{"id":984644,"date":"2026-01-12T07:21:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=984644"},"modified":"2026-01-12T07:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:59:00","slug":"elon-musks-x-blocks-600-handles-removes-3500-sexually-explicit-content-pieces-after-meitys-memo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/12\/elon-musks-x-blocks-600-handles-removes-3500-sexually-explicit-content-pieces-after-meitys-memo\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s X blocks 600 handles, removes 3,500 sexually-explicit content pieces after MeitY\u2019s memo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has acknowledged lapses in its content moderation standards and conveyed to the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) that it will comply with relevant Indian laws and cooperate as per regulations, according to government sources. <\/p>\n<p>The sources informed that X has blocked 3,500 pieces of obscene content and deleted more than 600 accounts, with assurance that it will not allow obscene imagery on the platform going forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has acknowledged lapses in its content moderation standards and conveyed to the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) that it will comply with relevant Indian laws and cooperate as per regulations, according to government sources. The sources informed that X has blocked 3,500 pieces of obscene content and deleted more than 600 accounts, with assurance that it will not allow obscene imagery on the platform going forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}