# Users stick with Twitter name despite X rebrand

Many people continue to call the social media platform Twitter, rejecting owner Elon Musk's rebranding to X. This reflects ongoing public resistance to the name change and the enduring power of the original brand.

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## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/15/my-twitter-not-x?traffic_source=rss) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:32:46 +0000