‘Important change’: Elon Musk’s X update divides users

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‘Important change’: Elon Musk’s X update divides users
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X owner Elon Musk has sparked division online after announcing the posts X users like will be made private to other accounts in a bid to protect users' privacy.

Internet divided after Elon Musk announces 'important change' to hide X users' likes in a bid to 'better protect privacy'

While users can no longer see who liked someone else’s post, it confirmed a post’s author can see who liked their own. The data showed the amount of likes on posts gradually climbing in the hours following the announcement.X Director of Engineering Haofei Wang had hinted at the update on May 21, saying public likes were “incentivising the wrong behaviour”.

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