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The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk X

Meta never cared about factchecking. What it wants is friction-free oligarchy

The company’s plan to end its factchecking program is about appeasing Trump. That signals the making of a mafia state

The Guardian - US

Mark Zuckerberg takes a cue from Elon Musk: Facebook and Instagram will ditch fact-checking and instead rely on community notes

The Meta CEO announced changes to content moderation just in time for a familiar incoming presidential administration.

Fortune

Police force scales back X use due to ‘quality and quantity of interactions’

Derbyshire Constabulary said it will only use the social media site, owned by Elon Musk and formerly known as Twitter, to provide ‘critical updates’.

Evening Standard

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Europe’s privacy watchdogs tell AI companies what they must do to avoid big GDPR fines

It is far from clear that companies such as Meta and OpenAI will be able to clear these hurdles.

Fortune

"We've always been a fan of blueskies": Is Microsoft losing faith in Elon Musk's X as it migrates to his fastest-growing competitor?

Microsoft recently joined Bluesky, touting a "connected digital ecosystem" that bolsters the user experience and innovation.

Windows Central

Fidelity boosts valuations of its stakes in Elon Musk's X and xAI startup, report says

October saw a 32.37% jump in X's valuation, marking the biggest monthly increase since Fidelity helped Musk buy Twitter for $44 billion in 2022, Axios said.

Fortune

Elon Musk's X Objects To Sale Of Infowars Accounts To The Onion, Claims Ownership Over Alex Jones's Social Media

Elon Musk's X has objected to the bankruptcy sale of Alex Jones's Infowars accounts to The Onion, citing terms of service that prevent the transfer of social media accounts without its approval.

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X trying to block transfer of platform’s InfoWars accounts to the Onion

Social network says it must give permission for accounts to be sold or transferred after sale of rightwing InfoWars

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk's X Refuses To Allow The Onion To Take Over Alex Jones' Social Media Accounts

Elon Musk's X Corporation is blocking the transfer of Alex Jones' Infowars social media accounts to The Onion, asserting platform ownership in a move that could redefine digital account rights.

International Business Times

Hyundai Made a '69' Joke. Nice?

Remember when Elon Musk wanted Tesla to have a "SEXY" lineup? His original plan was for the Model 3 to be called Model E, but Ford already had the rights to that name. So in 2016, Musk said during a shareholder meeting that the Blue Oval was "killing sex" by…

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Australia should delay social media ban until age-check trial finishes, Google and Meta say

Coalition-backed bill is ‘inconsistent and ineffective’ and should not go ahead until after trial is completed next year, Meta says

The Guardian - AU

MPs to summon Elon Musk to testify about X’s role in UK summer riots

Commons inquiry into rise of harmful content on social media also expected to call Meta and TikTok executives

The Guardian - UK

‘Trump’s network’: Fox News is riding high after election night blowout

With one of its hosts to lead the US military, the Trump-boosting news channel is looking forward to the next four years

The Guardian - US

What is Bluesky and why are so many people suddenly leaving X for the platform?

Users turn to the heavily moderated network after warnings about misinformation on Elon Musk’s X

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

X’s new terms of service allowing AI to use your data come into force - can you opt out?

There may still be time to prevent X’s Grok AI chatbot from gobbling up your tweets and photos

International Business Times UK

Is 'Bluesky' The New Twitter? Platform Gains 1.25M Followers During X's Mass Exodus After US Elections

Bluesky, the social media platform challenging Elon Musk's X, has swiftly gained over 1.25 million new users following last week's US presidential election.

The Independent UK

News publisher flees Elon Musk’s X over ‘disturbing content’ after election

The publication criticises the ‘toxic’ and says it will focus its efforts elsewhere

Evening Standard

Australia to bring in 'world first' social media ban for under-16s

‘Social media is doing harm to our kids and I'm calling time on it,’ said Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

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Elon Musk's Lawyer Said Winners of The $1 Million Giveaway Are Not Chosen Randomly; Legal Experts Say That's Illegal

Musk's contest, intended to support Trump, draws allegations of fraud as winners are reportedly chosen based on political effectiveness rather than randomly.

The Independent UK

You may have blocked someone on X but now they can see your public posts anyway

Elon Musk’s X has been modified so that accounts you’ve blocked on the social media platform can still see your public posts

The Independent UK

Trump loses $1.3bn in net worth after his social media stock tanks

Stock sees downturn after quadrupling in value, pushed on by Wall Street bets that Trump will win Tuesday’s election

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Trump's Truth Social Surpasses Musk's X In Value

Trump's Truth Social surpasses X in market value, valued at B. Musk's backing adds dimension to Trump's political aspirations.

The Guardian - AU

US presidential election updates: Kamala Harris delivers closing address while Trump and Biden talk ‘garbage’

With a week to go until polls open on 5 November, Harris makes her case to the country while the White House goes into damage control after Biden’s gaffe

The Independent UK

Trump’s Truth Social is now worth more than Elon Musk’s X after recent surge in stock price

Value of shares in former president’s media company now valued at over $10bn surpassing estimated value of X Holdings, owned by Elon Musk

Fortune

Trump’s Truth Social is worth almost as much as Elon Musk’s X as Trump Media jumps another 20%

TMTG is now worth about $8.3 billion, not far from the estimated value of Musk's far larger X despite revenue equivalent to the sales of four Starbucks stores.

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