Elon Musk’s re-branded X. Corp, formerly known as Twitter, threatening the Center for Countering Digital Hate with legal action over their work exposing the proliferation of hate and lies on Twitter (err, X) since Musk became the owner [updated]

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Elon Musk’s actions represent a brazen attempt to silence honest criticism and independent research in the desperate hope that he can stem the tide of negative stories and rebuild his relationship with advertisers.

Since Musk took over Twitter in late 2022, CCDH has been studying and publishing research on the startling rise in hate speech, disinformation and incitement to harm on Twitter, which has been echoed by the independent findings of other civil society organizations, and researchers around the globe.

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Last Updated on August 2, 2023