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An Australian court rejected X's appeal to overturn a A$610,500 fine for inadequate response to child-abuse content concerns. This ruling reflects Australia's ongoing push for accountability from global tech companies in managing online safety and misinformation.(Reuters)
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Elon Musk’s X loses court battle with Australia over social media fine

Oct 04, 2024 07:36 AM IST An Australian judge upheld a A$610,500 fine against social media platform X, enforcing compliance with online safety laws. =…

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Social media platform X experienced outages on Tuesday, with Downdetector showing over 27,700 reports in the US.(AFP)
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X (formerly Twitter) down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

Aug 28, 2024 09:09 AM IST Downdetector reported over 27,700 outage reports for social media platform X in the US on Tuesday night.  Social media…

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Former Twitter employees alleged in 2023 that X violated their arbitration agreements by not paying them fees after Elon Musk bought the company, leading to a lawsuit that led to X disclosing its investor list
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Elon Musk’s X reveals investor list after US court order

Aug 22, 2024 12:56 PM IST The list of investors in X has nearly 100 entities including some of Silicon Valley’s most prominent venture capitalists…

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Koo shuts down: Inside the rise and fall of Indian Twitter rival Koo

Homegrown social media platform Koo, which had pitched itself as a rival to X (previously Twitter) has shut shop as talks for an acquisition by…

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People will still be able to mute other accounts, which means they won’t see that user’s posts. (Twitter/@Elonmusk)
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X to get rid of ability to block accounts: Elon Musk

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, will remove the ability for users to block other accounts, owner Elon Musk said in a…

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Legal Bills: X offers legal aid to people 'unfairly treated' for posts
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Legal Bills: X offers legal aid to people ‘unfairly treated’ for posts

Elon Musk has said his X social media platform will pay the legal bills and sue on the behalf of people who have been treated…

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Twitter blocks Pakistan govt's account for viewing in India
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Twitter blocks Pakistan govt’s account for viewing in India

Twitter has blocked the Pakistan government’s account from being viewed in India in response to a legal demand, according to a notice on the social…

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