“When you see people in such a capacity putting out a claim, walking it back, putting out a video, deleting the video, it makes it tough, not just for us to do our job, but even for the public to find out what’s going on,” Koltai says. The post on Israel’s official account was subsequently … Read more
On Saturday, the official Israel account on X posted a picture of what looks like a child’s bedroom with blood covering the floor. “This could be your child’s bedroom. No words,” the post reads. There is no suggestion the picture is fake, and publicly there are no notes on the post. However, in the Community … Read more
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Yesterday, FBI director Christopher Wray attempted to assure the Jewish community in the US that his agency is taking any threats seriously. “I am not, in any way, trying to alarm you, but I want you to be confident that the FBI is most assuredly paying attention,” he said during an update on domestic security … Read more
Yesterday afternoon, Donald Trump Jr. posted a graphic video to X (formerly Twitter) that purported to show Hamas fighters murdering Israeli citizens during the attack last Saturday morning. “You don’t negotiate with this,” Trump Jr. wrote. “There’s only one way to handle this.” The son of former US president Donald Trump added that the video … Read more
Penfrat is worried about political overreach—he agrees that disinformation on X is a problem. There is no legal obligation for platforms to respond in 24 hours, he says, referring to Breton’s letter. “Don’t just throw out empty threats on a social media site. This is not how enforcement works,” Penfrat says. “He’s playing [by] Elon … Read more
Musk deleted his recommendation soon after posting it, but not before it was viewed over 11 million times. Later on Sunday, Musk wrote: “As always, please try to stay as close to the truth as possible, even for stuff you don’t like.” Experts believe that the proliferation of disinformation on X around the Israel-Hamas conflict … Read more
When Meta debuted its new Threads characteristic earlier this month, it was shortly dubbed “the Twitter killer.” Elon Musk, the proprietor of X (previously Twitter), even threatened to sue Meta for what he known as a “copycat” product. Launched off the again of Instagram, additionally owned by Meta, Threads appears to be like similar to … Read more
The final time Elon Musk flipped the chook at his customers, it was to change Twitter’s brand to a grinning Shiba Inu—a hilarious inside joke that pumped the worth of the dogecoin cryptocurrency, by which Musk was an investor, by 30 p.c. A category motion remains to be pending. Over the weekend, the previous richest … Read more