Twitter has been in news recently, albeit for all the wrong reasons. Last month, Billionaire Elon Musk completed the takeover of Twitter, marking the dawn of a new era. However, his takeover has been followed by many questionable decisions. Twitter users are taking to social media platforms to express their disappointment at these decisions. Recently, legendary American gymnast Simone Biles expressed her frustration on Twitter.
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Biles is an avid social media user and regularly shares glimpses of her personal and professional life on social media. However, over the past year, she hasn’t had the best experience of using Twitter.
Simone Biles seeks solutions to solve her Twitter account problems
The 25-year-old took to Instagram to showcase her problems while using Twitter. Posting a story on her official Instagram handle, she said, “So I’m currently in my office, but I do have a question for you guys. On my Twitter, whenever I like scroll down all the way, usually it refreshes and it keeps going.”
Further, she went on to add, “While mine stops and it’s been like that for a year. Why does it do that and how do I fix it?”
In the subsequent story, Biles hinted at getting rid of her Twitter handle. She continued, “And I’ll show you, I’m going to put it in the next slide, that’s what my Twitter looks like because I’m literally about to delete Twitter, I can’t stand it anymore.”
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Lastly, Biles shared a visual display of her Twitter handle, as she was unable to refresh her account despite scrolling down several times.
Why has Elon Musk faced flak since his Twitter takeover?
The world’s richest man has planned a widespread overhaul of Twitter after completing the takeover. He dissolved the board, including the chair, Bret Taylor, and sacked numerous executives. Further, he let go of a major chunk of the Twitter workforce to cut down on costs, amid mounting losses.
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In addition to this, he has also proposed changes to verify Twitter accounts, charging users for carrying a blue tick on their accounts.