Mike Lindell MyPillow

Within five minutes of CEO's tweet, over 20000 users had followed his account.

Mr Musk has repeatedly claimed he aims to protect free speech on the platform while previous management of the company faced criticism over censorship. According to Newsweek, in about five minutes, the account had already been followed by over 20,000 users. “And thanks a lot for helping out.”

A Twitter spokesperson said the account was banned for violating the ban evasion policy. Lindell was first banned for election misinformation.

"Jack Dorsey should be first in line for prison!" "Please share with everybody you know, let everybody you know, so we can get the word out at Twitter in case they do take it down. His attempt to rejoin the platform came after Twitter announced on Monday that Elon Musk was buying the platform in a $44 billion deal. A Twitter spokesperson told Insider the account was permanently suspended for violating the platform's rules on ban evasion. "All those other ones are fake accounts and they've been using my name out there, so we started this account," he said. MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell was banned from Twitter on Sunday hours after making a return to the platform.

Twitter initially banned Mike Lindell, a loyal supporter of former President Donald Trump, in January 2021.

He also warned his followers to watch out for impersonators and encouraged them to spread the word about his new account. When Lindell made his new account, he tweeted out to inform everyone of his return. Lindell’s actions went against the social media platform’s civic integrity policy, according to Newsweek.

We need to melt down the voting machines,” the pillow tycoon declared to The Daily Beast following his Twitter ban, which he called “a shame.”

“So we started this account,” he continued. “The account you referenced was permanently suspended for violating the Twitter Rules on ban evasion,” a Twitter spokesperson told The Daily Beast Sunday evening regarding the Lindell account. “Please share it with everybody you know.

Lindell set up a new account Sunday on Twitter under @MikeJLindell. The account was quickly suspended. Advertisement. Twitter said Monday that Lindell's new ...

Lindell’s original Twitter account was permanently banned in January 2021 after Lindell continued to perpetuate the baseless claim that Donald Trump won the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Trump has also had his account permanently suspended by Twitter. The former president posted on Truth Social, his own platform, on Thursday. He had not made any appearance on the platform, save for one quick post before the platform was opened to the public in late February. He has said that he has no intention of rejoining Twitter even if his account is reinstated following Elon Musk’s agreement to buy the social media giant for roughly $44 billion. Twitter said Monday that Lindell’s new account was permanently suspended for violating its rules on ban evasion.

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell was banned from Twitter for a second time after attempting to use a new account to access the social media platform.

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