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Social network X has disabled the function to report election misinformation

  • September 27, 2023
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Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) social network has disabled a feature that allowed users to report election misinformation. This was reported by Reuters, as reported by Ukrinform. As

Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) social network has disabled a feature that allowed users to report election misinformation.

This was reported by Reuters, as reported by Ukrinform.

As noted, research organization Reset.Tech Australia expressed concern about the spread of false claims on the X network just before key elections in the US and Australia.

The researcher said last week that X Network removed the “Politics” category from the relevant menu in all non-EU jurisdictions after introducing a feature in 2022 that allowed users to report a post they thought was misleading about politics. . He added that users can still report X’s posts worldwide for many other categories of complaints, such as incitement to violence or hate speech.

The policy complaints function was eliminated less than three weeks before Australia held its first referendum in a quarter of a century on whether to amend the Constitution to create an indigenous advisory body to parliament, and 14 months before the US presidential election.

“It would be helpful to understand why Reset.Tech Australia’s.

As reported by Ukrinform, the EU has identified social network X as the largest source of Russian disinformation.

Source: Ukrinform

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