While these estimations aren’t exact, they show how important a tiny number of extremely divisive accounts may be to Twitter. It also highlights how much more Twitter stands to earn by reintroducing even more problematic accounts.
All of the accounts mentioned in the study were previously banned from Twitter, but were returned when Musk indicated that he would grant “universal amnesty” to individuals who had not breached the law. In addition, Twitter has revealed intentions to allow even more previously banned users to appeal their suspensions.
