X Pledges to Block UK Terror Accounts, Improve Hate Speech Tools

X Pledges to Block UK Terror Accounts, Improve Hate Speech Tools

Author: The Daily News Now! May 15, 2026 Duration: 1:27

Ofcom secures new commitments from X to combat UK illegal hate speech and terror posts. X pledges to block access to accounts of local terror groups, review user reports within 48 hours, and collaborate with experts to enhance reporting tools. Ofcom emphasizes the need for further action, as terror posts and hate speech persist on big platforms. A separate investigation into Xs Grok chatbot continues, with potential fines looming if X fails to meet new standards. Ofcom monitors Xs progress closely.

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