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Elon Musk Disables Option to Report Misinformation On X/Twitter
X, formerly called Twitter, disabled its misinformation feature on the platform, effectively removing the option for users to report false election information, research organisation Reset Tech Australia reported on Wednesday. The company has recently been criticised for achieving the dubious honour as the number one platform to spread online hate and increased levels of misinformation.…
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Twitter ‘Nickel and Dimed’ Feds for Trump’s Personal Data
Newly unsealed court filings following a federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of trying to overturn the 2020 elections show the lengths Twitter lawyers went to try and notify the former president of the government’s inquiry and delay investigators from obtaining detailed information from the former president’s account. The fillings also show the judge’s growing frustration…
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Threads Continues to Copy Twitter’s Worst Elements With New Rate Limits
Both Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram lead Adam Mosseri have been adamant they were not simply copying Twitter wholesale. And yet, that’s exactly what they seem to be doing as the company’s latest move has been to limit the number of posts users can see on the Instagram-based app, just as Elon Musk’s Twitter…