Twitter has given Ye, previously often known as Kanye West, a 12-hour suspension after he tweeted a photograph of the Star of David merged with the swastika. In a public trade on Twitter, web site proprietor Elon Musk advised the rapper that tweeting a photograph of him being hosed down on a yacht is okay, however tweeting the antisemitic picture shouldn’t be. After that, Ye posted a screenshot of his account on Truth Social, the social media platform backed by Donald Trump, exhibiting that his account has been restricted for 12 hours for violating Twitter’s phrases of service. 

Ye additionally shared a screenshot of his non-public trade with Musk, whereby the chief mentioned: “Sorry, but you have gone too far. This is not love.” In a few follow-up tweets, Musk mentioned he tried his finest to speak with Ye, however the rapper nonetheless selected to violate Twitter’s rule against inciting violence. Twitter suspended Ye in October for posting antisemitic messages that mentioned he would go “death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE.” His account was reinstated in November, together with different controversial personalities’, corresponding to former President Donald Trump’s and Marjorie Taylor Greene’s.

Shortly after he was suspended on each Twitter and Instagram in October, Ye entered a deal to amass the “free speech” social media app Parler. “In a world where conservative opinions are considered to be controversial we have to make sure we have the right to freely express ourselves,” Ye mentioned again then. Yesterday, nonetheless, Parlement introduced that the acquisition will now not push by. While Parler mentioned that they’d mutually agreed to “terminate the intent of sale” in mid-November, the information got here out after Ye’s guesting on Alex Jones’ podcast InfoWars. During the interview, Ye went on an antisemitic tirade, whereby he denied that the Holocause had occurred whereas praising Nazis and Hitler.