Musk has also been caught using alt accounts before. In 2023, Musk posted a screenshot of an X account that showed one of his burner accounts. Journalists tracked down the account which used an avatar of Musk’s son and, like Dittmann, would often rush to the defense of Musk. That alt has since been suspended.

A Spectator journalist has been blocked on the social media platform X for debunking a theory that Elon Musk is the secret owner of a fawning sock puppet account. Since 2023, rumors have swirled that X user Adrian Dittmann,

The Spectator's Jacqueline Sweet had her account restricted after reporting that Musk is not Dittmann, his rumored online alter ego The post X Blocks Reporter for ‘Unsafe’ Adrian Dittmann Story on Elon Musk appeared first on TheWrap.