NPR stopped using Twitter last month after its account was brandished with a “government-funded” label, something the broadcaster said was an attempt to undermine its credibility.
NPR, Musk sent an “unprompted” email to its reporter Bobby Allyn on Tuesday, asking: “So is NPR going to start posting on Twitter again, or should we reassign @NPR to another company?”deem an account to be inactive if it hasn’t been logged into for 30 days—sending out tweets is not mentioned as a requirement—and a “prolonged inactivity” can lead to an account’s removal.
Musk, however, refused to clarify if this rule had been changed and simply said Twitter’s policy is to “recycle handles that are definitively dormant,” and NPR will receive “no special treatment,” the report added.as “government-funded” anymore—the issue that initially prompted the broadcaster to stop using Twitter—Musk asked in the message, “so what's the beef?”NPR for its stance several times last month, Musk has not tweeted about this reported email exchange as of early Wednesday.
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