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Court: Musk’s X Must Prove It Wasn’t Negligent Over Child Abuse Material

Court: Musk’s X Must Prove It Wasn’t Negligent Over Child Abuse Material

PCMag
The lawsuit alleged that X, then Twitter, failed to take prompt action in removing explicit photos of two minors, allowing the images to rack up tens of thousands of views before they were eventually taken down.

A federal appeals court has revived a case that alleges that X was negligent in its handling of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and “slow-walked its response” to reports.

The Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals, in San Francisco, said X must face a claim that …