X (formerly Twitter) Allows Adult and Graphic Content
Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, now allows adult and graphic content on the platform as long as it is consensually produced and labeled appropriately. The new guidelines aim to bring more clarity to the rules on adult content sharing.
Key Points
- Consensual production and appropriate labeling required for adult content
- Sensitive content marking for accounts that regularly post adult content
- Expansion of revenue base and transformation into a 'super app' similar to WeChat
Pros
- Increased freedom of expression for users
- Potential for artistic expression through adult content
- Transparent guidelines on sharing adult content
Cons
- Potential exposure to inappropriate content for certain users
- Criticism on content moderation practices under Musk's ownership
- Reinstatement of accounts of controversial figures