comedian Kathy Griffin’s Twitter account was suspended on Sunday After changing account name “Elon Musk” And mocked the new owner of the social media platform. Griffin dubbed him again “Elon Musk” Account for urging US citizens to vote for Democrats during Tuesday’s midterm election to protect abortion rights.
“I’ve decided it’s best to vote blue for their choice,” She wrote as Musk; His account was suspended shortly after.
It is not currently known whether Griffin’s suspension is permanent or temporary, and it comes after Musk announced that all Twitter handles that are impersonating public figures should be clearly labeled “laughing” account or face immediate permaban.
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A rule against impersonation of notable personalities existed prior to Musk’s take on Twitter, but previously did not include immediate action or automatic permanent removal from the platform.
“Going forward, any Twitter handle engaging in impersonation without explicitly specifying ‘parody’ will be permanently suspended,” musk tweeted on sundaySoon after Griffin’s expulsion.
“Previously, we issued a warning prior to the suspension, but now that we are starting widespread verification, there will be no warnings,” Tesla CEO added to follow, “This will be clearly recognized as a condition of signing up on Twitter Blue.”
Musk also noted that Twitter’s new verification system — which charges an $8 per month subscription fee, and even allows standard users to add a blue checkmark next to their name — if the account name Dealing with this will involve adding a layer of red tape if changes are made. ,
“Any name change will result in a temporary loss of the verified checkmark,” Musk said,
Among other Twitter accounts that have been banned for impersonating public figures under Musk’s regime, one page claims to be related to conservative journalist Andy Ngo, and another claims to be actor Keanu Reeves who has been accused of criticizing Musk. was made “laughing” Policy.