Meta, Trump and Elon Musk

Meta banned accounts tracking Musk's and Trump's private jets. The student behind them says he's lost faith in big social-media platforms.
Jack Sweeney first made headlines in 2022 when Musk suspended the jet-tracking accounts from X — now Meta has decided to do the same.
Meta suspends accounts tracking Trump, Bezos jets, echoing Elon Musk’s X
Instagram and Threads blocked accounts sharing public data on Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump’s private planes. A similar move on X stirred up a free-speech firestorm.
Jet-tracker who watched Zuckerberg, Trump, Musk says Meta has banned his accounts
Meta has removed accounts that track the plane movements of its CEO Mark Zuckerberg, X owner Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Kim Kardashian, former President Trump and others, account owner Jack Sweeney said Tuesday.
Meta suspends celebrity plane tracking accounts like ElonJet
This time ElonJet has been banned by Mark Zuckerberg and Meta. And it's not alone. Also banned this week were Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts that tracked the private jet travels of Zuckerberg, Musk, Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Kylie Jenner, Ron DeSantis, among other celebrities.
Meta Bans Accounts That Track Celebrity Jet Travel, Including for Zuckerberg
The suspensions mirror decision Elon Musk made in 2022 to ban similar accounts on Twitter after he acquired the platform.
A college student who tracks Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's private jets says his Threads accounts have been suspended
Meta cited privacy policy violations and potential physical harm as reasons for suspending the accounts tracking private jets.
The college kid who tracks private jets of Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Taylor Swift says his Meta Threads accounts were suspended
Jack Sweeney said all the Meta jet tracking accounts were suspended in recent days, save for two: one following the jet used by former president Donald Trump and one following the jet used by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
Meta cracks down on accounts tracking private jets owned by Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Taylor Swift
Meta-owned social media platforms Instagram (META) and Threads have suspended accounts that track the private jets of celebrities and billionaires.
Meta suspends accounts tracking private jets of Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and other celebrities
Instagram and Threads accounts that track the private jets of celebrities – including Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Kim Kardashian, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos,

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