Event Brief
X adds transparency on government limits to posts
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: X is expanding its “Under the Hood” transparency tool to indicate when posts have been downranked or withheld due to local laws and government demands. The tool will also show which country made the request.
WHO: X
WHAT: X expanded its “Under the Hood” tool to show when posts are downranked or withheld in response to local laws and government demands, including the requesting country.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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