Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces accusations of censorship after an Australian court ordered his social media platform X to block worldwide users from accessing video footage of a stabbing incident in a Sydney church. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned Musk’s actions, describing him as an arrogant billionaire out of touch with public opinion. The incident has sparked debate over the role of social media companies in regulating violent content and ensuring online safety.
Elon Musk and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese clashed following a court order to remove footage of a terrorist attack in Sydney from Twitter. Musk claimed that the ruling allows any country to control the internet, while Albanese labeled Musk an “arrogant billionaire who thinks he’s above the law.”
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Elon Musk, owner of X, has criticized Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for asking the platform to remove graphic violence videos related to a stabbing incident. Musk claimed that Albanese is promoting censorship on X, sparking a debate about freedom of speech and online regulation.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has slammed Elon Musk’s claim that Australia is forcing censorship, saying the billionaire has chosen “ego and showing violence over common sense.” This comes after Australia’s online watchdog obtained an injunction to force Musk’s social platform X to hide videos of last week’s Sydney church stabbing. Musk has responded by thanking the PM for informing the public that X is the “only truthful one”. Albanese, however, said that Australians want the stabbing videos taken down.
Billionaire Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X, criticized Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over the platform’s handling of violent content. Following a stabbing incident at a Sydney church, Australian authorities ordered X to remove certain videos depicting graphic violence. Musk defended X as a platform for free speech, while Albanese emphasized the dangers of spreading misinformation. X has complied with the removal order within Australia but is challenging the global takedown request, arguing it violates the principles of a free and open internet.
