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Elon Musk-led social media platform X is launching a creator-targeting feature that allows advertisers to run ads alongside content from specific creators. This move aims to give advertisers more control and align them with top content creators.

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X chief executive, Linda Yaccarino, has addressed the controversy, pointing out that Elon Musk apologised. She also called his interview “wide ranging and candid” in a post, and reportedly told employees in a memo that it was “profound”.

Elon Musk doubles down on advertiser pause on X with strong language for advertisers. Elon Musk, during a New York Times DealBook Summit interview, cursed out advertiser Disney, as well as others, for suspending their advertisements after the billionaire reposted an antisemitic post on his social media platform 'X.

The backers of a fake ‘X Token’ have been buying up ads on X and using Musk’s image and name for months in an effort to swindle unsuspecting X users . X hasn’t stopped it.

The note framed the situation as a free speech issue, asserting that no critic would deter the company from its mission to protect free speech.

Data wins over manipulation or allegations: X CEO Linda Yaccarino

Media reports said that Disney, Warner Bros, Discovery, Paramount and Comcast/NBCUniversal are pausing their advertisements as well. At least two other organisations, Lionsgate and European Commission, have also reportedly halted advertising on X due to "widespread concerns relating to the spread of disinformation." �� Apple, Disney, Warner Bros and Other Major Firms Pull Ads From X After Elon Musk’s Antisemitic Posts.

Elon Musk-owned X Corp has reportedly launched clickbait ads that users cannot block or report, leaving them flummoxed at the new, annoyed way of making money on the platform.

The platform claims that it was merely a system error. X, formerly known as Twitter, has been struggling to get advertisers back to the platform since Elon Musk took over.