X accused of taking payments from terrorists
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X accused of taking payments from terrorists

Elon Musk's X‚ formerly Twitter‚ granted subscription perks to designated terrorist groups and others barred from operating in the US‚ according to campaigners. The Tech Transparency Project (TTP) found X had granted blue check marks to accounts tied to Hezbollah members‚ among others. For $8 (£6.40) a month‚ a tick allows longer posts and better promotion. X removed some ticks after the report‚ saying its security was "robust". Mr Musk's decision to charge for check marks was one...