Hacked Elmo’s Shocking Tweets: Sesame Workshop Cleans Up the Chaos
Elmo’s X account was hacked, turning a beloved source of positivity into a platform for antisemitic and racist messages. Thankfully, Sesame Workshop regained control, restoring Elmo’s role as a mental health champion. Elmo’s back to spreading joy, not hate, because even in chaos, this fuzzy red monster knows how to tickle our funny bones!
Hot Take:
Well, folks, it seems that even the friendliest, most innocent puppet on the block isn’t safe from the dark underbelly of the internet. Elmo’s delightful world of tickles and giggles was temporarily hijacked by trolls with a penchant for spreading hate. But don’t worry, Sesame Workshop has swiftly swept up the mess, and Elmo’s back to asking the important questions like, “How is everybody doing?” Perhaps now he’ll add, “But seriously, do you need help securing your accounts?”
Key Points:
- Elmo’s X account was hacked and filled with offensive content.
- Sesame Workshop quickly regained control and removed the posts.
- The account has 650,000 followers, typically sharing positive messages.
- Elmo’s account has been used to promote mental health awareness.
- X platform did not respond to requests for comment.