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Le Monde, French newspaper of record, quits Elon Musk's X – POLITICO.eu

Negatives clearly outweigh the positives, says editor-in-chief.

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One of France’s most prominent newspapers, Le Monde, is abandoning Elon Musk’s X, the paper’s editor-in-chief announced Monday.
In his editorial, Jérôme Fenoglio said the burgeoning alliance between U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and “social platform bosses” like Musk and Mark Zuckerberg poses a global threat to free access to reliable information.
Le Monde’s move […]
Le Monde, French newspaper of record, quits Elon Musk's X – POLITICO.eu

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As Macron courts Musk, Paris quits X – POLITICO.eu

The city of Paris said the lack of moderation has made using the platform “impossible.”
The city of Paris has quit the platform X over concerns about disinformation and hate speech.
The PR account’s exit comes at the same time as French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing for X owner Elon Musk and United States President-elect Donald Trump to attend Paris’ flagship artificial intelligence summit next month.
In a farewell post, the account wrote that it had become “complex” […]
As Macron courts Musk, Paris quits X – POLITICO.eu