Published 11/21/2023 1:11:00 a.m.

X sues Media Matters after report about ads next to antisemitic content

Elon Musk's X has sued the watchdog group Media Matters for allegedly manufacturing a report to show advertisers' posts alongside neo-Nazi and white nationalist content.
Major US companies, including Disney and Warner Bros, pulled advertising from X due to concerns about their ads appearing next to hate speech.
X's content has faced increased scrutiny since the war between Israel and Hamas began, with accusations of tolerating antisemitic messages.

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Times of India

US lawmakers accuse X chief Musk of profiting from anti-Israel propaganda

A group of 27 US lawmakers, all Democrats, have expressed concern to Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), about the platform profiting from premium accounts that promote violence against Israelis. The lawmakers cited reports from nonprofit organizations that showed people with X Premium accounts glorifying violent acts against Israelis. They argued that X was profiting from the spread of harmful propaganda through account subscription f…

11/21/2023 4:22:13 p.m.·India

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BBC News

Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis

The lawsuit says Media Matters "manipulated" data in an attempt to "destroy" the social media site.

11/21/2023 2:55:02 a.m.·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Elon Musk's X Corp Sues Media Matters Over Anti-Semitic Content Allegations

Elon Musk's X Corp. sues Media Matters for alleged ad interference on the rebranded Twitter platform, sparking controversy and a legal battle

11/21/2023 6:16:53 a.m.·India

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The Independent

Musk files defamation suit against Media Matters over Nazi X post claims

Lawsuit accuses media watchdog group of ‘curating’ feed specifically to create embarassing pairings for top brands on X

11/21/2023 2:45:29 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Elon Musk's X Sues Watchdog For Report On Ads Near Anti-Semitic Posts

Messaging platform X on Monday sued media watchdog group Media Matters, alleging the organization defamed the platform after it published a report that said ads for major brands had appeared next to posts touting Nazism. X, formerly Twitter, has faced growing outrage since Media Matters published the report on Thursday, which led IBM, Comcast and several other advertisers to pull ads from the platform in response. On Saturday, Musk posted that X…

11/21/2023 1:36:42 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Musk's X sues liberal advocacy group Media Matters over its report on ads next to hate groups' posts

Elon Musk's social media company X has filed a lawsuit against liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America. X says Media Matters manufactured a report to show advertisers' posts alongside

11/21/2023 12:50:22 a.m.·United States

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