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Musk gadfly has a new jet to track - the one used by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

Jack Sweeney, the 20-year-old college student who was once banned from Twitter for posting the real-time movements of Elon Musk’s jet, has a new target: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK

College student who tracked Elon Musk’s private jet is now following Ron DeSantis

‘Well, you know Ron DeSantis is becoming more and more of a public figure in that he might run for the White House’

The Independent UK

Flying shame: the scandalous rise of private jets

Last week, Rishi Sunak flew from London to Blackpool – his third private jet trip in 10 days. He’s far from the only one using air travel for short journeys. Just how much damage is this doing?

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Private jet travel isn’t so private after all. Some upset owners have had enough

Owning a private plane just isn’t what it used to be.

Los Angeles Times

Twitter Spaces disabled after Elon Musk joins booted journalists’ conversation to defend ban

Twitter has disabled its live audio feature, Twitter Spaces, after a group of journalists realized they could still use it despite having suspended accounts.

Tribune News Service

The college student Elon Musk kicked off Twitter for tracking his jet says giving up now would mean ‘letting the big guy win'

Jack Sweeney says he’ll keep posting about Musk’s private jet movements on other platforms.

Fortune

Free speech hypocrisy?: Elon Musk suspends multiple journalists from Twitter

Elon Musk’s free speech project at Twitter is going well. The maverick billionaire has seemingly launched a wide-ranging content moderation, re-platforming and de-platforming regime at the social media platform that he acquired recently.

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Florida freshman facing legal threats for tracking Elon Musk’s jet says the Twitter CEO is a ‘hypocrite’

Jack Sweeney, 20, says he’s not worried about being sued by world’s second richest man: “He has spiralled the whole Twitter thing out of control”

The Independent UK

Twitter Suspends "ElonJet" Tracker Although Musk Had Pledged Not To

Musk claims a "crazy stalker" followed the car that carried his son in LA thinking the billionaire was inside, without explaining how that is linked to ElonJet.

InsideEVs

Elon Musk threatens to sue founder of app that tracks his jet

Twitter owner blames founder of ElonJet for an alleged threat to his son.

Fortune

City That Forced Landlords To Evict Tenants Suspected of Crimes Will Pay $1 Million To Settle DOJ Lawsuit

Plus: Elon Musk bans Twitter account that tracks his private jet, Iong permit waits to build new apartment buildings in San Francisco, and more...

Reason

Musk's free speech hypocrisy exposed

Musk is so committed to free speech he wants to use the power of the state to suppress public info about him

Salon

Twitter Suspends Account Tracking Elon Musk's Plane

A Twitter account that tracked flights of Elon Musk's private jet was grounded on Wednesday despite the billionaire's talk of free speech. "Well it appears @ElonJet is suspended," creator Jack Sweeney tweeted from his personal @JxckSweeney account. The account was in action briefly later in the day, after Twitter sent…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Twitter has changed its rules over the account tracking Elon Musk's private jet

Twitter on Wednesday suspended an account that used publicly available flight data to track Elon Musk's private jet, despite his pledge to keep it up because of his free speech principles.

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The Independent UK

Twitter changes rules over account tracking Elon Musk's jet

Twitter suspended an account that used publicly available flight data to track Elon Musk’s private jet

Wales Online

Twitter suspends account that tracks owner Elon Musk’s jet

Musk previously said he would not ban the account on the grounds of protecting free speech, despite claiming it was a 'direct personal safety risk'

The Guardian - US

Twitter suspends account monitoring Elon Musk’s flight paths

Musk had vowed to allow @ElonJet to post but then declared accounts that listed real-time location data would be suspended

Tribune News Service

Twitter suspends the accounts tracking Musk’s jet and the man behind it

Twitter Inc. has suspended multiple accounts that track the locations of private jets using publicly available flight data, including one that followed the plane of the company’s owner, Elon Musk.

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Twitter suspends the account that tracked Elon Musk’s private jet

A Twitter Inc. account tracking the movements of Elon Musk’s private jet has been suspended from the social media platform.

Axios

Musk threatens legal action against Twitter user who tracked his jet

The user’s account was also suspended, raising questions about Musk's commitment to free speech on the platform.

The Independent UK

Teen who irked Elon Musk by tracking billionaires’ private jets says he’s been shadowbanned on Twitter

Jack Sweeney says a Twitter staffer told him his plane-tracking account was “visibility limited/restricted to a severe degree internally”

Benzinga

Celebrity Climate Culprits: What Elon Musk, Steven Spielberg, Kylie Jenner And Others Have In Common

A few years ago, Elon Musk told Rolling Stone, “Climate change is the biggest threat that humanity faces this century," touting his electric vehicle company, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:

The Guardian - US

From celebrity jets to Pelosi’s Taiwan trip, flight trackers are the sleeper hit of the summer

Forget Netflix: millions are now tuning in to watch little yellow plane icons move across a map of the world

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift: claims about private jet use ‘blatantly incorrect’, says spokesperson

Swift’s plane is ‘loaned out regularly’, a representative for the singer says, amid claims she is responsible for 8,000 tonnes of carbon emissions so far this year

The Guardian - US

A 17-minute flight? The super-rich who have ‘absolute disregard for the planet’

Kylie Jenner is far from the only celebrity to make short hops using private jets despite mounting concerns over the climate crisis

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