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Elon Musk is the one who will be making final decisions on what is allowed on Twitter. Despite appointing a Content Moderation Council for the platform, Musk in a recent Zoom meeting with Twitter Staff clarified that he has the final word on what posts are allowed on the platform.
In a recent report from TMZ, the publication obtained notes from the meeting confirming that the Musk gets the final say in the content shared on Twitter.
He doubles down on this after he said that any additional evidence pointing towards the contrary is “simply not true.” In his own words, Musk voiced and clarified the role of the Content Moderation Council,
“I wanna just be clear about, we are gonna do a content council, but it’s an advisory council. They’re not the ones who actually—at the end of the day it will be me deciding it and any pretense to the contrary is simply not true.
Because at the end of the day I can choose who’s on it, that content council, and I don’t need to listen to what they say.”
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