It Gets Better Steps Back From Twitter/X Over Hate Speech Concerns
It's become almost impossible to block hate speech on the platform, It Gets Better officials say.
August 15, 2023
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It's become almost impossible to block hate speech on the platform, It Gets Better officials say.
It’s the latest attack on transgender people by Elon Musk’s company.
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With X becoming an increasingly toxic wasteland, queer folks are making the move to a different platform, at last
The education advocacy group GLSEN cited a report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate that identified deficiencies in monitoring hateful content.
Elon Musk reversed the company’s reversal on prohibiting deadnaming and misgendering users, clarifying that it only applied in some places.
In a recent clash on social media, Elon Musk accused Stephen King of ‘deadnaming’ the platform formerly known as Twitter, now X.
After Kamala Harris announced her candidacy, users on X found it difficult to follow her campaign account.
Elon Musk made the move following a user poll that showed 70 percent supported reinstatement.
Advocacy groups say the quiet policy change and weak enforcement mechanisms leave a lot to be desired for the safety of users on the platform formerly called Twitter.
Elon Musk’s assertion that cisgender was a “heterosexual slur” sparks outrage and ridicule, even among his supporters.
The SPLC-designated extremist sees a plot to poison the minds of children.
Citing increased hate speech and inadequate moderation, the Trevor Project is prioritizing mental health and secure, safe online spaces.
While TikTok appears to have deleted the video from its platform, X has not.
A 1982 letter and unsupported claims have stoked speculative fires among conservative circles about Obama.
Since buying Twitter, the billionaire has acted eratically on his rebranded social media platform.
The former CNN star will debut The Don Lemon Show on X, navigating a platform increasingly criticized for harmful rhetoric and declining safety for LGBTQ+ users.
"It's disgusting, it's belittling, and incredibly sexist," Vivian Jenna Wilson wrote in response to Elon Musk's creepy post about Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris.
Looks like transphobes aren't going to be spewing their hate on Discord anytime soon.
The lawsuit comes as Musk publicly endorsed the anti-Semitic claim that Jewish communities push “hatred against Whites.”
In a pivotal legal battle over free speech, Media Matters confronts Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court, alleging unconstitutional retaliation in response to their reporting on social media platform X.