Back in the day, #BlueChecks used to mean trustworthy sources of information✔️🐦
Now with X, our preliminary view is that:
❌They deceive users
❌They infrige #DSA
ThierryBreton/status/1811699711591489637
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there is no such thing in this world as a truth verification system, or an unbiased person. you are just another european nazi who wants censorship.
micsolana/status/1811719674767323329
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Blue Checkmarks never meant “trustworthy sources of information”.
visegrad24/status/1811726705251217800
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The European Censorship Commissioner Thierry #Breton no longer knows how to attack X and his freedom of expression and has therefore just decided to attack…blue badges!
f_philippot/status/1811747382134026397
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‘Deceives users’: Elon Musk’s X found in breach of EU online content rules
The company could be fined up to 6 percent of its total worldwide annual turnover if the findings are later confirmed.
Unelected, antidemocratic European Commission joins the global censorship cartel spearheaded by far-left's Global Alliance for Responsible Media, or GARM, in declaring war on free speech and elonmusk and #X
PlanetPonzi/status/1811738225033003270
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WFA and GARM endorse strengthened EU Code of Practice on disinformation
Industry stakeholders, including WFA and GARM, have drafted and endorsed a strengthened EU Code of Practice designed to fight the spread and monetisation of disinformation.
A statement from GARM and wfamarketers to SEP and elonmusk on our work on #brandsafety - we must have Twitter uphold existing agreements and deepen future collaboration - the stakes are simply too high
RNRakowitz/status/1587052249829752834
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Twitter’s commitment to brand safety is unchanged
elonmusk/status/1587215428824203265
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Fool Me Thrice: ExTwitter’s Empty Brand Safety Promises
@CynicalPublius Yes, Google is misinterpreting the rules
“. . . information must be approved for public release by an appropriate authorizing official before it is released, even if it is unclassified."
This quote was fed into google.
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I fed in the longer, complete quote
“. . . information must be approved for public release by an appropriate authorizing official before it is released by any military member, DoW civilian employee or contract employee, even if it is unclassified.”
- still misinterpreted
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@CynicalPublius I believe that Google interprets this from an authoritative perspective. The authority is the mainstream press.
The press is using Google, and Google is parroting their thinking in answer.
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee awarded it to a Venezuelan peace activist today, and you know what she did?
Dedicated it to President Trump
- DC_Draino
[I saw this and had to check it out]
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPeacePrize to Maria Corina Machado for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela
- The Nobel Prize
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This recognition of the struggle of all Venezuelans is a boost to conclude our task: to conquer Freedom.
I dedicate this prize to the suffering people of Venezuela and to President Trump for his decisive support of our cause!