# Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Purge the Accounts of Dead People

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/elon-musk-says-twitter-will-purge-the-accounts-of-dead-people/
- Published: 2023-05-13T09:00:09-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image by Getty Images. Article by Maggie Harrison. Futurism – May 9, 2023. If you’ve lost a loved one, but still take a comforting scroll through their old tweets from time to time — well, we might have some bad news. Twitter CEO Elon Musk took to the social media platform yesterday to declare that Twitter was preparing to mass-eradicate inactive accounts from the platform, warning users beforehand that they might see their follower counts drop as a result. […] Click here to view original web page at futurism.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio