X sues Media Matters over report about ads appearing next to Nazi posts
Elon Musk’s social media company, X, sued Media Matters for America and one of its staff members Monday over an investigative report the progressive watchdog published saying that Nazi content ran on the X app alongside advertisements from major corporations. | Date: | |
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X sues watchdog group Media Matters after report on ads next to Nazi posts
Companies such as IBM and Comcast pulled ads from the firm after the non-profits’s report said ads appeared next to harmful content. Social media platform X on Monday sued media watchdog group Media Matters, alleging the organization defamed the ...Nov. 21, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
X Sues Media Matters Over Research on Ads Next to Antisemitic Posts
X asked a federal court to order the advocacy group to take down its findings, accusing it of “manipulating the algorithms.”Nov. 21, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Technology -
IBM suspends ads on X after they appeared next to Nazi posts
The decision came a day after owner Elon Musk endorsed an apparent antisemitic conspiracy theory.Nov. 17, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
IBM pulls ads from Musk's X after report says they appeared next to antisemitic posts
Advertisers are fleeing social media platform X over concerns about their ads showing up next to pro-Nazi content, hate speech on the site in general or billionaire owner Elon Musk’s own tweets endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theoryNov. 17, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
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 AmericaNov. 21, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology -
Elon Musk's X Sues Media Matters Over Antisemitism Report
The media watchdog found ads appeared near pro-Nazi content on the social-media platform.Nov. 21, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: WSJD - Elon Musk -
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 ...Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Elon Musk’s X sues Media Matters for defamation over report about antisemitic content
Elon Musk's X Corp. sued Media Matters on Monday, claiming the media watchdog group defamed the social-media company last week with a report that pro-Nazi posts were appearing next to ads by major brands.Nov. 21, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters as advertisers flee over report on hate groups
Elon Musk's social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, filed a lawsuit against the liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America.Nov. 20, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Elon Musk -
Nikki Haley's abortion messaging and X sues Media Matters: Morning Rundown
OpenAI employees threaten to leave after CEO Sam Altman's ouster.Nov. 21, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories - Abortion -
Musk: 'Thermonuclear lawsuit' coming for Media Matters, others after companies drop X ads
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his company will file a massive suit against Media Matters for America and other organizations for a "fraudulent attack on our company." Musk's threat comes after several companies began pulling ads from his X ...Nov. 18, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
X sues pressure group over claims of antisemitism next to ads
The lawsuit says Media Matters "manipulated" data in an attempt to "destroy" the social media site.Nov. 21, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
IBM pulls adverts from X after report finding they ran next to Nazi content
Tech company’s move is the latest setback to Linda Yaccarino’s efforts to convince brands Elon Musk’s platform is safeNov. 16, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
X could lose $75m in ad revenue post Musk antisemitic tweet: report
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, could lose $75 million in advertising revenue by the end of the year following owner Elon Musk's apparent endorsement of an antisemitic conspiracy theory last week, The New York Times reported Friday. The ...Nov. 25, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
IBM suspends advertising on X after report says ads ran next to antisemitic content
IBM's announcement that it's halting ads on X came a day after Elon Musk boosted an antisemitic post on his platformNov. 17, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
A Watchdog Group Calls for an Investigation of X’s Sneaky New Ads
Industry watchdog Check My Ads is petitioning the Federal Trade Commission to investigate X for unlabeled—and potentially misleading—advertisements.Nov. 15, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
X says Walmart pulled ads in October, weeks before Media Matters hate speech report and Musk rant
Walmart is the latest company to publicly join the growing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Musk’s beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech — as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform9 min ago - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology -
Ramaswamy appears to call Zelensky a 'Nazi' at GOP debate
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy appeared to call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “Nazi” during the GOP debate Wednesday, with his campaign later seeking to clarify his remarks. During a sweeping critique of the Ukrainian ...Nov. 9, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Ramaswamy appears to call Zelensky a ‘Nazi’ at GOP debate
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IBM pulls ads from X after Elon Musk’s comments appear to endorse antisemitic conspiracy theory
On Wednesday, Musk agreed with a X post that an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that Jewish people hold a "dialectical hatred" of white people. "You have said the actual truth," Musk said in response to the post.Nov. 17, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
Trump goes all in on Nazi rhetoric, and the media gives him another free pass
If we want American democracy to survive, our media must resist at all costs the urge to normalize extremist, far-right rhetoric.Nov. 15, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Donald Trump -
Judge recuses himself from Elon Musk's case against Media Matters
The judge presiding over tech billionaire Elon Musk's lawsuit against Media Matters for America has recused himself from the case, according to court documents. In a notice filed with the court on Tuesday, Judge Mark Pittman of the U.S. District ...Nov. 28, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Musk’s Media Matters misstep
A quick review of the websites for Musk’s new lawyers reveals no claims to expertise in defamation or First Amendment actions.Nov. 23, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Musk escalates feud with Media Matters
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk escalates feud with Media Matters The tech mogul made good on a promise late Monday to file a lawsuit against Media Matters for America, the ...Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Elon Musk -
What to know about Elon Musk's feud with Media Matters
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk made good on a promise late Monday to file a lawsuit against Media Matters for America, the progressive watchdog he has been publicly feuding with for days. The federal suit, filed in Texas, comes on the heels of a ...Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill