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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

Australian Watchdog Slams Elon Musk-Owned X (Twitter) For Axing Safety Team

Australia criticises Twitter for axing its trust and safety teams. (Credit: Pexels)

Elon Musk-owned X is catching flak from Australia for its inability to put a curb on harmful content that has been floating on its platform for a while now. Moreover, the country has accused X of failing to fully comply with a legal notice served to the platform.

In a recently released transparency report, the Australian eSafety Commissioner revealed that X (formerly Twitter) "has made deep cuts to safety and public policy personnel" since it was acquired by Musk in October 2022.

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