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X is suing California over social media content moderation law::X, the social media company previously known as Twitter, is suing the state of California over a law that requires companies to disclose details about their content moderation practices.

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[–] redders@lemmy.world 41 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Why is anyone calling it X?

The sign still says Twitter, the domain still says Twitter, it's still Twitter.

[–] CurlyMoustache@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] 0Xero0@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago
[–] ram@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

I call it X/Twitter/whatever just to add some frustration and negative sentiment to the branding in my own circles. A reminder that the platform's been poisoned and it isn't what people should be using.