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X threatens legal action over church stabbing footage

The platform says it has complied with an Australian eSafety order to remove posts on the attack. Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter)...

Tucker Carlson reveals when Putin interview will be aired

The conversation with the Russian president will be shown at 6 pm EST on Thursday on X and on his website. American conservative journalist and...

Alex Jones – ‘Most censored man’ in America set to return to X

Elon Musk is holding a poll about reinstating Alex Jones’ account. X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk has asked the public to vote on whether...

Irish government asks social media giants to censor posts

The only platform that refused to cooperate and take down “vile” posts was Elon Musk’s X, the justice minister said. Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee...

‘Go f*** yourself’ – Musk delivers harsh rebuke to X advertising boycott

“Go f**k yourself,” the tech mogul said in a live interview Musk delivers harsh rebuke to X advertising boycott (VIDEO) A woman holds a smartphone displaying...

Musk to punish ‘genocide advocates’

The X chief’s comments come days after he was heavily criticized for appearing to agree with an anti-Semitic post on the platform. Elon Musk, owner...

Bluechip banks to lose billions on Musk-linked debts – WSJ

Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Barclays, and others lent large sums to the businessman to acquire Twitter. The large banks that financed Elon Musk’s $44...

CEO of X (aka Twitter) responds to EU ‘disinfo’ threats

Commissioner Thierry Breton demanded the platform squashes “disinformation” regarding the Israel-Gaza war or face unspecified penalties. The CEO of X (aka Twitter), Linda Yaccarino, has...

Stuff leave Twitter (X)

The legacy media outlet will stop posting and sharing its content on Twitter (X) with immediate effect, the group announced yesterday. The company claimed Twitter...

X-TRA! X-TRA! X-Man Elon Musk Un-Braided

How the Faux Rebel Alliance Cheerleader’s Transnational X-Corp’s Trans-Planetary Vision Serves the Empire’s Techno-Feudalist Trajectory and Stifles Human Evolution. This heretical dispatch examines the logic...

Elon Musk threatens to sue Anti-Defamation League

The owner of X (aka Twitter) claims the group tried to kill his social media platform by making bogus allegations of anti-Semitism. Billionaire Elon Musk...

Musk reveals radical new plan for X (aka Twitter)

The billionaire has announced that the social media platform will soon become the go-to “global address book”. X, formerly known as Twitter, will soon allow...

Twitter users may lose ability to block unwanted followers

The platform is undergoing an extensive rebrand after its multi-billion-dollar purchase by Elon Musk last year. Twitter is apparently set to scrap a feature which...

Germany tries to ban government parody account

Berlin directly petitioned Twitter to remove an account making fun of “feminist” Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. The Germany Foreign Ministry pushed Twitter to temporarily ban...

Ye restored to X – WSJ

The rapper, previously known as Kanye West, was suspended from the social network last year due to his offensive posts about Jews. Kanye West was...

Why Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X

The billionaire’s bid to turn the social media platform into an everything app was a bold but foolhardy decision. Elon Musk, the billionaire and business...

Indonesia invokes anti-porn laws against rebranded Twitter

The Muslim-majority country has blocked Elon Musk’s website X.com. Indonesia has blocked access to the website X.com chosen by Elon Musk for his rebranded social...

Twitter announces new restrictions

Unverified users will have a daily limit for sending direct messages. Twitter announced on Friday that it will impose daily limits on the number of...

Interest in Zuckerberg’s Twitter rival collapses

Threads benefited from the Instagram user base, which doesn’t seem to be sticking around. Threads reached 100 million sign-ups within just five days of launch,...

Tucker Carlson’s first independent show is a new challenge to the establishment

The former Fox host is as outspoken as ever, and even if his remarks are a bit out there at times, he is opening...

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey takes aim at US deep state

Jack Dorsey’s apparent change of heart toward the FBI, CIA and NSA has set his successor Elon Musk speculating. Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appeared...

Twitter reveals Turkish court orders

The company explained its decision to take action against accounts and tweets at Ankara’s request. Twitter has published written instructions it received from the Turkish...

New Twitter CEO under fire for WEF links

Linda Yaccarino, Elon Musk’s hand-picked successor, chairs the World Economic Forum’s media taskforce New Twitter CEO under fire for WEF links © Getty Images / Angela...

Twitter rolls out new monetization feature

Users selected for the Subscriptions program will get a monthly check from the platform. Twitter officially launched its Subscriptions feature on Friday, challenging rival Substack...

Western media suddenly hates Twitter’s ‘government-funded’ labels

Establishment outlets were perfectly fine with the social media scarlet letter when it was handed to their “undesirable” counterparts. Recently, some media outlets have quit...

Twitter drops ‘state-affiliated’ labels

Accounts for outlets such as the BBC, Global Times, and RT are no longer labeled as government-funded media. Twitter has removed ‘state-affiliated’ and ‘government-funded’ labels...

Musk threatens to sue Microsoft

The billionaire accused the tech giant of using Twitter data without permission. Elon Musk has suggested that he intends to sue Microsoft over “illegally using”...

Canadian state media quits Twitter over ‘government-funded media’ label

The CBC has objected to Elon Musk’s ‘government-funded media’ designation. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) announced on Monday that it is “pausing” its activity on...

RNZ threatens to leave Twitter after being slapped with ‘Government-funded media’ label

Megan Whelan, RNZ's Head of Content, claimed the state-funded broadcaster had an 'independent' editorial policy. Whelan made the threat to leave the Twitter yesterday afternoon. In...

Twitter shows up fact-checker on Soros defense

The Washington Post has attempted to dismiss claims the liberal financier had funded the district attorney prosecuting Trump. Twitter users corrected the Washington Post’s star...

Musk reveals part of Twitter’s algorithm

The SpaceX and Tesla chief has implemented wide-ranging changes to the platform since purchasing it last year. Twitter chief Elon Musk has provided users with...

Censorship masquerades and disinformation control

Twitter Files #19 have dropped. I am happy to have assisted Matt Taibbi and team to put that release together, along with release #18. The...

Watch: Twitter execs grilled over censorship collusion with US government

'Can you point to a time in history when the people doing the censoring turn out to be the good guys?' That was the question...

Ukrainian official alleges Twitter conspiracy

An aide to President Vladimir Zelensky has claimed that Elon Musk is suppressing the Kiev government’s accounts on the platform. Ukrainian presidential adviser Mikhail Podoliak...

Twitter Files revealed growing government control – Matt Taibbi

US federal agencies' influence over the platform was growing as the 2020 election drew nearer, the investigative reporter has told RT. During his examination of...

Former Twitter workers denied group lawsuit over layoffs

The fired employees will have to pursue their claims separately. Twitter won a ruling on Friday that forces a group of laid-off workers to pursue...

Major Twitter hack revealed – researcher

Malicious actors stole the data of 235 million users, making them vulnerable to various attacks, a cyber expert has said. Data from more than 200...

Social media may alter brains of children – study

The participants showed increased sensitivity to social judgment. Habitually checking social media as a young teenager is linked to hypersensitivity to peer feedback and may...

New Twitter bombshell: How American spies used false claims of Russian election interference to bring the tech giant to heel

In a pair of blockbuster #TwitterFiles threads, this week, journalist Matt Taibbi has blown open, even wider, the media giant's concerning collusion with the...

Twitter announces decision on political ads

Elon Musk’s platform will again join other social media giants in allowing political content in advertisements. Twitter is set to relax its ban on political...

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