With big power comes big responsibilities and even bigger threats. Elon Musk is one of the most widely known entrepreneurs at this time. One of the sharpest minds of our time, Musk has achieved so many life-changing scientific advancements.
Musk runs a variety of companies, he is CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc. Musk is the owner and CEO of Twitter, Inc. and the founder of The Boring Company. He is also the co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI; and president of the philanthropic Musk Foundation. Recently, Musk increased the security of his father, and here’s why.
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Elon Musk’s Father Is Getting Kidnapping Threats
According to the reports, Musk’s 76-year-old father, Errol Musk has been facing “kidnapping threats”. He is highly concerned for the security of his family and said that people posting about his location and travel plans are posing a security threat. To cope with this, Musk has increased his security to a great extent. He has spent a huge amount of money and leveled up his security system to ‘first class’ with about a hundred bodyguards to boost his father’s safety.
“Musk decided, after the recent threats against him, that I need protection as well,’ Errol stressed, “If they kidnap one of us, it will be the quickest $20 million anybody’s ever made in their life,” said Errol.
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Stalker Chased Musk’s Car
Elon Musk’s haters do not confine themselves to stalking. A stalker chased after Elon’s car in December. The car was carrying his son X Æ A-Xii “lil X who the stalker mistook for Elon himself. “Last night, car carrying lil X in LA was followed by c**zy stalker (thinking it was me), who later blocked car from moving & climbed onto hood,” Elon stated in a tweet.
After this, the Twitter owner shut down the people tracking his LIVE location and publicly exposing his whereabouts. “Any account doxxing real-time location info of anyone will be suspended, as it is a physical safety violation. This includes posting links to sites with real-time location info,” wrote Musk.
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