Irish Examiner view: Musk can’t cover up the decline of X

Elon Musk continues to shred the value of his Twitter/X platform, and suspending the likes of Séamas O’Reilly is but the latest expression of that
Irish Examiner view: Musk can’t cover up the decline of X

The issue is bigger than 'Irish Examiner' columnist Séamas O’Reilly having his X/Twitter account suspended: It appears that Elon Musk's company is steadily dismantling the usefulness of its own platform.  Picture: Ciara Burke

Readers may be aware that Irish Examiner columnist and author Séamas O’Reilly recently had his account on X, formerly known as Twitter, suspended.

Last Saturday, he shared a link to his column for this newspaper and, some hours later, he learned that his account had been suspended.

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