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Musk advertises to world that X or Twitter will be open season for influence operations and disinformation campaigns in anticipation of the U.S. 2024 Election Cycle. At this point, social media companies, such as Meta, led parts of the world into civil unrest thanks to the Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal. Even to this recent day, Meta announces the discovery of an influence operation by China.

“X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, will allow political ads heading into the 2024 election cycle for the first time since 2019, the company announced Tuesday.”

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“While allowing paid political ads back, the platform will enforce policies that aim to combat the spread of false information.”

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The Hill · X to allow political ads for the first time since 2019By Rebecca Klar