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==Professional background== | ==Professional background== | ||
After earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997, Elon moved to California to found Zip2 in 1995. After Zip2's sale in 1999, he confounded X.com, a online payments site that later merged to form [[PayPal]], which was later acquired by [[eBay]] in 2002. He is listed as CEO and product architect of [[Tesla]], founder, CEO and chief engineer of [[wikipedia:SpaceX|SpaceX]], founder and CEO of [[xAI]], founder and CTO of [[X Corp|X corp.]], a co-founder of [[wikipedia:Neuralink|Neuralink]], [[wikipedia:The_Boring_Company|the Boring Company]], [[OpenAI]], [[wikipedia:Zip2|Zip2]], and [[wikipedia:X.com_(bank)|X.com]] (part of PayPal), and president of the [[wikipedia:Musk_Foundation|Musk Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-05-12 |title=Elon Musk |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260512033801/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk |archive-date=2026-05-12 |access-date=2026-05-12 |website=Wikipedia}}</ref> | |||
==Stance on consumer rights== | ==Stance on consumer rights== | ||
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| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Age | 1971-06-28 |
| Nationality | South African, Canadian, American |
| Industry | Transportation, Social media, AI |
| Official website | https://x.com/elonmusk |
Elon Reeve Musk was born June 28, 1971, and raised in Pretoria, South Africa.
Professional background
After earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997, Elon moved to California to found Zip2 in 1995. After Zip2's sale in 1999, he confounded X.com, a online payments site that later merged to form PayPal, which was later acquired by eBay in 2002. He is listed as CEO and product architect of Tesla, founder, CEO and chief engineer of SpaceX, founder and CEO of xAI, founder and CTO of X corp., a co-founder of Neuralink, the Boring Company, OpenAI, Zip2, and X.com (part of PayPal), and president of the Musk Foundation.[1]
Stance on consumer rights
Major consumer protection incidents
Regulatory response
Impact on consumer protection
References
- ↑ "Elon Musk". Wikipedia. 2026-05-12. Archived from the original on 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-05-12.