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Musk partly to blame for antisemitism on X, royal commission hears
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- Elon Musk has been called out by a hate prevention expert for his handling of antisemitism on social media platform X.
- Formerly called Twitter, the platform has not responded to repeated requests for engagement by the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
- The Online Hate Prevention Institute's Andre Oboler said the organisation has had success in getting antisemitic and extremist content removed from some platforms, while others were less cooperative.
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Elon Musk has been called out by a hate prevention expert for his handling of antisemitism on social media platform X. (Supplied: Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein)
Link copied Share Share article. An online hate prevention charity which monitors and reports antisemitic content says trillionaire Elon Musk is partly to blame for anti-Jewish hatred on social media platform X.
Formerly called Twitter, the platform has not responded to repeated requests for engagement by the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
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