Hate speech advocates are warning that the spread of racism on Twitter could be even worse during this year’s World Cup as the social media giant grapples with a mass exodus of employees and the tumultuous leadership style of new owner Elon Musk. Even before Musk laid off half of Twitter’s staff, his acquisition of Twitter had opened the door to a flood of racist and antisemitic trolls seeking to test Twitter’s content moderation practices under a new owner who for months had pledged to support free speech.
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