Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opens investigation into Media Matters
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is opening an investigation into Media Matters for potential fraudulent activity involving data manipulation on X.com.
- Media Matters is accused of manipulating algorithms on X to create images of advertisers' paid posts next to racist content, according to a complaint filed by X. Media Matters denies the allegations.
- Advertisers on X, including IBM and NBCUniversal, have stopped advertising due to concerns about their ads appearing next to pro-Nazi content, impacting X's revenue.
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Texas attorney general opens probe into Media Matters over report on X ads
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said Monday that his office is opening an investigation into Media Matters for America over its recent reports accusing X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, of placing ads for mainstream brands next to pro-Nazi and white nationalist content. Paxton’s office said it is investigating the liberal media watchdog…
Texas AG Paxton announces investigation into Media Matters for manipulation of data on X
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he is opening an investigation into Media Matters for America for "potential fraudulent activity," claiming that there are allegations that the non-profit fraudulently manipulated data on X. “We are examining the issue closely to ensure that the public has not been deceived by the schemes of radical left-wing organizations who would like nothing more than to limit freedom by reducing participatio…
Texas AG Ken Paxton Investigates Media Matters' 'Potential Fraudulent Activity' Against Elon Musk's X/Twitter
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated an investigation into Media Matters following allegations of “potential fraudulent activity” related to its reports attacking Elon Musk's X/Twitter.
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