Elon Musk is reportedly considering pulling X out of the EU entirely to avoid violating the new DSA law. Is Elon Musk preparing to pull X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, out of the EU entirely? It appears that he’s currently considering the option, according to a new report from Insider. Elon…
X is being investigated by the EU for potential violations of its laws due to the rampant misinformation spreading on the platform. It looks like X CEO Linda Yaccarino’s statement wasn’t enough to convince the European Commission (EU) that the company was adequately addressing hate speech, violent content, and disinformation on the platform. On Thursday,…
X CEO Linda Yaccarino has responded to the EU’s request for details about what it’s doing regarding the spread of disinformation on the platform. The disinformation on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has gone into overdrive amid the war between Israel and Hamas over the past week. And the information warfare happening on…
After Paris Fashion Week, it feels like bed bugs are everywhere we go in the digital world, and that has made some people feel like bed bugs are just as ubiquitous in the physical world, too. Twice a year, influencers fill social media feeds with their FOMO-inducing, aspirational hobnobbing at Paris Fashion Week. But this…
Disinformation is everywhere on the internet in the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel. Here’s how to spot it and stop its spread. Who wrote, “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting its boots on.”? Ask Google and you’ll see an answer, sourced to a tweet from…
As Elon Musk’s X spreads disinformation about Israel and Palestine, X CEO Linda Yaccarino is cancelling an upcoming appearance to allegedly deal with it. X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, descended into chaos over the weekend as disinformation permeated the social media site around the ongoing attacks and bombings in Israel and Palestine. Linda…
Instagram tests targeted audience lists for Stories, so now you’ll have more options outside of Close Friends. Ever wanted to post an Instagram Story for a curated group of people that isn’t your Close Friends list? You might be in luck. In an Instagram broadcast yesterday, Adam Mosseri announced that the social media giant is…
Elon Musk’s X is now serving users clickbait advertisements that can’t be blocked or reported. X, the Elon Musk-owned platform formerly known as Twitter, has begun serving its users with a weird new ad format and it’s one of the company’s least transparent products yet. The rollout of these ads also provides the public with…
Elon Musk’s latest (bad) idea for X: Remove headlines and other context from links that are shared on the platform. Another day, another Elon Musk-requested change to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that everyone seemingly hates. On Wednesday evening, users of the Musk-owned social media platform started to notice a change to the…
Musk’s X faces its first lawsuit over the X name. X is being sued by X. To be more specific: Elon Musk’s X is being sued by a Florida-based legal marketing company called X Social Media for trademark infringement over the name X. The lawsuit marks the first time Musk’s company has been sued regarding…