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Is X Usage Actually Rising? A Look at Its Latest Stats
X has shared a range of mismatched usage stats, which makes it hard to know what’s accurate.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 6, 2024 -
X Refutes Claims That It Illegally Used EU User Data To Train AI
According to the complaint, the personal data of millions of European users has already been used to train generative AI chatbot Grok.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 6, 2024 -
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Top 5 stories from Social Media Today
A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.
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X Faces Potential UK Sanctions Over Musk’s Protest Comments
Owner Elon Musk has made controversial remarks about protests taking place in the country.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 6, 2024 -
X Sues Over Perceived Efforts To Steer Advertisers Away From App
The suit is based on claims that U.S. advertising industry groups have coordinated a boycott of the social media platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 6, 2024 -
X Confirms It’s Moving Out of San Francisco HQ
Staff will be moving out of the platform’s longtime head office over the coming months.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 5, 2024 -
X Continues To Develop X Payments Option
A payments user interface appears to be in the works while 31 U.S. states have approved money transmitter licenses for the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 5, 2024 -
US State Officials Call on X To Address Election Misinformation
In an open letter, five secretaries of state called for improvements to X’s Grok AI chatbot.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 5, 2024 -
X Continues To Highlight Misleading Stats About Its Performance
The platform hasn’t added any daily active users since November 2022, although it has seen some growth in monthly active users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 4, 2024 -
X Shares Insights Into Olympics Engagement
The 2024 Paris Games is a critical opportunity for X, which is struggling to win back advertisers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 29, 2024 -
X Staffs New Safety Center in Texas
Could this be the start of a bigger move for the company?
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 29, 2024 -
New Data Suggests X Is Still Far From Profitability
Financial performance numbers highlight the dire state of the app, with no clear pathway to profitability in sight.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 28, 2024 -
X Adds New Setting To Opt out of Sharing Data To Train Grok
A new setting on data permissions for Grok was quietly added and users opted in by default.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 28, 2024 -
X Rolls Out New Ways To Use Its Grok AI Chatbot
Now you can get Grok explainers on profiles and terms in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 24, 2024 -
X Is Testing an Option to Block Links in Your Post Replies
A handy way to block spammers, or a restriction on counterarguments?
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 22, 2024 -
X Highlights Rising Sports Discussion Ahead of the Olympics
X remains a key connector for sports fans.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 21, 2024 -
X Will Allow Users To Request a Community Note on Posts
Another way to help dispel misinformation and false reports in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 18, 2024 -
X Launches Trend Genius Ads
A new way to latch onto trending topics of discussion on X.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 18, 2024 -
X Tests Auto Advance Mode for Video Viewing
Auto advance would enable you to watch X videos in a more leaned-back manner.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 17, 2024 -
Elon Musk Plans To Move X HQ Out of San Francisco
Musk is unhappy with recent law changes in California.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 16, 2024 -
X Continues To Test Post Reply Sorting
A new way to enhance post engagement on X?
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 15, 2024 -
X Reports New Record High in Usage
X owner Elon Musk says X has reached a new high in cumulative user seconds.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 15, 2024 -
X Explores Legal Action To Address Advertisers Withholding X Ad Spend
Elon Musk is aiming to pursue groups that recommend against advertising on X.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 13, 2024 -
EU Commission Finds X’s Changes to Verification Are in Violation of the DSA
Elon and Co. are gearing up for a significant legal battle in Europe.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 13, 2024 -
X Moves to the Next Stage of Testing for Comment Downvotes
X's dislike button for replies is set to be a broken heart icon in-stream.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 11, 2024 -
X Launches Prevent Alliance to Combat Synthetic Drug Abuse
The new partnership aims to address synthetic drug trafficking via social apps.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 11, 2024