Users urged to archive tweets amid rumors of Twitter implosion

People are wondering what parts of their online selves, loved ones and favorite celebrities to save in case the bird goes belly up

Amid ongoing fallout from Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter, speculation of the platform's imminent collapse is swirling - leaving users wondering what parts of their online selves they'll get to keep.

After Musk laid off thousands of workers, many users have reported signs the platform is falling apart in real time - from glitching home pages to log-in failures - and researchers are desperately urging users to download their tweets in case Twitter implodes completely.