Conservatives are accusing Elon Musk's X of censorship after activist Laura Loomer's account was reportedly unverified and demonetized following her criticism of Musk's H-1B visa stance. Another conservative, Charles C. Johnson, claims his account was banned for posts about Musk's father. These accusations follow previous instances where Musk was criticized for suspending accounts, including journalists covering his jet's tracking. Read about online restrictions.
Key Highlights
- Loomer claims X unverified and demonetized her account after she criticized Musk's H-1B support.
- Johnson alleges his ban resulted from posts about Musk's father.
- Musk has publicly supported free speech but faced prior censorship accusations. Learn about data breaches.
- X has not commented on the recent allegations.
These events raise questions about free speech on X. For more on platform policies, see challenges facing passkeys.