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X Sparks Controversy Over New Feature

X, owned by Elon Musk, sparked controversy with a new feature revealing account origins, exposing global phishing and influence operations.


X Sparks Controversy Over New Feature

The social media platform X, owned by Elon Musk, has sparked widespread controversy after launching a feature that allows users to see the country or region of origin for accounts. This has exposed what users describe as global phishing factories and influence operations on the platform, including those supporting Donald Trump.

Users have noted that the new feature helped uncover numerous suspicious accounts that appear to be part of coordinated campaigns to manipulate public opinion.