How to lock down your Twitter data, or leave, before Musk takes over

From locking down privacy settings to finding a new social network, Twitter regulars have many options for protecting their personal information.

Twitter employees reacted with shock and dismay Monday as a new reality sank in: Musk, free speech defender and strong critic of the social network would be the company’s new owner.

Twitter regulars are wondering what a Musk-owned platform will look like and what it will mean for online harassment, misinformation, democracy and — most of all — their data privacy on the service. If you’re worried about your Twitter account, we’ve gathered some of the most important things you can do right now.

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