Aaron Pressman on Nostr: False or misleading claims about the U.S. election posted this year to X by Elon Musk ...
False or misleading claims about the U.S. election posted this year to X by Elon Musk have generated nearly 1.2 billion views, according to an analysis published Thursday by the nonprofit organization Center for Countering Digital Hate. None of the 50 posts by Musk displayed a “Community Note” to correct his claims or add context, calling into question the effectiveness of X’s user-driven fact-checking system, the center said.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/misinformation/elon-musk-misleading-election-claims-x-views-report-rcna165599Published at
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