The criminal investigation launched by the French authorities targets the social network X, accused of modifying algorithms to facilitate 'foreign interference' in French democracy. The complaints, coming from the political arena, allege the platform promoted hate content and fraudulently collected data. This investigation adds to European pressure on X to comply with content moderation rules. An official reaction from the platform has not yet been released and users are awaiting clarification on the use of their data.
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Franța anchetează X, rețeaua lui Elon Musk, pentru manipularea algoritmilor în scopul unei presupuse „ingerințe străine”
Franța acuză platforma socială X de interferență străină
Franța acuză platforma socială X de interferență străină
Rețeaua X a lui Elon Musk, anchetată în Franța pentru „interferență străină în viața democratică a țării”
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