NYU professor locked out of X after ticking off Elon Musk: ‘17 days…’

Published: August 16, 2023

A advertising and marketing professor on the New York University (NYU) Scott Galloway on Tuesday claimed that has been locked out of his X (previously often known as Twitter) account for the previous 17 days after reportedly ticking off Elon Musk.

Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway

Galloway, who’s also called an writer and public speaker, wrote on the Threads app on Tuesday saying “A mutual friend reached out and said Elon feels ‘unfairly attacked,’ by me, and wants to meet but I declined,” reported The Insider.

According to The Messenger, Galloway in an electronic mail stated, “It’s a private company, and he (Musk) owns it – his right to lock me out. However, if he has restricted my access for refusing to meet with him, he should tone down the ‘Free Speech’ blather.”

The NYU professor has half 1,000,000 followers on X.

Reportedly, Galloway had been posting in opposition to Musk lots not too long ago. On July 27, he commented on a Reuters investigation that stated Musk’s firm Tesla created a secret staff to suppress complaints about automobiles’ driving vary.

“Tesla intentionally gave drivers rosy driving range projections, leaving many stranded. BUT you should totally bank with X,” he wrote.

Earlier he additionally posted a number of instances on Threats criticising Musk, reported Insider.

In one put up, Galloway stated, “Elon would have been a legend … if he hadn’t started tweeting.” In one other, he joked concerning the Palo Alto police apprehending a person “high on ketamine, and wanting to fight” through which he put an image of Musk shirtless – in reference to the Musk vs Zuckerberg battle.

Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com