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What’s the obscure Australian online safety standard Elon Musk’s X is trying to dodge in court? An expert explains

In its most recent battle with authorities in Australia, X (formerly Twitter) has launched legal action in the Federal Court, seeking an exemption from a new safety standard aimed at preventing the spread of harmful material online.

The Conversation

Why was Lucy Connolly jailed for a tweet and why was her appeal dismissed?

Her tweet came amid a ‘particularly sensitive social climate’

The Independent UK

Why did Lucy Connolly receive a 31-month sentence for Southport tweet?

Connolly lost a bid to appeal against her sentence at the Court of Appeal on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

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Meta’s Community Notes program is promising, but needs to prioritize transparency

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has more than 3.35 billion combined monthly active users. Recently, Meta has changed its approach to fact-checking in response to criticisms of its role in circulating fake news and disinformation. The company frames its Community Notes program as a way to…

The Conversation

Tory councillor ‘heartbroken’ wife lost bid to appeal hate tweet sentence

Lucy Connolly was jailed for 31 months after posting on X, formerly Twitter, following the Southport attacks.

Evening Standard

Think Grok is bad? Microsoft made an AI so evil it had to be erased (twice)

Another Grok blunder is making headlines, but Microsoft still holds the crown for most unhinged chatbot — and its downfall took just 16 hours.

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Texas lawmakers are poised to ban minors from social media

The Texas Legislature has already passed a bill requiring age verification to download apps and is seriously considering another to ban children from social media.

The Texas Tribune

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40 Photos With Humans For Scale To Show Just How Big Stuff Really Is, As Shared On This Twitter Page

If you’re tired of measuring everything in geese feet and kidney stones—that’s what the imperial system measures things with, right?—then there’s a new alternative to this, and that is humans.

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‘Kinda catchy’: Joe Rogan hits new low, praises Kanye West’s hate-filled anthem and wants world to stop banning his hate

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Joe Rogan claims banning Kanye’s ‘kinda catchy’ Hitler song ‘kind of supports’ what he says about Jews

‘It’s the ultimate pushing back,’ Joe Rogan said about Kanye West’s pro-Hitler song

The Independent UK

Musk takes on eSafety tsar in court over content duty

Outspoken billionaire Elon Musk's X Corp is mounting a Federal Court challenge against Australia's eSafety Commissioner.

AAP

Quick Facts On Ben Cohen: Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Net Worth, Wife And What Got Him Arrested During Senate Hearing

Cohen's consistent admiration soon turned into a business idea, and along with his buddy Jerry, they founded an ice cream empire.

International Business Times UK

PS5 prices could rise again as Sony considers passing US tariff impacts on to players

Play has no limits, but your wallet does

GamesRadar

26 Random Facts About Everything, Shared By A Twitter Account Called “Interesting Facts”

This Twitter page dedicates its postings to random curious facts about everything, so here are 38 of its most amazing exhibits.

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The Independent UK

American Pope promises to have an ‘an active social media presence’ after using his old account to criticize Trump

Pope Benedict XVI was the first pope to use an official social media account to share information

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Twitter Is Cracking Up At Hilariously Accurate Posts About Costco, Here Are 26 Of The Best

Some people consider shopping a form of torture; however, others thrive as they make their way from aisle to aisle looking for the best offer. For the latter, Costco is often a popular choice.

Fortune

Exclusive: Two decades in, DFJ Growth raises $1.2 billion for its fifth fund and doubles down on the long game

DFJ Growth—backers of Coinbase, Twitter, and Ring—raised $1.2 billion for its fifth fund, Fortune can exclusively report.

Latin Times

Access Denied: Indian Government Has X Block Over 8000 Accounts

The microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter) has announced it will block over 8,000 accounts in India following a government order.

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International Business Times UK

Access Denied: Indian Government Has X Block Over 8000 Accounts, Is Yours Affected?

The microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter) has announced it will block over 8,000 accounts in India following a government order.

The Guardian - US

Crass, flashy, outrageous: Trump media blitz redefines meaning of presidential

White House communications have adopted a Trumpian air that’s ‘either completely malevolent or completely brilliant’

Fortune

In a first, a pension fund has voted to block new investments in Tesla: ‘Musk has destroyed the brand’

“He doesn’t seem to care that when he’s out there with a chainsaw it impacts people,” said Controller Mark Pinsley.

The Independent UK

Coronation Street star says ‘something is seriously wrong’ after being left unable to walk

‘I’m in great pain,’ long-time ITV soap star said

International Business Times UK

Who Is Gorklon Rust And Why Did Elon Musk Change His Twitter Handle?

Elon Musk's new X handle, Gorklon Rust, blends AI, coding, and meme coin chaos. Is this a marketing stunt for xAI or another crypto pump?

TechRadar

Pakistan has restored X access after a 15-month ban – here's everything we know so far

After fifteen months, the social media platform can be accessed without a VPN

The Independent UK

Rihanna and Ciara bury the past in Met Gala reunion over a decade after intense Twitter spat

The stars’ feud dates back to 2011

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