{"id":30116,"date":"2023-07-31T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/31\/kanye-wests-twitter-account-is-reinstated-after-it-was-banned-over-swastika-post\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T11:00:00","slug":"kanye-wests-twitter-account-is-reinstated-after-it-was-banned-over-swastika-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/31\/kanye-wests-twitter-account-is-reinstated-after-it-was-banned-over-swastika-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West\u2019s Twitter account is reinstated after it was banned over swastika post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>In another WTF move by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/elon-musk\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/kanye-west\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanye West<\/a><\/strong>\u2018s account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/x-formerly-known-as-twitter-reinstates-kanye-wests-account-7c8c70d2\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has been reinstated on Twitter<\/a> after an almost eight-month ban over offensive tweets.<\/p>\n<p>Ye was accused of violating the platform\u2019s rules prohibiting incitement to violence. West has agreed to refrain from posting antisemitic and other hateful content.<\/p>\n<p>He has not posted anything new since returning to the site, which owner Elon Musk has <a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/elon-musk-to-replace-twitter-bird-logo-with-an-x\/\" title=\"Elon Musk to replace Twitter bird logo with an \u2018X\u2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rebranded to X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ye\u2019s account now shows his last post on 1 December 2022, a day before it was suspended.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kanye West attends the Fast Company Innovation Festival \u2013 Day 3 Arrivals on November 07, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Brad Barket\/Getty Images for Fast Company)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Musk said at the time that Ye had \u201cviolated our rule against incitement to violence\u201d and that the account would be suspended.<\/p>\n<p>It came after the musician posted a series of offensive tweets \u2013 one of which appeared to show a symbol combining a swastika and the Star of David.<\/p>\n<p>The suspension followed a similar ban two months earlier when Ye was initially locked out of his Twitter and Instagram accounts after posting anti-Semitic messages in October. Both platforms removed his posts.<\/p>\n<p>In the same month, clothing giant Adidas cut ties with the rapper, saying it did \u201cnot tolerate anti-Semitism and any other sort of hate speech\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"1645\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01-1160x1645.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41259 lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=1160%2C1645&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=800%2C1135&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=1083%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1083w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=370%2C525&amp;ssl=1 370w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=185%2C262&amp;ssl=1 185w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=740%2C1050&amp;ssl=1 740w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=20%2C28&amp;ssl=1 20w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=400%2C567&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=600%2C851&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kanye-west-photos-07082020-01.jpg?resize=34%2C48&amp;ssl=1 34w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kanye West at 106 &amp; Park Studio on April 9, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ye was also suspended from Instagram for 24 hours in March last year after using a racial slur about comedian <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/trevor-noah\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trevor Noah<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post thumbnail-seealso post-81821 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-celebrity category-sl category-social-media tag-doja-cat tag-instagram tag-threads tag-twitter mv-content-wrapper thb-post-share-style2\"> <span class=\"thb-seealso-text\">See Also<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-gallery\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/doja-cat-loses-250k-instagram-followers-after-twitter-argument-with-fans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" class=\"attachment-theissue-thumbnail-x2 size-theissue-thumbnail-x2 thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Doja Cat 2021 Billboard Music Awards - Backstage\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/doja-cat-lede-07262023.jpg?resize=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-sizes=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/doja-cat-lede-07262023.jpg?resize=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/doja-cat-lede-07262023.jpg?resize=90%2C90&amp;ssl=1 90w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/doja-cat-lede-07262023.jpg?resize=20%2C19&amp;ssl=1 20w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/doja-cat-lede-07262023.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/doja-cat-lede-07262023.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=180%2C180&amp;ssl=1 540w\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Neither X nor its billionaire owner Musk has commented publicly on Ye\u2019s account reinstatement on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Musk reinstated former president <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>\u2018s account last November after conducting a poll with 51.8% voting in favor of the reinstatement.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said he had no interest in returning to the site.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>THE LATEST ON SL<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/kanye-wests-twitter-account-is-reinstated-after-it-was-banned-over-swastika-post\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=kanye-wests-twitter-account-is-reinstated-after-it-was-banned-over-swastika-post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In another WTF move by Elon Musk, Kanye West\u2018s account has been reinstated on Twitter after an almost eight-month ban over offensive tweets. Ye was accused of violating the platform\u2019s rules prohibiting incitement to violence. West has agreed to refrain from posting antisemitic and other hateful content. 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