Elon Musk’s X Files Lawsuit Against California’s Content Moderation Law, Accusing Violation of Free Speech

Elon Musk’s X Corp. filed a lawsuit against the state of California on Friday, challenging a content moderation law. The law, signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) last year, requires social media companies to publicly disclose their policies on hate speech, disinformation, harassment, and extremism. It also mandates that these companies report data on …

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Lifting the Ban: Political Ads Finally Permitted after a Two-Year Hiatus

X, the rebranded version of the popular social media platform Twitter, has made an announcement that may reshape the political landscape heading into the 2024 election cycle. For the first time since 2019, X will allow political advertisements on its platform. This decision comes after billionaire Elon Musk acquired Twitter for a staggering $44 billion …

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Former CEO asserts that platform is now “healthier and safer” than previous year

In a Thursday interview with CNBC, the CEO of X, formerly known as Twitter, confidently claimed that the platform has become “healthier and safer” than it was a year ago. Linda Yaccarino stated that since the company’s acquisitions, they have implemented brand safety and content moderation tools that were previously unheard of. Yaccarino also highlighted …

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Contempt Vote Targeting Zuckerberg Put on Hold by House Republicans

The House Judiciary Chairman, Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), has temporarily suspended the panel’s vote on holding Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress. This decision comes after Facebook provided additional documents to the committee. In a tweet, Jordan stated, “Based on Facebook’s newfound commitment to fully cooperate with the Committee’s investigation, the Committee has decided …

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