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Twitter suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists covering the social network’s billionaire owner Elon Musk, who alleged they were endangering his family.

Many at CNN, Washington Post and the New York Times who had written critically of the new owner found their handles suspended

Twitter has suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists who recently wrote about Elon Musk, with the billionaire tweeting that they broke rules about giving out personal information about him.

The accounts of reporters from various publications were listed as blocked and their tweets were no longer visible.

Reporters questioned Mr Musk's commitment to free speech, following a week of controversial content moderation decisions

The suspension of the accounts appeared to stem from the newly revised Twitter policy prohibiting users from sharing another persons current location.

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Several of the abruptly suspended reporters had tweeted about Musk's fury over an account tracking his private plane prior to the Thursday night freeze of their accounts.

NEW YORK: Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists who recently wrote about its new owner Elon Musk, with the billionaire tweeting that rules banning the publishing of personal information applied to all, including journalists.

Twitter Suspends At Least 9 Journalists Who Have Been Covering Elon Musk At least nine journalists Twitter accounts have been suspended amid their coverage of the company and its new CEO, Elon Musk. Twitter came up with a new policy…