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2024-10-16 19:56:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9EA0B2DC7FC80BE3EC0CC528E69802DF815D353D65E25721083AC12D9B39C919
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Since acquiring Twitter, Musk and X have faced lawsuits, cut 80% of the workforce, and made platform changes. Despite aiming for 2024 profitability, Musk admits to struggles with declining ad revenue. Twitter’s US usage has reportedly dropped by 20% since his takeover. https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-twitter#:~:text=Since%20the%20acquisition%2C%20Musk%20and,a%20drop%20in%20advertising%20revenue. https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2023/oct/27/elon-musk-x-twitter-takeover-revenue-users-advertising https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/26/twitter-usage-in-us-fallen-by-a-fifth-since-elon-musks-takeover
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