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Social media platform X down for thousands of users

Downdetector, which tracks outages showed over 3,400 reports of outages in the United States and 2,101 reports in Australia.

29 April 2024, 09:48 IST

Social media platform X down for thousands of users

29 April 2024, 09:48 IST

Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content

After Australia's federal court told Musk's platform X to temporarily stop showing video of a knife attack on an Assyrian bishop during a church service in Sydney a week earlier, Musk accused the country's leaders of trying to censor the internet, prompting an outpouring of condemnation from lawmakers.

24 April 2024, 03:11 IST

Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content

24 April 2024, 03:11 IST

Musk decries Australian court 'censorship' of X terror posts

At a hearing overnight, Australia's Federal Court ordered X, formerly called Twitter, to temporarily hide posts showing video of the incident a week earlier, in which a teenager was charged with terrorism for knifing an Assyrian priest and others.

23 April 2024, 04:41 IST

Musk decries Australian court 'censorship' of X terror posts

23 April 2024, 04:41 IST

Australia PM calls Musk 'arrogant billionaire' after court orders X to hide church stabbing posts

Albanese said social media must have social responsibility but Musk was fighting to keep violent content on his platform, and added, 'We'll do what's necessary to take on this arrogant billionaire who thinks he's above the law, but also above common decency'.

23 April 2024, 03:29 IST

Australia PM calls Musk 'arrogant billionaire' after court orders X to hide church stabbing posts

23 April 2024, 03:29 IST

Australian PM calls X's fight against removal of church stabbing posts 'extraordinary'

Albanese criticised the broadcast of violent images and said some social media content exacerbated the pain of many people.

22 April 2024, 04:55 IST

Australian PM calls X's fight against removal of church stabbing posts 'extraordinary'

22 April 2024, 04:55 IST

X vows to 'robustly challenge' Australia order to remove stabbing posts

Social media platform X said on Saturday it would challenge in court an order from an Australian regulator demanding the company remove some posts related to the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney.

20 April 2024, 07:13 IST

X vows to 'robustly challenge' Australia order to remove stabbing posts

20 April 2024, 07:13 IST

Sindh High Court asks Pakistan’s Interior Ministry to revoke X’s suspension letter within a week

The Elon Musk-owned social platform has been suspended since February owing to the government's decision to curb access to the social media platform citing national security threats.

17 April 2024, 12:18 IST

Sindh High Court asks Pakistan’s Interior Ministry to revoke X’s suspension letter within a week

17 April 2024, 12:18 IST

Pakistan blocked social media platform X over national security, confirms ministry

The interior ministry mentioned the shutdown in a written court submission on Wednesday.

17 April 2024, 11:19 IST

Pakistan blocked social media platform X over national security, confirms ministry

17 April 2024, 11:19 IST

Musk's X withholds certain political posts despite 'disagreeing' with EC takedown order

Social media platform X said on Tuesday it withheld some posts in India containing political speech from elected politicians, political parties, and candidates for office after the Election Commission ordered their takedown.

16 April 2024, 17:01 IST

Musk's X withholds certain political posts despite 'disagreeing' with EC takedown order

16 April 2024, 17:01 IST

New X users may have to pay to like, post; Musk calls it the only way to curb bots

After an upgrade on Monday, the website said new accounts are required to pay a small annual fee before they are able to post, like, bookmark, and reply.

16 April 2024, 10:40 IST

New X users may have to pay to like, post; Musk calls it the only way to curb bots

16 April 2024, 10:40 IST