Musk's X strips headlines from news links

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PARIS: Elon Musk's social media platform X has stripped headlines from news articles shared by users, in a move likely to further worsen relations with media groups.

The tycoon has long railed against the 'legacy media' and claims X, formerly Twitter, is a better source of information.However, he said the latest change was for 'aesthetic' reasons — news and other links now appear only as pictures with no accompanying text.

AFP PHOTOSome media groups have stopped posting to X altogether.AFP and other French news outlets launched a legal case in early August accusing X of copyright breaches.'I almost never read legacy news anymore,' Musk posted on Tuesday.'What's the point of reading 1,000 words about something that was already posted on X several days ago?'When the changes to links were first mooted in August, he posted: 'This is coming from me directly. Will greatly improve the esthetics.

 

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