X suspends journalist after debunking theory Elon Musk fan account was Musk himself
- A journalist named Jacqueline Sweet had her X account suspended after debunking a theory that an Elon Musk fan account was actually Musk himself.
- Sweet wrote an article for The Spectator explaining that the account belonged to Adrian Dittmann, a man living in Fiji.
- After Sweet's article, she reported that links to it were blocked on X, and her account was suspended for 30 days due to alleged violations of posting private information.
- The managing editor of The Spectator, Matt McDonald, stated that the article aimed to challenge a widely circulating conspiracy theory about Musk.
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X suspends UK journalist after she investigates Elon Musk fan account
A journalist claimed that her X account was suspended, and an article by her was blocked on the platform after she wrote a piece about online theories suggesting that an X account was secretly run by Elon Musk himself.
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X suspends journalist after debunking theory Elon Musk fan account was Musk himself
A journalist said Sunday her X account was suspended and links to a recent article of hers were blocked on the platform after she published a piece debunking online theories that an Elon Musk fan account was actually the billionaire himself.
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X Blocks Reporter for 'Unsafe' Adrian Dittmann Story on Elon Musk
X has restricted the account of journalist Jacqueline Sweet after she reported in The Spectator that X owner Elon Musk is not Adrian Dittmann, a pro-Musk user who has been rumored to be the world’s richest man’s secret account. Sweet, according to a screenshot shared by The Spectator editor Matt McDonald on Sunday, is blocked from posting on Twitter for 30 days for violating one of the platform’s rules — presumably X’s rule against doxxing. Swee…
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