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Takket

(21,568 posts) Thu Oct 27, 2022, 09:40 PM Oct 2022

Poll, will Musk buying twitter change your twitter usage? [View all]

77 votes, 3 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	No, I use it now and will continue to use it.
	17 (22%)
	No, I don't use it now, and don't plan to start.
	38 (49%)
	Yes, I use Twitter and will quit it now.
	21 (27%)
	Yes, I didn't use Twitter, but now I will sign up.
	1 (1%)
	3 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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Poll, will Musk buying twitter change your twitter usage? [View all] Takket Oct 2022 OP

I'm taking a wait and see position BlueGreenLady Oct 2022 #1

I am too. Nt spooky3 Oct 2022 #2

That's where I am Dorian Gray Oct 2022 #38

Deleting one and keeping the other acct. mahina Oct 2022 #3

That's interesting. I know my friend signed up on a new site Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #26

Won't change my usage calguy Oct 2022 #4

Gotta stand our fucking ground relayerbob Oct 2022 #5

I've mostly been on Twitter recently. Crunchy Frog Oct 2022 #6

So you don't block trolls? I love how you can just pick Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #27

There's so many of them right now that it's overwhelming. Crunchy Frog Oct 2022 #30

Got it. Don't experience it though. I guess I don't follow Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #32

I've mostly been focusing on the war in Ukraine. Crunchy Frog Oct 2022 #33

why did JACK DORSEY QUIT? reymega life Oct 2022 #7

Jack Dorsey wanted Musk to buy it Sympthsical Oct 2022 #9

Yes, I use it and will try harder to get banned RainCaster Oct 2022 #8

I have a Twitter account so I can subscribe to others' accounts. I never Tweet anything. 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2022 #10

I use it extensively as a day trader. jmbar2 Oct 2022 #11

Probably more on its going to become trump greviance chamber. Historic NY Oct 2022 #12

I mostly use twitter to read tweets. LeftInTX Oct 2022 #13

No reason to leave that I can see. brooklynite Oct 2022 #14

JFC, you and I agree! nt Gore1FL Oct 2022 #16

Trump will be back and Elon wants to allow unlimited speech Marius25 Oct 2022 #18

Twitter will roast, mock and LOL Trump's ass leftstreet Oct 2022 #21

If unlimited and unmoderated, Ol' Fishylips is going Buns_of_Fire Oct 2022 #41

Wrong question. Gore1FL Oct 2022 #15

I will quit if Twitter charges a monthly fee. sarcasmo Oct 2022 #17

Hopefully this will result in fewer DU posts that are just a Tweet. Ace Rothstein Oct 2022 #19

It will when he starts charging for usage as he says he will. haele Oct 2022 #20

Wait and See Bettie Oct 2022 #22

Glad I don't see the cesspools :). I've created a perfect Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #29

Haven't decided ColinC Oct 2022 #23

I'm on it and I'll keep it. róisín_dubh Oct 2022 #24

+1 Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 #28

Maybe Musk won't keep it Septua Oct 2022 #25

I'm staying. I'm fighting fascist authoritarian extremism Initech Oct 2022 #31

I will probably cut back Demovictory9 Oct 2022 #34

I am not sure Meowmee Oct 2022 #35

When there was talk in the summer shanti Oct 2022 #36

Twitter - Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans - But you only get the vomit flavoured ones. GoneOffShore Oct 2022 #37

I will continue to use it. Elessar Zappa Oct 2022 #39

What is Twitter? whistler162 Oct 2022 #40