Elon Musk has vowed to abide by the results of a public online poll asking Twitter users if he should step down as head of the social media platform. Mr Musk tweeted the 12-hour poll at 11.20pm on Sunday night.
“Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll,” he tweeted, along with the options “Yes” or “No”. The poll attracted more than four million votes within an hour of posting.
In a series of separate tweets, Mr Musk said there was “no successor” in line to take over if the poll returned a “Yes” result. He wrote: “The question is not finding a CEO, the question is finding a CEO who can keep Twitter alive.
