European officials have warned X, a social media platform, that it may be hosting misinformation and illegal content about the war between Hamas and Israel, potentially violating the EU's content moderation law. The European Union is sending letters to top social media platforms, including X, urging clearer policies and content moderation specifically related to the Hamas attacks on Israel. The EU has also opened an investigation into X, formerly known as Twitter, over the spread of illegal content and disinformation related to the Israel-Hamas war. EU regulators are concerned about the prevalence of gory videos, images, terrorism content, and other illicit material on X's platform.
The European Union is investigating Twitter's handling of disinformation, hate speech, violence, and terrorist content on the platform related to the Israel-Hamas war. https://t.co/X6GlbNcNgn
EU regulators on Thursday opened an inquiry into X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, over the prevalence of gory videos and images, terrorism content and other illicit material it is carrying related to the Israel-Hamas war. https://t.co/O7dCfg5glc
EU probes X over spread of Israel-Gaza disinformation, ‘terrorist’ content https://t.co/t1CemiVXu2 https://t.co/vjPy0QSiyN
🔸The EU has opened an investigation into X, formerly Twitter, over the way illegal content and disinformation of terrorist and violent content is spreading on its platform in the wake of the attacks by Hamas against Israel. https://t.co/uQzbokwoAD
The European Union is sending letters to top social media platforms, urging clearer policies and content moderation around videos and images related to the Hamas attacks on Israel last weekend https://t.co/oId7qb7uHw
European officials warned X that the company appears to have been hosting misinformation and illegal content about the war between Hamas and Israel, in potential violation of the EU's content moderation law. https://t.co/WEktbBgqF7
EU expands warning over pro-Hamas content on social media https://t.co/v77YPaFPaJ https://t.co/pd7UpwOdjO
NEWS: EU writes letter to Mark Zuckerberg following Hamas attacks on Israel. https://t.co/iPWD6s6LRq