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Elon Musk's X is 'profiting off violent content' by Hamas, House Democrats allege

Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-21 09:17:11


Summary

House Democrats are demanding that Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino address the issue of Hamas-related content on social media platform X. They accuse X of profiting off violent content by terrorist organizations and spreading misinformation and terrorist propaganda. Major brands, including Apple and Disney, have paused their ads on X due to accusations of antisemitism. The lawmakers are requesting detailed answers and written communications related to content moderation and how X plans to address the issue. Musk and Yaccarino have until December 1 to respond.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/21/elon-musk-site-x-profiting-off-hamas-content-house-democrats-allege.html


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