Next, Twitter's safety account opened a poll asking users if the platform should form a policy on accounts used just to promote other social platforms. Should we have a policy preventing the creation of or use of existing accounts for the main purpose of advertising other social media platforms? — Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) December 19, 2022 Meanwhile, amid the continuing backlash, Twitter boss, Musk started a Twitter poll asking whether he should "step down as head of Twitter." "I will abide by the results of this poll," he said in his tweet. According to the now-deleted policy, while users were prohibited from sharing content containing links and usernames from a number of rival social media websites, the social platform noted that the new policy will still "allow paid advertisement/promotion for any of the prohibited social media platforms."