X -content infractions decreased by 61% in the last six months of 2024, especially in relation to spam

X (old twitter) has published its Second Global Transparency Report, in which he has detailed that, during the last six months of last year, the platform got reduce total content infractions by 61 percent mainly those related to the manipulation of the platform and the ‘spam’.

The social network of microblogging ‘has a Global Transparency Center with which it informs users about their content moderation efforts on the platform, as well as on their actions against inappropriate content and the implementation of its policies.

With this, it aims to help the community to better understand how they safeguard “the integrity of the platform”, in addition to Specify how they respond to legal requests and protect users globally.

In this sense, X has shared its second global transparency report, in which he has collected his latest figures and moderation actions carried out during the months between July and December 2024a period defined by different global events that happened, including more than 28 national elections worldwide, apart from those of the United States.

Thus, as the company’s security team has stressed in an X publication, during this period they have observed “significant improvements in key security metrics.” Specifically, they have achieved a 61 percent reduction in total content violations.

This is, in part, to a 64 percent reduction in manipulation violations of the platform and ‘spam’ between the first and second semester of 2024. This refers to those publications or behaviors in which users use X to carry out a “massive, aggressive or misleading activity that error to others” or that alters their experience on the platform through non -authentic content.

Following this line, the total manipulation and ‘spam’ reports not related to the platform have also decreased by 19 percent between the first semester and the second of last year.

Likewise, X has also stressed that Total account violations on the platform have been reduced by approximately 28 percentabove all, due to a reduction also (28 percent) in the manipulation violations of the platform and ‘spam’.

In addition to all this, the report has also reflected other data, such as Total accounts suspended During the aforementioned period of 2024, it amounted to 4,191,171 profiles. In addition, the report has detailed that a total of a total of content were eliminated or labeled 10.131.247 publications.

It should be noted that most of the eliminated accounts were related to content on child sexual exploitation, with a total of 1,790,852 accounts. For their part, the publications eliminated or labeled were mostly Hate contentwith a total of 6,068,219 publications.

Following this line, users sent a Total of 181,701,993 reports globally denouncing abusive content in the social networkexcluding the ‘spam’ and the publications for manipulation of the platform. Among them, 37.98 percent of the reports were on content of abuse and harassmentalso 31.17 percent were related to Hate behaviors and 6.16 percent with Child sexual exploitation.

On the other hand, it must be taken into account that, to review all reports and identify content or accounts that do not meet the norms of the social network, X uses a combination of Automatic procedures promoted by ‘Machine Learning’ and reviews made by your international security team. It also has an appeal system for possible moderation errors that may occur.

With all this, the company owned by Elon Musk has indicated that these results are a reflection of “the dedication” of its security team, which works to “maintain the integrity of the platform worldwide.”

“We believe that X users have the right to express their opinions and ideas. We also believe that it is our responsibility Policies restrict the scope of the publications “when it proceeds”, so that the content is “less discovered as an alternative to elimination.”

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