Twitter on December 15 suspended the accounts of journalists who cover the social media platform .
One of the richest people in the world who acquired the company just a few months ago.
The company hasn’t explained to the journalists why it took down the accounts and made their profiles.
The sudden suspension of news reporters followed Musk’s decision Wednesday to permanently ban an account.
That automatically tracked the flights of his private jet using publicly available data.
Twitter also on December 14 changed its rules to prohibit the sharing of another person’s current location without their consent.
Several of the reporters suspended on December 15 night had been writing about that new policy.
CNN said in a statement that “the impulsive and unjustified suspension of a number of reporters, including CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan, is concerning but not surprising.”
"Doxxing” refers to disclosing online someone’s identity, address, or other personal details.