The new director of Twitter, Elon Musk, said that he and the president of Apple, Tim Cookhave “resolved the misunderstanding” regarding the possibility of removing “Twitter” from the App Store Apple Store.
And on Monday, Musk was charged “Camel” threatened to ban the microblogging site from the App Store, and said she had stopped most of her on the site.
But chief “Twitter” He came back and tweeted, yesterday, Wednesday, that he met Cook at Apple headquarters, adding that it was “a good conversation. Among other things, we resolved a misunderstanding regarding the possibility of removing Twitter from the App Store. Tim was clear that Apple never considered doing this.” “.
He did not say whether Apple’s ads were discussed at the meeting.
Good conversation. Among other things, we resolved the misunderstanding regarding Twitter potentially being removed from the App Store. Tim was clear that Apple never considered doing so.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 30, 2022
The meeting between the two leaders of the two giants comes at a time when many companies have stopped ad spending on Twitter, amid concerns regarding Musk’s plans to review content on the site, which is a major blow to the company that relies on as its main source of revenue.
After entering the dispute on Monday, Musk accused Apple of censorship and criticized its policies, including the fees it charges within its App Store.
The text of his speech was: “Apple has mostly stopped on Twitter. Do they hate freedom of speech in America?”
News of the meeting with Apple also came following Musk was told he faced “huge work ahead” to get Twitter to comply with new EU rules on misinformation or face a possible ban.
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton made the comments in a meeting with Musk on Wednesday, saying Twitter would have to address issues such as content review, misinformation and targeted .
The Digital Services Act, approved by the European Union earlier this year, is seen as the biggest overhaul of rules governing online activity in decades, and imposes new obligations on companies to prevent abuse of their platforms.
Large companies are expected to comply with the law sometime next year, and will face fines of up to 6% of global turnover in the event of non-compliance, or a ban in the case of repeated serious violations.
