Twitter takeover: Can we trust Elon Musk with the ‘closest thing we have to a global consciousness’?

If the tycoon sets the social media platform on an anything-goes path of free speech absolutism, he will quickly run up against stringent new European laws which were agreed last weekend

Elon Musk: the Tesla chief executive and new owner of social media platform Twitter: critics believe that Musk is driven by an ideological fervour to remove any limits on expression on Twitter