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X Corp., the parent company of the X social media platform once known as Twitter, has threatened legal action against a nonprofit group that researches online hate speech.

X Corp. alleges that the Center for Countering Digital Hate has published incendiary claims with the intention of driving advertisers away from the platform.X Corp., the parent company of the X social media platform once known as Twitter, has threatened legal action against a nonprofit group that researches online hate speech

A lawyer representing X Corp. made the charges in a July 20 letter to the CCDH. On Monday, the online watchdog group responded with, in which it claimed the social media company is trying to intimidate and silence the CCDH after it published a series of studies that found hate speech has increased since Elon Musk purchased Twitter, which he rebranded X last week, in October 2022.

The messages, the CCDH said, were racist, homophobic, neo-Nazi or antisemitic or they included conspiracy content. All clearly violated the platform’s policies, according to the watchdog group. “Please be advised that Twitter will employ any and all legal tools at its disposal to prevent false or misleading claims from harming its users, platform, or business,” Spiro wrote.

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