Twitter users could in the future could choose a version of the social media platform they like by rating tweets, Elon Musk says.
Elon Musk proposes future with different versions of TwitterElon Musk says no content decisions will be made about Twitter until a content moderation council meets.abc.net.au/news/elon-musk-proposes-different-versions-of-twitter/101594552Twitter could change to allow users to choose a version of the social media platform they like, Elon Musk says.
Mr Musk has been engaging with users after acquiring the platform for $US44 billion on Friday after initially proposing the idea of buying it in April. "Being able to select which version of Twitter you want is probably better, much as it would be for a movie maturity rating," Mr Musk said in reply to one user.He responded to one user who suggested Twitter could have three different "game modes" one on which you could "start beef and mob each other" another with "minimal moderation" and one with "heavy moderation".
He said no major content decisions or account reinstatements would happen before the council convened. Mr Musk reportedly fired top executives when the deal was closed, including CEO Parag Agrawal, chief financial officer Ned Segal and legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde.Watch
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