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Elon Musk Meets Tim Cook, Says Apple Never Considered Removing Twitter App

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 2 developments

The meeting marks a significant de-escalation days after Musk went on a tweet storm accusing Apple of threatening to pull the Twitter app from the App Store.

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  1. Musk signals Twitter going to 'war' with Apple

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    Elon Musk Meets Tim Cook, Says Apple Never Considered Removing Twitter App

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

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  1. Engadget

    Elon Musk claims Apple has 'threatened to withhold’ Twitter from the App Store (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Elon Musk has taken aim at Apple’s App Store policies amid claims that the company has “threatened to withhold” Twitter from its store..

  2. Townhall

    Elon Musk Says Apple 'Threatened to Withhold Twitter' From App Store (opens Townhall)

    Published

  3. Insider

    Elon Musk is going to war with Apple by suggesting the tech giant 'hates free speech' and is threatening Twitter's presence in the App Store (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    Elon Musk alleged that Apple threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store, questioning whether Apple and Tim Cook "hate free speech in America."

  4. The Daily Caller

    Elon Musk Accuses Apple Of Being An Enemy Of Free Speech (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Twitter CEO Elon Musk called out Apple CEO Tim Cook for Apple's "censorship" of particular apps and websites on the App Store in several tweets Monday.

  5. Newsweek

    Elon Musk accuses Apple of censorship and pulling its ads from Twitter (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The new owner of Twitter also personally addressed Apple CEO Tim Cook while taking aim at the tech giant.

  6. The Guardian

    Elon Musk accuses Apple of threatening to remove Twitter from App Store (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Twitter owner says Apple gave no reason for the potential ban and had stopped advertising on the platform

  7. The Washington Free Beacon

    Elon Musk Says Apple Threatening To Yank Twitter From App Store (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    (Reuters)—Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store without saying why in a series of tweets on Monday that also said the iPhone maker had stopped advertising on the social media platform.

  8. The Week

    Elon Musk claims Apple threatened to remove Twitter from the App Store (opens The Week)

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  9. BizPac Review

    'What's going on here?' Musk goes to war with Apple after threat to remove Twitter from app store (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Elon Musk slammed Apple, asking, "Do they hate free speech in America?" after the company threatened to pull Twitter from its app store.

  10. The Daily Signal

    DeSantis Blasts Apple in Dispute Over Elon Musk, Twitter (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    DeSantis argues that if Apple goes through with its alleged threat against Twitter, it would be a monopolistic abuse of power.

  11. Digital Journal

    Musk signals Twitter going to 'war' with Apple (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Twitter owner Elon Musk on Monday opened fire against Apple over its tight control of what is allowed on the App Store.

  12. Forbes

    Elon Musk Says Apple Has Threatened To ‘Withhold’ Twitter From The App Store (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk said today on Twitter that Apple has threatened to “withhold” Twitter from its App Store, suggesting that Apple is less than happy with the state of content moderation on the social news platform.

  13. Forbes

    Apple Threatens To Remove Twitter From App Store - According To Elon Musk (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Elon Musk has claimed that Apple is threatening to remove Twitter from the Apple App Store, without providing a reason why.

  14. NPR

    Elon Musk is taking issue with the App Store, but Apple may have the last word (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Twitter CEO Elon Musk is taking issue with the App Store's fees. But if Musk follows through with his plan to welcome back banned Twitter users, Apple could simply remove Twitter from the App Store.

  15. The Daily Caller

    DeSantis Accuses Apple Of Trying To ‘Suffocate The Dissent’ Of Americans Since Musk’s Takeover Of Twitter (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Apple for allegedly threatening to remove Twitter from the App Store at Tuesday's press conference.

  16. CBS News

    Elon Musk says Apple stopped advertising and threatened to boot Twitter from app store (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Billionaire says Apple mostly stopped advertising on his social network. "Do they hate free speech in America?"

  17. The Times of Israel

    Twitter’s Musk signals ‘war’ against Apple over its control of App Store (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Billionaire rails against 30% fee iPhone maker charges for all applications sold via its online outlet, says Apple has threatened to remove Twitter from virtual shelves

  18. France 24

    Elon Musk feuds with Apple over Twitter advertising (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Elon Musk accused Apple Inc of threatening to block Twitter Inc from its app store without saying why in a series of tweets on Monday that also said the iPhone maker had stopped advertising on the social…

  19. Insider

    Elon Musk has waged war on Apple, claiming the tech giant "hates free speech" (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Twitter's new owner, Elon Musk, has hit out against Apple, suggesting the tech giant is threatening Twitter's presence in the App Store.

  20. NBC Los Angeles

    Elon Musk Claims Apple Has Threatened to Remove the Twitter App (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Musk even tweeted out a meme that suggested he was “going to war” with Apple over paying 30%.

  21. Forbes

    DeSantis Attacks Apple For Allegedly Threatening To Remove Musk-Run Twitter From App Store—Joining Other Republicans (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    DeSantis suggested Apple made the threat—which the company hasn’t confirmed—because of Twitter’s changing moderation rules under new owner Elon Musk.

  22. Forbes

    Elon Musk Joins Epic’s ‘War’ Against Apple And Its 30% App Store Cut (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Elon Musk has a new foe he’s set his eye on as he looks for someone to cast blame on for Twitter’s current woes: Apple.

  23. Al Jazeera

    Musk: Apple wants to block Twitter from its app store (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The billionaire CEO of Twitter and Tesla said Apple was pressuring Twitter over content moderation demands.

  24. Insider

    Apple could sink Elon Musk's Twitter by yanking it from the App Store. But it would put Apple in jeopardy too. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Apple could justify removing Twitter from the App Store. But the move could make Apple look like a monopoly.

  25. The Daily Caller

    Musk Claims Dispute With Tech Giant Over Twitter’s Potential Removal From App Store ‘Resolved’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Elon Musk announced that he and Apple CEO Tim Cook met Wednesday and claimed to have resolved a dispute over Twitter’s presence on the tech giant’s App Store.

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