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Elon Musk’s X says French probe into algorithm is ‘politically motivated’

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The claim that Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, was part of a criminal investigation initiated by French authorities has faced a fierce response from X, which responded fiercely in its own targeting. X reported in its latest press release that French authorities have launched a politically-motivated criminal investigation into the allegations of data tampering and algorithmic manipulation on the company’s platform. X claims that the investigation is motivated by political reasons and designed to restrict free speech, a move that is also述的理解 rigorously against her own actions or actions by an innocent party.

The French authorities’ investigation began after X acquired the platform in 2022 and reported initial probes on the charge of data tampering. X hasGiven a statement in its press release, claiming that it remained unaware of the entire scope of the allegations but fears repercussions if it agreed to meet with the authorities. The company has also stated that it does not have the information necessary to verify the allegations or uncover the accounts that responsible parties are involved with.

The first complaint came from a centrist member of parliament, Eric Bothorel, a member of President Emmanuel Macron’s party. Bothorel detailed the accusations in an article and left a message on X’s website for fellow journalists to respond confidentially. Bothorel revealed that some users, including those from his own party, were affected by changes in the algorithm and moderation decisions of X, including Elon Musk’s extensive military action. Bothorel warned that the algorithm’s changes could allow for the creation of votes that are hateful, racist, anti-LGBTQ, or homist, aimed at skewing democratic discussions in France. He said that this interference had broughtRatio mal将是至少 20% 的接收者,尽管 Musk 在参与其中。

In February, another report was filed by a cybersecurity director in the public administration, which detailed a major modification in the X algorithm that resulted in the creation of politically sensitive content. The director revealed that this modification had-expanded the platform’s content coverage to include hate-speech and homophobic content, which was seen as part of  。The director accused Musk of having control over the -platform’s operations, particularly in moderation and account management. He also alleged that Musk used “personal interventions” to filter out user accounts and manipulate the system away from immunizing users who criticized him.

X denied the allegations and said that it remained unaware of the details, but it claimed that based on its current knowledge, the investigation seeks to interfere with French law in furtherance of its own political agenda and should limit free speech. X also admitted that its algorithm evaluation by

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