How to Destroy A Reporting Platform : An #OligarchPlaybook

¹ #Misinformation as a weapon

² #Enshitification Cycle Engagement : See Cory D. Reportage of this cycles @pluralistic

³ Remove Ability to Report the Misinformation in multiple Nation States territories

⁴ Change Rules for specific Reporting Mechanisms except for the E.U.

⁵ Create a Stop Gap 'Community Notes' feature that is selectively applied per post to add context when 'it reaches a level of... something'

⁶ Undermine the ability to report news by destroying the platforms' reputation AS A PLATFORM

⁷ Ignoring #ToS guidelines & Randomly applying / ignoring #ToS selectively per post & user

Citation:
https://www.reuters.com/technology/musks-x-disabled-feature-reporting-electoral-misinformation-researcher-2023-09-27/

Musk's X disabled feature for reporting electoral misinformation - researcher

Elon Musk's X, formerly called Twitter, disabled a feature that let users report misinformation about elections, a research organisation said on Wednesday, throwing fresh concern about false claims spreading just before major U.S. and Australian votes.

Reuters