US EditionGerman Army, Defense Ministry Suspend Posts on Musk’s X Platform
- The German Defence Ministry announced that it will no longer actively post on Elon Musk's X social media site for the foreseeable future.
- The ministry will use WhatsApp to share news and decisions, citing difficulties in factual exchanges on X.
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Germany's Defense Ministry will suspend user accounts on social network X, which has been criticized since it was taken over by billionaire Elon Musk. The ministry announced that it would not actively publish on that platform until further notice, except in “exceptional cases” such as reactions to disinformation campaigns. “The main reason for this decision is that the objective exchange of arguments has become increasingly difficult,” the state…
The Ministry of Defense and the German Armed Forces left the X social network after the American billionaire Elon Musk supported the far-right Alternative for Germany party.
The Ministry explains its decision by the fact that, according to their assessment, constructive exchange of arguments on Platform X is becoming increasingly difficult. Since January 15, the German Ministry of Defense has stopped publishing information on its channel on the X platform (formerly Twitter). About...
They are "not too happy" about the communication there: The Ministry of Defense no longer wants to use the X platform and switch to WhatsApp.
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