Jeff Bezos says he plans to give away the majority of his $124B net worth, but offers few specifics; Bezos has been criticized for not signing the Giving Pledge (Brian Fung/CNN)

Brian Fung / CNN:
Twitter sparked an international outcry by suspending journalists, and some legal experts say it could face regulatory scrutiny for blocking links to Mastodon  —  Elon Musk’s Twitter sparked an international outcry on Thursday by suspending a number of journalists at major news organizations who cover him.

Brian Fung / CNN:
Senate Judiciary Committee leaders send Parag Agrawal a letter asking over a dozen questions about Twitter’s security practices, request responses by Sept. 26  —  .  —  ‘ data-duration=”02:10″ data-source=”CNN Business” data-affiliate-source-link=”http:// None” data-show-name=”” data-show-url=”” class=”video-playlist__item” >

Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch:
Twitter suspends the account of its rival Mastodon, and many links to some Mastodon servers no longer work on Twitter, which flags them as “potentially harmful”  —  A day after Twitter crafted a new policy to explain its decision to ban an account that tracks Elon Musk’s private jet, the fallout continues.

Brian Fung / CNN:
Twitter deletes @TwitterSafety’s thread and a webpage detailing its new policy to prevent accounts from promoting other social media platforms  —  Twitter deleted its controversial new policy on Sunday evening that had banned links to certain other social media platforms, less than 24 hours after the policy’s initial introduction.

Dave Michaels / Wall Street Journal:
The FTC says Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy cannot avoid testifying in an ongoing investigation into Prime membership, after Amazon pushed back against the probe  —  Commissioners deny company’s request to quash subpoenas and pare back investigation  —  Amazon vs. Walmart: How the Giants Look to Each Other to Best Each Other

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Mastodon says 230,000 people joined its decentralized social network in the last week and it now has 655,000 active users  —  Open-source, decentralized social network Mastodon has been benefiting from the chaotic Twitter takeover by Elon Musk.  In addition to seeing a record number …