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2024-10-16 09:59:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F5363F4F5EDE706018CF1FE2B1A9E81B690DE99A92439E8511225C51C1BED9E8
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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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