Fellow social media influencers have defended him online, along with some politicians

X, formerly known as Twitter, states that advertisers are responsible for the content of promoted posts.

How Musk's interview with German AfD leader squares with EU laws

The programme for government should include switching off "toxic recommender systems on social media", according to a group that works to counter hate and disinformation

Twitter International Unlimited Company, which operates ‘X’, alleges in new High Court proceedings that Coimisiún na Meán’s new Online Safety Code contradicts Irish law requirements for protecting and balancing fundamental rights, particularly freedom of expression

Verification on Twitter used to be a sign of legitimacy, but since Elon Musk purchased the site, now X, anyone can purchase it

Ireland’s media regulator has said it will hold media companies to account if they do not improve safety measures such as age verification.

Galloway is suing the social media platform over his account being previously labelled 'Russian state-affiliated'

An Coimisiún is now initiating a formal review of online platforms’ systems, to ensure that the platforms are complying with their obligations under the EU Digital Services Act (DSA).

Elon Musk's company was ordered to pay an Irish record unfair dismissal award of €550,131 to a former senior employee at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) this week

Elon Musk’s Dublin-based Twitter International UC has been ordered to pay an Irish record unfair dismissal award of €550,131 to a former senior employee

Twitter claimed that it may not be able to provide X to its European users if the court action succeeds.

The Data Protection Commission has launched High Court proceedings against Twitter

Micheal Martin said X is ‘far less’ co-operative than Google on online defamation.

X's counsel told the High Court it was neither consenting nor objecting to the disclosure orders being granted

Israel's foreign affairs minister Israel Katz posted a video on X addressed to Taoiseach Simon Harris which shows violent scenes intercut with Irish dancing

Elon Musk was involved in another bizarre online exchange about Ireland when he called the IRA a "plush toy" in response to a post about Irish immigration from a far-right account

An analysis of social media posts related to violent anti-immigration protests in Co Wicklow showed the majority came from non-Irish accounts

Representatives from Meta, TikTok and X were told by TDs that ‘social media is a cesspit’.

Paddy Cosgrave is back at the helm of Web Summit, six months after he resigned following backlash over his comments on the Israel-Hamas war

Calls for hate speech legislation to be scrapped are unnecessary, while definitions in the Bill can be tightened, according to Fianna Fáil senator Malcom Byrne

Labour Senator Annie Hoey said she will keep her X handle, but will no longer be posting to the account

The student was accused of effectively providing ‘individuals intent on harming’ the pop star a ‘roadmap to carry out their plans’.

In his action, Aaron Rodericks claimed a disciplinary process against him arose after he posted about job vacancies at the company on his personal X account

Searching for the singer’s name now prompts an error message on X, with the platform confirming it had halted searches while it tackles the issue

Elon Musk has said his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, will fund Irish legal challenges to hate speech legislation

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Micheál Martin have both criticised X and questioned the direction the social media platform has taken

The outage lasted around 45 minutes before user timelines began to display as normal.

Figures provided to Sinn Féin’s Louise O’Reilly TD in a written Dáil reply Taoiseach Leo Varadkar confirmed that his own Department has spent ‘zero’ on advertising on X - formerly Twitter - in 2023

Social media company X was criticised by Oireachtas committee members for not appearing before them on Wednesday.

Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, has claimed Minister for Justice Helen McEntee made "inaccurate" comments in the Dáil over Garda contact with the company following the Dublin riots

Aaron Rodericks, who is the co-lead of threat disruption at X, formerly known as Twitter, secured the order against his employer