Elon Musk's X appears to have removed a feature letting users report electoral misinformation.
AdvertisementAdvertisementElon Musk's X — formerly known as Twitter — appears to have removed a feature that allows users to report misinformation about elections, according to research from a major Australian think tank .
It could also impact users' ability to report fake electoral news in the run-up to the 2024 US presidential elections.
The letter points out that reporting categories on the social media platform no longer have the option to report electoral misinformation.
Previously Australian users could select 'It's misleading' about 'Politics' category.
Persons:
Elon Musk's, —, Elon, Angus Keene —, didn't, X, Elon Musk, Linda Yaccarino
Organizations:
Service, Twitter, TechCrunch, European Union, Reuters
Locations:
Australian, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Spain