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Musk's Twitter takeover highlights danger of owner-dominated social media platforms
March 18, 2026
MANCHESTER, England, March 18 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release:

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Musk's Twitter takeover highlights danger of owner-dominated social media platforms

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Written by: Joe Stafford

A new study has suggested that the transformation of Twitter into X under Elon Musk marks the rise of a new, illiberal regime of governing social media platforms, which can be controlled by one person and used to pus . . .

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