Opinion: “As Twitter advertisers run for the exits ... some might say Elon Musk, who last week became Twitter’s official new owner, has buyer’s remorse,” writes Catherine Rampell. “But that implies he had actually wanted the thing before he bought it.”
is an easy task. Humans cannot agree on what counts as “misinformation,” so it’s pretty hard to teach an algorithm to identify it. One man’s fake news is another man’s free speech. Allowing more hostile, off-color or otherwise dubious tweets will drive some users away, but banning them will infuriate other users , too.
Musk has made clear he’ll allow a lot more content that once would have been purged and punished by Twitter personnel — which is perhaps an easier strategy to implement if you’re considering laying offEven before any concrete new content policy appears to have been implemented, legions of trolls and bigots have already begun testing the guardrails.
, are nervous about these developments, and what the platform might look like in the Musk era. Adidas may not want its logo appearing alongside, say, antisemitic tweets. Family-friendly brands are probably not excited about appearing next to porn, either.
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