The Washington Post, which performs a speed test when clicking on links from X, stated that this is not a technical problem. Musk has slowed down the rate of transition to sites that he personally dislikes for one reason or another. Such sources included Reuters, Instagram, as well as The New York Times.and FacebookBluesky, Topics, Substack.
Due to slower click-through rates, site traffic suffers as users often do not wait 5 seconds or more to visit a site. Advertising revenues of these publications also depend on this.
Source: Ferra
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