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Specifically, we will remove accounts created solely for the purpose of promoting other social platforms and content that contains links or usernames for the following platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr and Post.
Musk:

"New Twitter policy is freedom of speech"

also Elon Musk:

"accounts promoting competitors will be deleted"

Musk:

"I won't ban the account tracking my plane"

Also Musk:

"The account tracking my plane is banned"

Musk:

"Doxing is bad and any accounts that mention or link to or report on anything doxing will be banned"

Also Musk:

"legion of followers who is this paparazzi? Here is is licence plate. Someone tell us all who he is".

Must be nice to be able to buy and sell your version of free speach that is free only as long as it does not irritate you.

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Twitter is a private company. If you don't like the choices they make about what speech to allow on their platform, just start your own.
I think you mean "Just buy your own"
Looks like mastodon might come out the winner here. I'm not a Musk hater but ruling twitter with an iron fist and imposing arbitrary new rules and bans won't end well.
I used to see Musk through rose colored glasses. The environmental savior of the planet bringing electric cars to the people and all that.

Now I see him more like a modern lumber or oil baron.

"Otherwise please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait; don't editorialize."