Elon Musk claims he’s a “free speech absolutist,” but is now using his attorneys to try to silence and threaten a non profit that tracks hate speech and violent extremism https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/31/technology/twitter-x-center-for-countering-digital-hate.html #twitter #elonmusk #twittermigration #tech #technology #technews #news #x
Twitter Threatens to Sue Center for Countering Digital Hate Over Research

The Center for Countering Digital Hate said it had received a letter from X, Twitter’s parent company, accusing it of trying to hurt the social platform with its research.

The New York Times
@taylorlorenz it definitely surprised me how many people you have to ban and keywords you have to suppress to be a free speech absolutionist. Seems like much more work than I would have assumed.