Malaysia orders TikTok to address ‘defamatory’ content about king

Malaysia orders TikTok to address ‘defamatory’ content about king

Watchdog instructs social media giant to strengthen moderation following circulation of ‘grossly offensive’ content. Published On 22 May 202622 May 2026 Malaysia’s internet watchdog has ordered TikTok to take action against “offensive and defamatory” content about the country’s monarchy. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said on Thursday that it had instructed the video-sharing platform to take “immediate … Read more

French newspapers take legal action against Elon Musk’s X over content use

French newspapers take legal action against Elon Musk’s X over content use

Le Monde, Le Figaro and others accuse X of not paying for content distribution and seek legal redress. Several major French newspapers have decided to take legal action against social media giant X, accusing the platform of using their content without paying. The joint action on Tuesday includes Le Monde, Le Figaro, Les Echos, Le … Read more

Elon Musk’s X updates policies to formally allow adult content

Elon Musk’s X updates policies to formally allow adult content

Social media platform says sexualised content can be ‘legitimate form of artistic expression.’ Elon Musk’s social media platform X has updated its policies to formally allow adult content. Under the updated guidelines, the platform formerly known as Twitter will allow users to share sexualised content so long as it is consensual and clearly labelled. The … Read more

Elon Musk’s X loses court bid to block California content moderation law

Elon Musk’s X loses court bid to block California content moderation law

US District Judge William Shubb rules that legislation’s disclosure rules are not ‘unjustified or unduly burdensome’. Elon Musk’s X has lost a bid to block a California law that forces social media companies to publicly reveal how they carry out content moderation on their platforms. X sued the state of California in September, arguing that … Read more

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