Researchers win a legal battle against the platform formerly known as Twitter, securing crucial access to social media data to probe potential election interference.

BERLIN — A German court handed Elon Musk’s X a legal defeat, ruling that the platform must immediately provide researchers with access to data on politically related content ahead of the country’s Feb 23 election.

  • PugJesus@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 hours ago

    If an obviously Nazi social network has such an influence on elections, is democracy still a good system?

    No, democracy is a terrible system. It’s just that all the alternatives are worse.