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German 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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The German Ministry of Defense has decided to suspend its presence on social network X, owned by U.S. tycoon Elon Musk, because within it “it is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain an exchange of objective arguments”, as reported on Wednesday in a statement and on the platform itself. The Ministry led by Social Democrat Boris Pistorius will keep his account in X, but will not publish “actively”, and will observe the same behavior the acc…

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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…

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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.

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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...

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berliner-sonntagsblatt.de broke the news in on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
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