X Just Accidentally Exposed A Vast Covert Influence Network Targeting Americans How a new X feature led to the most sweeping public exposure of covert foreign activity on a major platform since 2016.

X's "About This Account" tool exposed "MAGA Nation" (400K followers) as run from Eastern Europe and "America First" (67K) from Bangladesh—foreign trolls posing as US patriots with zero prior detection. #XFails #ForeignTrolls #MAGA #NoGuardrails

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X’s Unchecked Propaganda: Engagement Soared by 70 Percent for Russian, Chinese, and Iranian Disinformation Sources Following a Change by Elon Musk

After X removed "state‑affiliated media" labels from Russian, Chinese, and Iranian outlets, engagement with their propaganda surged 70% in 90 days. No replacement safeguard was added. #XFails #StatePropaganda #NoLabels #Disinformation

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X notifications are broken New post alerts are looking a tad sparse.

X notifications are broken Some parts of X’s notification system have been down since Thursday afternoon, making it hard for users to see when accounts they follow have posted something. User reports can be seen across Reddit... @cosmicmeta.io #XFails

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