Politicians and public should consider quitting X, says Liverpool mayor

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Steve Rotheram, whose region covers Southport, said misinformation on platform had contributed to riotsPoliticians and the public should consider quitting Elon Musk’s X platform en masse, the Labour mayor of the Liverpool city region has said after riots spread in his area.Steve Rotheram, who has more than 75,000 followers on X, and whose region covers Southport where three girls were stabbed to death two weeks ago, said misinformation on the platform had contributed to the far-right-led riots. Continue reading…

Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/13/quitting-x-misinformation-liverpool-mayor-steve-rotheram

Author : Eleni Courea Political correspondent

Publish date : 2024-08-13 16:21:46

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