Elon Musk blames 'activist groups' for 'pressuring' advertisers into leaving company

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The billionaire owner of the social media giant accused the groups of trying to 'destroy free speech'

Alongside the cuts to the workforce, he has proposed charging a monthly subscription fee for users to be verified on the platform in an effort to create more revenue streams for the company and move it away from its reliance on advertising.

Staff have been told that everyone will receive an email by 9am PST on Friday, with those who are affected by the cuts set to receive the message on their personal email address rather than the one associated with their work. Twitter employee Simon Balmain told Sky News: “We started hearing strong rumours about layoffs a few days ago, which I’m sure everybody heard about because it leaked quite quickly to the press.

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Never mind twitter, American news/media is pretty messed up anyway.

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