could further tarnish the CEO's reputation.
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Musk has lost hundreds of billions of dollars in recent years, largely due to Tesla stock plummeting.
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The transformational automaker's market cap has dropped by a staggering amount over the past year. Blame new competition, sales that fell short of a lofty target — and a distracted CEO.
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"I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job!" Musk tweeted after most respondents to his Twitter poll said he should step down.
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Jack Sweeney, 20, an information technology sophomore, created the flight tracker while he was in high school.
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Press advocates said the move sets a dangerous precedent and worried about future moves against journalists who cover the billionaire.
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The social media company also disbanded its outside council of civil and human rights advisors, exacerbating concerns about what it's doing to protect users.