Elon Musk Halts X's Creator Payouts Amidst Controversy
Elon Musk temporarily pauses X's new creator revenue-sharing program after facing significant backlash from the platform's users and creators.
In a surprising move, Elon Musk has announced that X, formerly known as Twitter, is pausing the rollout of its new creator revenue-sharing program just hours after the initial announcement. The decision comes in the wake of widespread backlash from the platform's users and content creators.
The proposed policy, which would have allowed X to keep up to 80% of the revenue generated from creator content, was met with immediate criticism. Creators and users alike expressed concerns about the unfair terms, with many arguing that the platform was exploiting the very people who drive its engagement and growth.
In a tweet, Musk acknowledged the feedback, stating that the company will
Source: TechCrunch
