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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
World
Kyle O'Sullivan

Sweeping Twitter changes may be coming - tweet editing, no banned accounts and payments

Twitter has just been taken over by Elon Musk - and the American billionaire has already been threatening some sweeping changes. The Tesla boss completed the purchase of the popular social media platform on Friday for in a staggering $44bn (£38.1bn) deal - and confirmed the news by tweeting "the bird is freed".

There have been many months of speculation, controversy and legal wranglings, but Musk turned up to Twitter HQ on Thursday carrying a sink and finally agreed on a deal which has left us with lots of questions over the platform's future. A number of top executives have reportedly been fired already, including Chief Executive Parag Agrawal, but this seems to be just the start of his Twitter revolution.

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