Elon Musk's Controversial Twitter Tactics and Backlash
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Elon Musk has suggested hiding the retweet and like buttons on Twitter, requiring users to tap on a post to access them. This comes after the company removed headlines from shared news articles, causing backlash from users who now have to manually type in the headline for context. Musk also hinted at more controversial changes, including expanding paid subscription options for the platform.
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