The giant glowing X is removed from the roof of the headquarters of X, formerly named Twitter. The San Francisco building department files 14 complaints, after the giant logo was put up on Friday, July 28.
Full story: https://www.rappler.com/technology/big-x-taken-down-twitter-roof-after-san-francisco-squabble/
Full story: https://www.rappler.com/technology/big-x-taken-down-twitter-roof-after-san-francisco-squabble/
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00:00 The giant glowing X is removed from the roof of the headquarters of X, formerly named Twitter.
00:06 The San Francisco building department files 14 complaints after the giant logo was put
00:10 up on Friday, July 28.
00:13 Despite the takedown of the giant X, city officials say the property owner will be fined
00:17 for the "unpermitted installation of the illuminated structure."
00:21 X says the removal is voluntary.
00:24 Meantime, X owner Elon Musk sues the Center for Countering Digital Hate for its reporting
00:28 on the proliferation of hate speech on X.
00:31 The CCDH is an independent research non-profit organization that tries to make social media
00:36 companies accountable for hate speech and human rights issues on its platforms.
00:41 In his lawsuit, Musk says the CCDH gained access to X's data without authorization.
00:46 Lawyers for the CCDH say Musk's claims have no factual basis.
00:50 (upbeat music)