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'You will swing on a gibbet': X director apologises to MP over threatening tweets
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February 26, 2025
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2:00Now PlayingEmily Darlington read out a string of threatening, offensive and racist tweets that had been sent to her and her colleagues on X - and had not been removed by the platform.
Wifredo Fernandez looked uncomfortable as the posts about Muslims, Jews and women were read to him by the Labour MP for Milton Keynes Central.
Ms Darlington was speaking at the science, innovation and technology committee, which grilled tech giants X, TikTok, Google and Meta as part of an inquiry into online misinformation and harmful algorithms.
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