{"id":149005,"date":"2022-10-28T00:22:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T05:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-completes-44bn-twitter-takeover-and-immediately-sacks-top-executives"},"modified":"2022-10-28T00:22:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T05:22:34","slug":"elon-musk-completes-44bn-twitter-takeover-and-immediately-sacks-top-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/elon-musk-completes-44bn-twitter-takeover-and-immediately-sacks-top-executives","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover \u2014 and immediately sacks top executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-completes-44bn-twitter-takeover-and-immediately-sacks-top-executives3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I guess it\u2019s time for Twitter execs to go home, and for me to start using Twitter again. They killed my chamber of commerce account, then when I opened a personal account, they kept asking for my phone number every time I logged in. If I give you my number once and you send me an sms, I\u2019m not giving it to you again, as that\u2019s not safe.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>It ends months of bad blood between the two parties regarding the takeover, with Elon Musk complaining about fake accounts on the platform and claims by a whistleblower that Twitter misled regulators about security risks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I guess it\u2019s time for Twitter execs to go home, and for me to start using Twitter again. They killed my chamber of commerce account, then when I opened a personal account, they kept asking for my phone number every time I logged in. If I give you my number once and you send me [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,2019,1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-elon-musk","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}