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(Jewish Group) Watchdog accuses X again of not moderating hate speech
X failed to remove the vast majority of posts that were flagged to the platform for containing "extreme hate speech," according to a report published Wednesday by the Center for Countering Digital Hate.
Why it matters: While third-party researchers have repeatedly claimed that X, formerly known as Twitter, has become more toxic since Elon Musk's takeover, the company has persistently denied the accusations.
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86% of the reported posts were still present on the platform a week after they were reported to moderators, the report stated.
Among the flagged posts were those promoting racist caricatures and denying the holocaust, as well as hateful imagery like the Nazi swastika.
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