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Social media company X to allow political ads, reversing previous ban

Platform says decision builds on commitment to ‘free expression’ and pledges to prohibit promotion of misinformation.

Al Jazeera

Elon Musk booed at video games contest as crowds shout: ‘Bring back Twitter!’

‘Getting booed by Valorant players is like getting wedgies by the anime club in middle school’

The Independent UK

X users will need protection after the 'block' feature is removed – here's why businesses are better than people at moderating negative comments

In a recent post, the owner of X, (formerly Twitter), Elon Musk, announced his plans for the social media platform to remove its blocking feature, except for in direct messages.

The Conversation

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UNC shooting suspect’s social media complaints about murdered faculty member revealed

Tailei Qi complained about his head of lab in posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, before Monday’s shooting

The Independent UK

Meta closes nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ foreign influence campaign

Company says users targeted in Australia, UK, US and elsewhere by political spam network across more than 50 platforms

The Guardian - AU

Meta says Chinese, Russian influence operations are among the biggest it's taken down

Facebook's parent company says both operations used fake accounts across social media sites to promote Chinese and Russian interests

WEKU

TechScape: What was really behind Twitter’s mysterious disappearing images?

With Elon Musk in command, it can be hard to tell if changes at X are a mistake or a direct order from the boss. Plus, linkrot is coming for your movies and video games

The Guardian - UK

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As Bahujan stories get commercialised, controversies will only deepen. Made in Heaven is a case in point

Let’s be honest. We all love to witness a noisy, bitter quarrel on Twitter (or X, or whatever it might be called before this piece is published!). Of course, it is fun only when we aren’t the ones getting beaten up. It allows us to self-appoint ourselves as a credible…

Newslaundry

Could the defunct Twitter logo get a second life?

It could help save a real blue bird.

Creative Bloq

Elon Musk gets booed at Valorant esports finals

Billionaire and Twitter owner Elon Musk attended the final match of the Valorant Champions 2023 tournament, and the crowd wasn’t very happy

USA Today Sports Media Group

Quick takeaways from postgame press conference vs. Chiefs

Takeaways from the final Browns' preseason press conference against the Chiefs.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Elon Musk’s X wants to take a bite out of LinkedIn—but the reverse may be happening

The company formerly known as Twitter has unveiled “X Hiring.”

Fortune

Elon Musk Accuses DOJ Of Double Standards Following SpaceX Lawsuit Over Immigrant Hiring

The DOJ last week sued Musk-owned firm for allegedly discriminating against refugees and others in its hiring process.

Zenger

Elon Musk appearance at Valorant Champions tournament met with boos, crowd chanting 'Bring back Twitter'

Well well well, if it isn't the consequences of my own actions.

PC Gamer

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The Guardian - UK

Blue-tick scammers target consumers who complain on X

Misleading Twitter handles displaying paid-for icon being used to carry out phishing attacks

The Hindu

Scientists leave X as platform changes character

A recently conducted survey by the journal Nature has shown that researchers are leaving the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter)

The Independent UK

‘Slouchy and hateful’: John Cusack, Rosie O’Donnell and Kathy Griffin react to Trump mugshot

Former US president shared mugshot on Twitter following historic arrest

USA Today Sports Media Group

Twitter reacts to the loss vs. Kansas City Chiefs in preseason finale

The preseason is over as Twitter reacts to the finale vs. the Chiefs

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Vivek Ramaswamy wants Elon Musk to be his presidential adviser—and likes the chainsaw approach he used at Twitter

"I expect him to be an interesting adviser of mine," said the rising GOP star about the billionaire Tesla CEO.

The Guardian - US

Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants Elon Musk to be his presidential adviser

Republican candidate and biotech entrepreneur names Twitter CEO when asked about potential advisers should he win election

The Guardian - US

Trump’s return to Twitter solidifies a sharp right turn for Musk’s platform

By posting his mugshot, Trump joins Ron DeSantis and Marjorie Taylor Greene in transforming site now known as X

Reason

The Washington Post Says Democracy Demands Less Freedom of Speech

The paper worries that "social media companies are receding from their role as watchdogs against political misinformation."

The Guardian - US

Defiant Trump seeks to gain advantage by using mugshot in fundraising push

Trump, listed as 6ft 3in and 215lb, vows to ‘never surrender’ as campaign bids to turn mugshot shame into political weapon

Salon

GOP debate ratings crush Trump interview

Trump claimed that his interview was the most-watched ever. It didn't even beat the Trump-free Fox News GOP debate

The Independent UK

Trump insists ‘I LOVE TRUTH SOCIAL’ after making return to Twitter with mug shot

Former president uses first mug shot to ask for money from supporters as his PAC bleeds cash in legal fees

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