Global Government Affairs
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The voice of X's Global Government Affairs team
Joined November 2010
No Brasil, uma tendência preocupante se consolidou: sempre que políticos se deparam com conteúdos na internet que não gostam—seja crítica, memes satíricos ou até jogos de palavras—recorrem imediatamente ao Judiciário para exigir a remoção. Essa prática de instrumentalizar os
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Grok goes Global with KSA: Announcing our landmark partnership with Saudi Arabia and @HUMAINAI—the first time a country adopts Grok at scale. xAI will build a new generation of hyperscale GPU data centers in the Kingdom, deploying Grok nationwide. https://t.co/FIbKIPlmzS
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Announcing Our Landmark Partnership with Saudi Arabia and HUMAIN
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Update on X’s Civic Integrity Policy We believe civic participation starts with access to accurate information, and we’re empowering the community to keep election conversations open and informed. What’s Changed We’re introducing a new Civic Integrity report flow that will
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You may not use X’s services for the purpose of manipulating or interfering in elections or other civic processes.
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𝕏 is the world's premier free-speech platform. Free speech is sometimes uncomfortable. But it's absolutely essential. Our team relentlessly balances user experience, safety, and compliance with thousands of local speech laws, all while upholding 𝕏 as the ultimate truth-seeking
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Tommy Robinson was acquitted of all charges against him under the UK Terrorism Act. X is proud to have funded his successful legal defense. Robinson was detained and ordered by officers to turn over all information on his cellphone, including journalistic sources, and was
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I’m proud to share an important update on the work X’s child safety team has done to protect minors on and off the platform. When X is made aware of content depicting or promoting child sexual exploitation, including links to third party sites where this content can be accessed,
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Privacy Win in EU: Denmark Drops Mandatory Chat Control in CSAM Fight Danish Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard announced Thursday that the EU Council Presidency will abandon mandatory detection orders in the Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) proposal—marking a major defeat for
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India vibes on Diwali: Mumbai’s pahats, Chennai’s pattimandrams, Kolkata’s kali puja, Amritsar’s bandi-chhod diwas, Jaipur’s lantern-lit forts and Delhi’s melas & green firecrackers. May your celebrations be as lively as our platform's conversations. Happy Diwali to all!
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The New York Legislature passed S4505, mandating warning labels on social media platforms for all users, mirroring California's AB 56. This would compel companies to surveil users and deliver government-mandated messages, amounting to compelled speech in violation of the First
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Thank you to @CAGovernor for doing the right thing and vetoing CA SB 771. While we're still deeply troubled by the California Legislature's willingness to pass legislation that would infringe on First Amendment rights, this decision was vital to protecting free speech. X pledges
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X welcomes the EU Council's decision to postpone the October 14 vote on the CSAM “Chat Control” proposal, which includes client-side scanning provisions that threaten end-to-end encryption and user privacy. This delay marks an important step in protecting secure communications,
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Read the report "Bugs in our Pockets: The Risks of Client-Side Scanning" here:
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Why Client-Side Scanning is a Privacy Nightmare A landmark 2021 report by leading International IT researchers and cryptographers, "Bugs in Our Pockets," warns that client-side scanning (CSS) poses profound risks to privacy and security, enabling mass surveillance under the guise
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Update on X's Efforts to Combat Terrorism on the Platform On the anniversary of the October 7 attack, we're sharing an update on X's ongoing work to tackle terrorist activity across our platform. X has zero tolerance for terrorist organizations, violent extremist groups, those
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Germany Must Safeguard Against Mass Surveillance Proposal The Danish Presidency is pushing for client-side scanning provisions in the proposed EU CSAM regulation, set for an EU Council vote on October 14. This would force platforms to scan encrypted private messages, breaking
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The Revival of Chat Control in the EU CSAM proposal: A Dangerous Measure! First proposed in 2022 as “Chat Control,” the provision has been slammed as one of the most criticized EU proposals ever. Denmark’s push to revive this measure is extremely concerning. But what is more
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Happy German Unity Day! 🇩🇪 Today, we celebrate 35 years of reunification, a shining example of Germany’s enduring spirit, unity, and forward momentum. X is proud to be the platform for real-time connection in Germany, and we eagerly look forward to partnering with German
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