Twitter Boss Elon Musk has changed his name to Mr Tweet” on the micro-blogging platform and now he cannot reverse it.
Musk revealed that he got stuck with his new name as Twitter is not letting him change it back Nicholas Porritt, an attorney representing a group of shareholders who are suing Musk over his 2018 tweets, accidentally called Musk “Mr. Tweet” during the trial on Monday.
Porritt called the mistake a “Freudian slip,” but Musk joked it was “probably an accurate description
Now Musk says he can’t get his old display name back.
“Changed my name to Mr. Tweet, now Twitter won’t let me change it back,” he tweeted on Wednesday, along with a laughing emoji. Twitter users have complained of having their names locked by the platform before.
In November, pop star Doja Cat turned to Musk for help after she accidentally locked her display name as “Christmas.” I don’t wanna be christmas forever @elonmusk please help I’ve made a mistake,” she tweeted at the time.
According to a November report in The Verge, users who were verified under Twitter’s legacy policy weren’t able to change their display names on the app. The rule was aimed at preventing impersonation after Twitter’s paid verification caused havoc for some brands and public figures. Representatives for Musk did not immediately respond to Insider’s request for comment.
Source: businessinsider
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