Comedian Kathy Griffin and others had their Twitter account suspended on Sunday after impersonating Elon Musk on Twitter.
Twitter has had rules that prohibit impersonation for years, particularly when it comes to verified accounts. And on November 2, new Twitter owner Elon Musk warned that verified accounts that broke these rules would still be suspended under his leadership.
After he tweeted out the warning, several high-profile accounts with a verification checkmark, including those of comedian Kathy Griffin and Mad Men actor Rich Sommer, changed their profile picture to Musk's current profile picture, changed their Twitter profile name to “Elon Musk”, an...
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